tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post5484551582763878797..comments2023-10-20T04:45:50.849-05:00Comments on O Mighty Crisis: Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03227519811818290510noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-48747303482096307662007-08-07T07:44:00.000-05:002007-08-07T07:44:00.000-05:00jocelyn, you blogging stud! i just have to say th...jocelyn, you blogging stud! <BR/><BR/>i just have to say that it irks me too when a so-called hostess asks guests to bring a dish <I>and</I> a drink. i have a friend who does this all the time, and then goes on and on about how much she loves hosting. bullshit. one time she even threw a shower for someone and she asked us to bring a dish and gifts. i usually decline these types of invitations.Dr Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02412714072437008531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-87574739584243687962007-08-06T04:52:00.000-05:002007-08-06T04:52:00.000-05:00Okay, seriously. that better have been a joke abou...Okay, seriously. that better have been a joke about Harry Potter-- says the girl 100 pages from the end.<BR/><BR/>I had much more witty to say, but I'm now panicking about beloved character's demises.Princess Pointfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10911296163218358167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-34448643037542688012007-08-02T00:31:00.000-05:002007-08-02T00:31:00.000-05:00Heh, heh!Highly comical (although, obviously, not ...Heh, heh!<BR/><BR/>Highly comical (although, obviously, not at the time). <BR/><BR/>Enjoyed reading through your blog. I, too, look forward to my afternoon latte. Totally, totally addicted after having been off caffeine for more than five years. Oh, well!Rozannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04536916678337782615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-88466679728909388982007-07-30T17:12:00.000-05:002007-07-30T17:12:00.000-05:00I am getting some good vibes here...yes, I do beli...I am getting some good vibes here...yes, I do believe so. Good ones. :)<BR/><BR/>BTW, Humidity is the new weather word out here, too, neighbor. Has been for the last week or so. Let's make it a "HAS BEEN".Sharihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14743533586969447238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-83333800232956124312007-07-30T17:09:00.000-05:002007-07-30T17:09:00.000-05:00Fried egg sandwich... that's the ticket.Now I'm hu...Fried egg sandwich... that's the ticket.<BR/><BR/>Now I'm hungry.nonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07550167783969561280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-38371410489738324112007-07-30T16:40:00.000-05:002007-07-30T16:40:00.000-05:00Ooo I think I fancy a life swap after all those pi...Ooo I think I fancy a life swap after all those pictures.......there again, I couldn't see the condensation [bifocals] so maybe not.<BR/>CheersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-11412476213381741982007-07-30T13:06:00.000-05:002007-07-30T13:06:00.000-05:00Oh no! I am wrought with guilt now. I had one of t...Oh no! I am wrought with guilt now. I had one of those potluck, BYOB parties this weekend. We did provide sloppy joe's and soda and the hot air balloons. But in my defense, we have these once a month in the summer so it's either potluck or go broke.<BR/><BR/>I admire your writing skills. You are awesome!Balouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16282727193681200721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-25141010730938006632007-07-30T07:15:00.000-05:002007-07-30T07:15:00.000-05:00Sod mocha and biscotti. Earl Grey tea and macaroon...Sod mocha and biscotti. Earl Grey tea and macaroons are where it's at. Or failing that, Snickerdoodle cookies and English Breakfast tea.<BR/><BR/>PussGlamourpusshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01450175254756849062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-55013146992569600342007-07-29T23:26:00.000-05:002007-07-29T23:26:00.000-05:00Ooh, coffee with biscotti. Awesome list! I love my...Ooh, coffee with biscotti. Awesome list! I love my Teva flip flops, too. The yoga thing had me giggling out loud.<BR/><BR/>As some friends always used to say, "it's not the heat; it's the stupidity." We're not really sure what it meant, but at that temperature, nobody was thinking very deeply about much of anything.velvethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14809107667582647222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-11274340734880730082007-07-29T21:59:00.000-05:002007-07-29T21:59:00.000-05:00I love fried-egg sandwiches...Keshi.I love fried-egg sandwiches...<BR/><BR/>Keshi.Keshihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17147250771662427208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-9757684770755448032007-07-28T12:49:00.000-05:002007-07-28T12:49:00.000-05:00Cliche-free or not, your wonderful writing is a jo...Cliche-free or not, your wonderful writing is a joy to behold. Keep at it, Jocelyn! :)Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11510297318390124951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-48303433394717256362007-07-28T08:56:00.000-05:002007-07-28T08:56:00.000-05:00I love fried egg sandwiches. With beer. Also, I ...I love fried egg sandwiches. With beer. Also, I have that very pair of Teva's in black - I waer them all the time. There was a whole rack of Tevas and only one pair mysteriously on sale ($10!), in my size. Destiny.<BR/><BR/>(But don't speak to this Southern girl about heat and humidity. I say HA!)CShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136201152682543365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-38546553334758706452007-07-27T13:10:00.000-05:002007-07-27T13:10:00.000-05:00oh - I was just wishing for a little heat before t...oh - I was just wishing for a little heat before the summer was over, just one day or so. It gets hot in other parts of Alaska but not on the coast. We're still wearing our fleeces.Wayfarer Scientistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07996334636311497271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-87913634713485375212007-07-27T10:59:00.000-05:002007-07-27T10:59:00.000-05:00Joceyln, your writing never ceases to amaze me. Yo...Joceyln, your writing never ceases to amaze me. You do it so well...heck, you should teach it! Oh..wait...you do! How fortuitous. <BR/><BR/>I understand your hatred of cliches, but perhaps you've started us on the road to a new one...something along the lines of...I was sweating like a toilet with sweat puddles.<BR/><BR/>As for your five items <BR/>- awesome about the time with your love. Gotta have that!<BR/>- an excellent sandwich choice, though I do like to throw a big slice of tomato on mine<BR/>- I'm lighting a candle for the hamsters<BR/>- this may start me on a new addiction...thanks<BR/>- I do it, but I don't love it like you do<BR/><BR/>One final thought, you could probably win me over by telling me your follicles were moist. ;)Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14063254538593495040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-87276400555868472452007-07-27T10:28:00.000-05:002007-07-27T10:28:00.000-05:00Blogger hates me. I typed out a whole long respon...Blogger hates me. I typed out a whole long response...where, or where did it go? And I'm certain it was amusing, too...something to do with big hair and humidity. Ah, well... Guess I'd better go buy a couple of loaves of sliced bread before the shelves are empty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-80918746001078196792007-07-27T07:33:00.000-05:002007-07-27T07:33:00.000-05:00I'm having problems with the concept of taking off...I'm having problems with the concept of taking off your shoes in order to go to the outside deck... Were they afraid to dirty the deck?<BR/><BR/>Plus, I think you wouldn't like parties in Quebec so much. Unless it's a potluck we provide the food, but usually everyone brings drinks. We're cheap like that.Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14644896022880634803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-79362484525722753692007-07-27T07:08:00.000-05:002007-07-27T07:08:00.000-05:00The wonderful thing about your list of good vibes ...The wonderful thing about your list of good vibes is that it is so accessible. May your balloons fly high. thanks for tipping us on Diesel's book.Lone Grey Squirrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16892067644551128013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-49237918414023151882007-07-27T00:47:00.000-05:002007-07-27T00:47:00.000-05:00Humidity sucks, my sympathies on that. I got many ...Humidity sucks, my sympathies on that. I got many giggled from the other things on the list. <BR/>I generally try with all my might, to avoid cliched turns of phrase and hackneyed expressions. Oops<BR/>:pLogophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05791617221187190709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-73422120237316050202007-07-27T00:02:00.000-05:002007-07-27T00:02:00.000-05:00Wow, Jocelyn. That was the greatest post since sli...Wow, Jocelyn. That was the greatest post since sliced bread. It really made me feel happy as a clam. I can now sleep like a log.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02737980462115396236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-70455840936618251292007-07-26T22:12:00.000-05:002007-07-26T22:12:00.000-05:00well this was more fun that a barrel of monkeys......well this was more fun that a barrel of monkeys....dang, it's late, my head is full of snot, i'm tired from wrassling kindergartners through VBS crafts (it's like herding cats or pushing jello uphill) and that's about the only cliche i can come up with.<BR/><BR/>hey, maybe i just hit on a cure for your college students....send em to me next summer i'll unleas the kindergarteners and allergens and deprive them of any opportunity for sleep. we'll brainwash em into creativity.limehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259558876349307173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-1050812650422455102007-07-26T21:24:00.000-05:002007-07-26T21:24:00.000-05:00I remember when I lived in Minnesota, and it was a...I remember when I lived in Minnesota, and it was astonishing how hot and humid it was in July. By August, it started to get cool enough that you needed a light sweater at night.<BR/><BR/>I had assumed that since the winters were so bone chilling, the summers would be fairly moderate, but they were exactly as hot as the winters were cold.<BR/><BR/>What kind of idiot demands that guests remove their shoes to stand on a patio?heartinsanfranciscohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07535397382991383931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-69981608364419635752007-07-26T18:11:00.000-05:002007-07-26T18:11:00.000-05:00Its been very humid here as well. Though I don't t...Its been very humid here as well. Though I don't think right now as bad as you are describing, or maybe I'm just used to it. <BR/><BR/>I love me some fried egg sandwiches too! Hmm I wonder if I have any eggs at home????<BR/><BR/>Darn it now I'm hungery!<BR/><BR/>Ah love the post.... I always get a kick out of you.....oh wait is that another cliche?my4kidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877891733197763535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-79267813420198940332007-07-26T17:17:00.000-05:002007-07-26T17:17:00.000-05:00We have a 100% humidity....RAIN! : )We have a 100% humidity....RAIN! : )Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07149003661590866046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-58035439960432740282007-07-26T16:00:00.000-05:002007-07-26T16:00:00.000-05:00Oh how I wish it was in the 90s here in Athens. It...Oh how I wish it was in the 90s here in Athens. It was somewhat cooler today at 104 but I am melting!<BR/><BR/>I wouldn't dare say "it's as hot as hell" though...<BR/><BR/>... it is definitely no cooler than the devil's abode.cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00075735967153709260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33559037.post-13125689810152106752007-07-26T13:31:00.000-05:002007-07-26T13:31:00.000-05:00Mmm, fried eggs. Too bad I don't know how to make ...Mmm, fried eggs. Too bad I don't know how to make them, or I'd go do it right now.the blogger formerly known as yinyanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12550757529685375908noreply@blogger.com