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Los Angeles Times recently profiled Twitter sensation Kelly Oxford: a Canada-based housewife and mother of three that has wooed the world—including Hollywood—with her hilarious micro-observations. With over 350,000 Twitter followers (the count is growing by the minute), Oxford has managed to catch the attention of Jimmy Kimmel, get hired by NBC to write a pilot, land a book deal with Harper Collins and sell a movie script to Warner Bros. about "a pot-smoking young woman suddenly confronted with the prospect of motherhood." Welcome to the future. [LAT]