{"id":44474,"date":"2016-07-24T00:01:14","date_gmt":"2016-07-24T00:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/?p=44474"},"modified":"2018-11-06T07:01:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T07:01:25","slug":"1139-pm-22-jul-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imhd.nl\/log\/1139-pm-22-jul-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"11:39 pm, 22 jul 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Douglas Coupland twittert, Dear people in my life: I can&#8217;t be alone right now. Please come to the house if you can. <\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Norm Wilner \u200f@normwilner 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nPeople will come. Hang in there.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Stephen Quinn \u200f@CBCStephenQuinn 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nWould be there if I could. I\u2019m in Toronto. Please be okay.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Erik Rolfsen \u200f@erikrolfsen 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nCall this number: 18007842433.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Doug Hempstead \u200f@DougHempstead 6h6 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nWe met in Ottawa. I&#8217;m a journalist. I drive by your beautiful firefighter monument every day.\u2028\u2028<!---Like\u2028 More---><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Natalie Moore \u200f@nataliemoore838 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nanyone on here in Canada that can call for help? Don&#8217;t think @VancouverPD is 24\/7<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Vancouver Police \u200f@VancouverPD 9h9 hours ago @nataliemoore838 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThank you for letting us know, Natalie.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Daniel Lodewyk \u200f@dlodewyk 8h8 hours ago @VancouverPD @nataliemoore838 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nDoug. Please be safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>David Allison \u200f@IncDavidAllison 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nChris is on his way. XO<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Aislinn Hunter \u200f@AislinnHunter 7h7 hours ago @IncDavidAllison<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\npls ask Chris to let us know if he&#8217;s ok. I&#8217;m nearby but don&#8217;t know D&#8217;s address.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Matthew Pearson \u200f@mpearson78 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nIn Shampoo Planet you wrote &#8216;Our achievements make us interesting but our darkness makes us loveable.&#8217; You are so loveable.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>victoria smith \u200f@sfgirlbybay 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ntoo far away, but are you okay? should we call someone? just a concerned fan.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Margo Mostly Stern \u200f@wordstern 10h10 hours ago @sfgirlbybay @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSame. Concerned.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Emily Burns \u200f@emilymelissabee 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThe only person I imagine you know is @RogersShelagh &#8211; not sure if you know one another well though. Hope you are safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Shelagh Rogers \u200f@RogersShelagh 7h7 hours ago @emilymelissabee<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nthank you, Emily.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Emily Burns \u200f@emilymelissabee 7h7 hours ago @RogersShelagh<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThanks for your kindness. I&#8217;m glad he is safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Shelagh Rogers \u200f@RogersShelagh 3h3 hours ago @emilymelissabee<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou are kind.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Ian Andrew Bell \u200f@ianb 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n&#8216;When you&#8217;re going through hell, keep going.&#8217; Practical wisdom from Winston Churchill that has served me well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Kerry Clare \u200f@KerryReads 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nam not a person in your life, but you&#8217;ve always been in mine. Still a fellow traveler. Hang on.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Amanda Jette Knox \u200f@MavenOfMayhem 9h9 hours ago\u2028 OttDear @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThis is one human being sending another human being love. Please know you are not alone. I&#8217;m here if you need to talk.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Aisling Chin-Yee \u200f@spectraversa 9h9 hours ago<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nURGENT CALL OUT TO FRIENDS OF DC RT @DougCoupland Dear people in my life: I can&#8217;t be alone right now. Please come to the house if you can.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Fashpo \u200f@fashpo 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nHope those who live nearby arrive soon. Until then I am sending love from Denmark.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mack Gordon \u200f@mackgord 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nonce I met u in GI market &amp; got the nerve up to say hi. You asked my name, it meant a lot to me. I think of it often. Be well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Megan Verchere \u200f@mverchere 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\njust emailed you. Rodan, bruce and cindy and I are all in town. We love you and can come anytime you need us.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Bruce Verchere \u200f@BruceVerchere 8h8 hours ago @mverchere @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI know where our mom Mary would be right now!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Gerrit Lukas Lohmann \u200f@grmon 9h9 hours ago \u2028Berlin, Germany @mverchere<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nmaybe you should just go there if in town. He already asked you over. \u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Shelagh Rogers \u200f@RogersShelagh 7h7 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nall my love from Vancouver Island, my friend. Me and Charlie.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>EUphemeragrrl \u200f@ephemeragrrl 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyour words got me through some sticky times, I hope words, love &amp; friendship get you through yours<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Marilyn Thomas \u200f@MonkeyMarilyn 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nHope you&#8217;re okay. You may not remember a young assistant on JPod, but I remember your kindness.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>J Stayshyn \u200f@UnionSt 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>[picture of dog and portrait, close up of face of young man]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Arjun Basu \u200f@arjunbasu 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThings ok, Doug?<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Clever Cupcakes \u200f@clever_cupcakes 10h10 hours ago\u2028 Verdun, Montr\u00e9al\u2028\u2028\u2028 <\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>[Clever Cupcakes Retweeted Doug Coupland\u2028]<\/em><br \/>\nIf anyone knows @DougCoupland personally please see RT. I selfishly can\u2019t deal with the loss of another great mind!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Daniel Lodewyk \u200f@dlodewyk 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nDoug. You contribute so much to our world. You have positively inpart shaped my worldview, you gave me rose colored glasses. <em>[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Daniel Lodewyk \u200f@dlodewyk 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland <\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou celebrate differences, you champion weird and you have great stories to tell us about ourselves, our world and Canada. <em>[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Eleanor Rigby \u200f@Just_a_Grrl 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nHi. I hope you have a house full of people right now. Please know that you are important. I&#8217;m sending you love from Detroit.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Kim Leonard \u200f@kimleonard 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSupport from Boston. You&#8217;re loved &amp; needed in this world. Stay a minute more. Then another minute, til you feel better.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>I&#8217;m Dr. Dvorak \u200f@hidvorak 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThank you for being you and for making my life materially better with your work. I don\u2019t know you, but you are loved.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>GemiYakiciBrdgBurner \u200f@genericitiness 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nplease stay. You make our lives beautiful. You&#8217;re beautiful. We love you. Like really love you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Evelien Chiau \u200f@_evelienc 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nDearest Doug, we&#8217;ve met once and you have no clue how much it meant to me. If I can mean anything for you, please let me know.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Loueyville \u200f@loueyville 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @dougcoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThat&#8217;s upsetting. I hope you&#8217;re okay.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Tim de Boer \u200f@TimdeBoer_NL 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nplease be safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>David Emery \u200f@djcemery 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nHang in there, Doug.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>noreen \u200f@neomonki 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland <\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ni love everything you have ever made. I hope you&#8217;re able to find someone to be with you. Please stay strong.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Marsha Mason \u200f@mowsh 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nShared. The community will find someone, if you don&#8217;t have someone there already. You are loved. Hang in there.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Greg Smith \u200f@onshi 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t know me &amp; though I can&#8217;t help much from TO I&#8217;m going to visit Float Forms &amp; send good vibes<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>J. Lam \u200f@zengarden17 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nPeople care. Just know this to be true. Very evident in these tweets.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>MargaretChoke-aBitch \u200f@meeses 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nFar away, but my heart is with you. I&#8217;m just a person, but your work has always meant so much to me. Please take care.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>sodaflux \u200f@sodaflux 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou matter to a great many people Mr Coupland&#8230; the world needs you. You are not alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Christel Valsinger \u200f@christelv 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI hope you&#8217;re ok. \ufffc\u2028<em>[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>(((dr_bombay))) \u200f@dr_bombay 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nplease be well. the world needs you and your wonderful viewpoint.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Nigel Campbell \u200f@nigelccampbell 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyour work makes a difference. Be well. Breath in, then out. Repeat<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>(((James Everett))) \u200f@tuckernuckjim 10h10 hours ago\u2028 Nantucket, MA \u2028\u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou are not alone. <em>\ufffc\u2028[two people holding hands]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mark McKenny \u200f@mgmckenny 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nStay safe Doug. Too many nasty things going on in the world, we need love and lots of it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Paul Alex Gray \u200f@paulalexgray 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nwould swing by now if I could! Hope you have get some visitors round for a good evening. Take care.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Maria \u200f@mariazmess 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nsending spirit hugs<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Zelda Pinwheel \u200f@zeldapinwheel44 6h6 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSending love from Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>SARAH L SAUNDERS \u200f@MissNestor 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSending love from Scotland. You are a constant inspiration to me X\u2028 <em>[sticky &#8216;I&#8217;m time snacking&#8217; and &#8216;waiting for Godot&#8217;]<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Little Dwayner \u200f@littledwayner 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nif you&#8217;re in Vancouver, come down to Harbour Air and I can send you on a plane ride, usually does the trick :)<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>snee \u200f@wikisneedia 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou&#8217;re a bright light in a dark world, we need you and love you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Emma Dixon \u200f@EmmaDixon_EU 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou don&#8217;t know me but I just want to say: Please know that you are loved and let us know you are safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>City Lights Bookshop \u200f@CityLightsLondn 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou are cared about, even by those of us you don&#8217;t know. Reach out until someone grasps your hand.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Lisa \u200f@lisawritescopy 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>[a lot of hearts]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mark Louie \u200f@homersapient 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI met you in Banff when you were reading from Generation A. \ufffc\ufffc and hugs \ufffc from the Canadian Rockies\u2028 <em>[heart, bear, mountain]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Micah Joel \u200f@micahpedia 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyour are my mentor. What can I do for you from 1000 miles away?<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Stuart Pearson \u200f@stoopearson 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nare you okay<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>filmcraft \u200f@filmcraft_ 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI wrote you an embarrassing letter when I was an embarrassing 20-something and you graciously wrote back. Forever thankyou.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>filmcraft \u200f@filmcraft_ 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nToo far away, but thinking of you from Canada&#8217;s most embarrassing city<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Bean simple \u200f@bean_simple 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nOut of the night that covers me,<br \/>\nBlack as the pit from pole to pole,<br \/>\nI thank whatever gods may be<br \/>\nFor my unconquerable soul.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Bean simple \u200f@bean_simple 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nhang in there, big guy. You&#8217;re quality. #invictus<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>John T. Unger \u200f@johntunger 2h2 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI\u2019m glad you\u2019re able to ask friends to come help. Be well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Susan Fraser \u200f@InvPac 3h3 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nLoving hugs from Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Natalie Morrill \u200f@natalie_morrill 3h3 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n\ufffc! Really hope someone came to be with you &amp; hope things are a little better tonight. So glad you reached out.\u2028 <em>[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>kc dyer \u200f@kcdyer 5h5 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSending best wishes. Hope your friends have all arrived!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>dwitri amalia \u200f@dwitri 6h6 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou have a beautiful mind. Worst. Person. Ever. brought so much joy in my life. Be well. Love from Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Erin McGann \u200f@erinehm 6h6 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nMy 6yo son built LEGO towers with you at the VAG, he sends his good thoughts.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Eliza von Baeyer \u200f@IndieGoDesigns 6h6 hours ago\u2028 Ottawa, Ontario @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n<3 <3 From a superfan since Gen X\n\n<strong><small>thegogglesmedia \u200f@thegogglesmedia 7h7 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nwish we could ! but so many miles away. sending good thoughts: Be safe and be well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>tobias c. van Veen \u200f@fugitivephilo 8h8 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n\u2014sending you forest vibes from Whistler&#8217;s mountain sky.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>jax \u200f@jaxsaid 8h8 hours ago\u2028Richmond, British Columbia @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nwe <em>\ufffc[heart]<\/em> you Doug.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Jeannette Montgomery \u200f@OkanaganWriting 8h8 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSending Tippy love vibes your way, sir. I know of what you tweet. <em>[picture of a sleepy or depressed or tired cat]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>patrick foster \u200f@patrickfoster 8h8 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nMate, I&#8217;m out of town. Hang in there\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Isabel Jordan \u200f@seastarbatita 8h8 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou don\u2019t know me but your work has had a huge impact on my life. I hope you have loved ones gathered \u2018round.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Isabel Jordan \u200f@seastarbatita 8h8 hours ago<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>[\u2028\u2028Isabel Jordan Retweeted Doug Coupland\u2028]<\/em><br \/>\nSignal boost. If you\u2019re in yvr and connected w\/ @DougCoupland reach out &#8211; he needs connection right now.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Jen Ronan \u200f@JayRow 8h8 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nBig steaming piles of love &amp; solidarity from those of us who&#8217;ve been down in that bunker before. Also your work is fantastic.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Cityreal \u200f@Cityreal 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nsending good vibes and best wishes, from artists you have inspired! DM us your address for company and a pleasant distraction.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Susan BranniganRampp \u200f@Hockeylionsmom 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nfollow me. Let&#8217;s talk<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Susan BranniganRampp \u200f@Hockeylionsmom 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ngo out for a walk. Starbucks. Bookstore.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>db \u200f@bittersweetdb 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nLong distance hugs. Hope everyone is OK.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>F \u200f@fanvav 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ntoo far away but sending my love &#8211; I need your work which inspires me always.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Merina \u200f@SironaFae 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nWhat area do you live in? What do you need?<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>ashstephanie \u200f@ashstephanie 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nhey! You are okay.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Barbara Aversano \u200f@ladyvalmont 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\no(<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Web \u200f@KoningWeb 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou are one of my hero&#8217;s. I&#8217;m right here.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>benjamin j borley \u200f@bart1eby 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;m there in spirit if not in person&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>jessrawk \u200f@jessrawk 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSending love, whatever it may be. <em>[six blue hearts]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Gwen Mesco \u200f@messily 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSending love and gratitude from a longtime fan. Please stay with us.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mimi Van de Fritjes \u200f@silbensalat 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nbit concerned now. Are you okay?<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Glenn Grigsby \u200f@GlennGrigsby 1h1 hour ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI grew up w\/ your books\/art, and they set me on the path I&#8217;m on today. TY, listen to your fans, call for help if you need to.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Toxxic Tara \u200f@vwscully 2h2 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nsending good vibes from #StratfordON ! <em>\ufffc\ufffc\u2028[heart and canadian flag]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Craig Moore \u200f@SpiderVideo 4h4 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nwe have a busy house on the east coast but if you need to get away let me know.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Trudi-a-go-go \u200f@Trudiagogo 6h6 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nbrave soul. Here with you in the twitter verse.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>kimberleigh christie \u200f@chismosa 6h6 hours ago\u2028Hillsboro, OR \u2028\u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nhugs from a stranger in Portland. I&#8217;ve had a dark fucking year. We all need each other <em>\ufffc[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Anne Pratt \u200f@AnneEliSonia 7h7 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ncall anytime. Seriously. Connect and I&#8217;ll send you my number.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>I AM CHAGA \u200f@chagasigne 7h7 hours ago\u2028 Copenhagen, Denmark \u2028\u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThoughts and love all the way from Denmark. Been a true fan since Gen X. Reading your books helped me understand my life.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Geordie MacDonald \u200f@Geordie1977 7h7 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n&#8216;hello jed&#8217; helped get me through a very rough patch. Thanks for that. -a fan.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Alison \u200f@nottoyield 7h7 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYour work changed my life&#8230; Loved randomly meeting you in an airport in Vegas and our conversation. Much love to you&#8230; <em>\ufffc[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>SugarCookie \u200f@sdesla 7h7 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>[three red hearts]<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Adrienne \u200f@AdriePetersohn 7h7 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nmy all-time favourite author, my inspiration. Be safe, so many people care about you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Shari Stout \u200f@ShariStout3 7h7 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nPeople care about you. You are not alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Adrienne Muscat \u200f@AMuscatPurrs 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI can come over any time.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mike Marra \u200f@mjmarra6 8h8 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n@SickNotWeak is really helpful<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mindy Blinkhorn \u200f@mindy_blinkhorn 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nHang in there. Sending good thoughts your way. You&#8217;re well thought of in these parts.\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>kat \u200f@katcentric 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSo much love. <em>[heart]<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>elvisismycopilot \u200f@cjdprime 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nhope you&#8217;ve found the company and whatever else you need to get you through, we need and want you in the world xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Beyond Utility \u200f@utilly 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nand, it takes all of this to finally get an invite? Would be there if there wasn&#8217;t a pesky ocean. X<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>A-M \u200f@Sasky1972 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nWishing there were words to help. Be good and kind to yourself.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Sean Peden \u200f@Sean_Peden 8h8 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou are never alone<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Jessica Saravia \u200f@Jess_Saravia 8h8 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nthinking if you.. Hope you have support coming your way<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>James Broad \u200f@lordmelbury 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\njust unclothe yourself and go free in the streets<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Julie Clancy \u200f@julieclancy 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nnot in your life, but you are in mine and you mean so much. Please take care. <em>[picture of a page in a book, signed]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Emir Kaymako\u011flu \u200f@emiracle 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou&#8217;re one of the best minds of our generation. Sending you lots of love and respect.  Cheers!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Alex Ball \u200f@polarweasel 9h9 hours ago<\/small><\/strong>\u2028\u2028<br \/>\n<em>[Alex Ball Retweeted Doug Coupland\u2028]<\/em><br \/>\n@GreatDismal please call @DougCoupland!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mats Marquardt \u200f@HeklaMaMa 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyour stories made me a better person.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Janice Kelly \u200f@oara 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nsorry that I&#8217;m not one of &#8220;your people&#8221;.  Guess I&#8217;m not an &#8216;elite&#8217;. Doesn&#8217;t mean I don&#8217;t admire you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Russ \u200f@RWizz1e 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;m in London and we&#8217;ve never met. If it helps I&#8217;ll come?<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Cara McLoughlin \u200f@ARashfashioner 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nlots of people holding out hands to you. I know you might not feel it but please know the love is there xx<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Christina Kiepper \u200f@Artist_Dreams 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou&#8217;re not alone! It&#8217;ll get better.\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>John Howarth \u200f@CordsofBeige 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nlove and respect coming your way from England!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Kristin Kubasiak \u200f@kubasiak 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\n*slides virtual Kraft individually wrapped cheese slices under your virtual door* You&#8217;ve been on my mind today.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>22randini \u200f@22randini 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nhave loved your work since Shampoo Planet &#8211; permanently on display. Please be good to yourself.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Carita Forslund \u200f@karitchen 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI am not in your life, but you been in mine for a long time&#8230; Hope you are ok. <em>[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>OscarAndKennedy \u200f@OscarAndKennedy 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou are very loved, and I hope you are ok.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>OscarAndKennedy \u200f@OscarAndKennedy 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nIt was Everything&#8217;s Gone Green, and I was a badly paid PA. It was a dream come true to work on a movie by my fave Cdn writer.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>OscarAndKennedy \u200f@OscarAndKennedy 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou once gave me sugarcane from Chinatown to chew on on a hot summer movie set. Loved you ever since. Thanks DC.\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>\u151a\u15d7\u15b1 \u1478\u1571\u161c\u15d7\u1618 \u200f@vmdTM 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nPlease take care.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Steve Haunch \u200f@smhaunch 9h9 hours ago\u2028Islington, London \u2028\u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ntake care Doug, you\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Mike \u30de\u30a4\u30af \u200f@mikeisawake 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou and your work are a bright spot for so many people. Please take heart from so many of us that admire you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Ken Chesnutt \u200f@kennychesnutt 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nHope you are ok Doug<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Lesley \u200f@LesleyHere 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nPlease call a friend. You are not alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>SFR \u200f@ritarigmor 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nhey Doug me and @wikisneedia got big love for ya. Hoping you are ok xx<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>super flat oladushek \u200f@Akagarasu_ 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nPlease be well. Sending love from Russia.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Babs \u200f@BabsNL 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nStay safe please.\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>David Weaver \u200f@DavidTWeaver 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI hope you&#8217;re okay. Your books helped me when I was not okay. It gets better<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Marathon of Hope \u200f@MOHtheMusical 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nSending love to you. Thankful for you and your wonderful work.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Porno the Clown \u200f@PornotheClown 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nmany people care. This is curculating. Be if good cheer.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>JesperMattssonTottie \u200f@_jmt 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nwe all need each other.\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Ruth O&#8217;Neale \u200f@ruthoneale 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou&#8217;re very important to people here most of whom you&#8217;ve not yet met.We&#8217;re here.This isn&#8217;t a platitude.We&#8217;re listening<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Ambrose Duffy \u200f@ambroseduffy 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nBe well @DougCoupland<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>AuthenticityEclectic \u200f@LoriGlier 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyour an amazing man if you need to talk please inbox me!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>ronnie ashworth \u200f@huey98758 9h9 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nhey Doug. Hang in there man.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Daniel Mealo \u200f@dmealo 9h9 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nThe world is richer with you in it, friend<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Miss Dexter \u200f@MissDexter1 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nyou&#8217;re not alone when you have Twitter. You have 472.000 people that care. X<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Alskicav \u200f@Alskicav 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nDear Doug you are not alone. Strength &#038; love to you and all who feel the same right now. We all need the cavalry sometimes<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Stuart Pearson \u200f@stoopearson 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nwake up&#8230;the world is alive #generationcoup<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>HAYLEYJANE PARFITT \u200f@HAYLEYJPARFITT 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ndon&#8217;t let the darkness engulf you&#8230;You &#038; your work inspires me.Hope your family &#038; friends hear you reaching out\ufffcHold on <em>[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Graham \u200f@GramoneFielding 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nBe strong Doug, we need you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>A.W. \u200f@azijn 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nWhatever it is that&#8217;s happening, reaching out is a good thing.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Joe \u200f@jjfantauzzi 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nYou are not alone. People will come.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Garnant \u200f@garnant 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nlove from Italy\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Scott McArthur \u200f@LoganPhive 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nPlease know all of these people are with you.  Be well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Martin McMahon \u200f@martybhoy07 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nUnfortunately\/fortunately I&#8217;m in Italy right now. Do know that your books have made a great impact in my life.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Paul Childs \u200f@npchilds 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nConsider this a virtual house visit, take care Doug, a lot of us care about you!<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Ms. Fossington-Gore \u200f@LeoDoppelherz 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nAll the best to you. Love from Germany <em>[heart]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Martin McMahon \u200f@martybhoy07 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nMet you in Waterstones in Glasgow many years ago, great night, still have the book you signed.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Kate Cook \u200f@Dockatecook 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nif I could I would. Hope you are ok xxx<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Chris McGee \u200f@seeteegee 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\ni hope everything turns out ok soon. Best wishes.\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Lone Bodot \u200f@Lonebodot 10h10 hours ago \u2028\u2028@DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nVirtual hug. Need you to be okay.<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Katrien Vermeulen \u200f@Mieuw 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nTake care please x\u2028<\/p>\n<p><strong><small>Gemma Hobson \u200f@Percival1st 10h10 hours ago\u2028\u2028 @DougCoupland<\/small><\/strong><br \/>\nI would come if I could from London UK x<\/p>\n<p><!--- wat zou er met Douglas Coupland zijn? ---><br \/>\n<!--- een sinead o'connor-tje ---><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Douglas Coupland twittert, Dear people in my life: I can&#8217;t be alone right now. Please come to the house if you can. Norm Wilner \u200f@normwilner 10h10 hours ago @DougCoupland People will come. Hang in there. Stephen Quinn \u200f@CBCStephenQuinn 9h9 hours ago @DougCoupland Would be there if I could. I\u2019m in Toronto. Please be okay. 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