tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post2197632990649352243..comments2023-07-01T11:03:20.380-04:00Comments on BooksEtc.: Sparks & StuffBethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-89113543253538300982009-03-22T14:45:00.001-04:002009-03-22T14:45:00.001-04:00i'll fix the garage if it's still broken. i know h...i'll fix the garage if it's still broken. i know how to do it. pretty sure i'm the one who broke it too.tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11407527434201495760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-51930832683502954972009-03-22T14:45:00.000-04:002009-03-22T14:45:00.000-04:00i'll fix the garage if it's still broken. i know h...i'll fix the garage if it's still broken. i know how to do it. pretty sure i'm the one who broke it too.tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11407527434201495760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-33595235476864754042009-03-22T08:52:00.000-04:002009-03-22T08:52:00.000-04:00Everything's ok so long as you don't get too much ...Everything's ok so long as you don't get too much snap and crackle to go with that pop.<BR/><BR/>How was the pasta?NYDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17182735945473879595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-78361078581388946812009-03-20T13:28:00.000-04:002009-03-20T13:28:00.000-04:00The most important question of course is...was he ...The most important question of course is...was he cute? Oh hell, who cares, if he cooks you dinner?<BR/><BR/>It's been my experience that all house appliances decide to die at pretty much the same time. It is a conspiracy. It requires great investigation....or perhaps just some wine and takeout.<BR/><BR/>Glad you still have your sense of humour intact! Now if THAT goes, I don't know what kind of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-33255208193998608322009-03-20T00:17:00.000-04:002009-03-20T00:17:00.000-04:00Yeah, I just had a 40 gallon hot water tank instal...Yeah, I just had a 40 gallon hot water tank installed. Almost burned myself taking a shower. Didn't think to ask the repairman if he'd soap my back for me - way too obscene.JR's Thumbprintshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479324326541901987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-34251665308084675632009-03-19T16:39:00.000-04:002009-03-19T16:39:00.000-04:00The way I look at it is--after a period of a bunch...The way I look at it is--after a period of a bunch of stuff going wrong/breaking/etc, lots and lots goes right! Maybe your stove be fixed inexpensively and safely, may your pasta dinner be delish (no matter who cooks it!) and may you be moving forward to a period of calm. xoBarriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-19190338729190334912009-03-18T21:08:00.000-04:002009-03-18T21:08:00.000-04:00Was he kidding? That would be a repairman to recom...Was he kidding? That would be a repairman to recommend. I agree - if someone else is cooking, it's delicious.<BR/><BR/>As for the 24 hours from cuckoo land... it will pass. (I hope it did :)Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15148485566444804108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-40784276903835169952009-03-18T18:27:00.000-04:002009-03-18T18:27:00.000-04:00I think that it is often the little things giving ...I think that it is often the little things giving out that make us mourn for the big things.<BR/><BR/>Even though I know that you know that life will be good again, I'm sorry it seems so overwhelming right now. Much empathy from this corner.Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375981493145612394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-43989823585143616942009-03-18T17:05:00.000-04:002009-03-18T17:05:00.000-04:00I'm sorry that there are so many pops and sparks g...I'm sorry that there are so many pops and sparks going on in your life. But a random act of kindness, even from a repairman, is surely cause for a smile. I find that service people who have to be nice to women in the house are a joy to have around, they generally make me feel good, that is when they aren't making me feel stupid because I'm not a boy who understands pops and sparks.<BR/><BR/>EnjoyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-85307484626256363752009-03-18T15:50:00.000-04:002009-03-18T15:50:00.000-04:00Now wait a minute...the stuff that's too personal ...Now wait a minute...the stuff that's too personal for the post is right after the pasta dinner, isn't it? Oh I get it now! ;)Ed & Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730956006290504616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-91106012495884059082009-03-18T12:44:00.000-04:002009-03-18T12:44:00.000-04:00That may be the best pick up story ever!That may be the best pick up story ever!PGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160883537054763513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-62910599358131401642009-03-18T07:41:00.000-04:002009-03-18T07:41:00.000-04:00the bhodi chicklet:I really did - but if I'd been ...the bhodi chicklet:<BR/>I really did - but if I'd been speaking to a woman on the phone I'd have kidded around he same way.<BR/><I>(Yeah, some days...)</I><BR/><BR/>seraphine:<BR/>I think there's also some truth to the expression that bad things happen in threes - or fours, or fives...<BR/>Do you know any shamans?<BR/><BR/>lainey-paney:<BR/>No sparks - the stove elements are fixed! But he was a Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-16724399306036187262009-03-17T23:51:00.000-04:002009-03-17T23:51:00.000-04:00speaking of 'sparks'....dinner...with the repairma...speaking of 'sparks'....dinner...with the repairman??? sparks??? hmmmmmm.....Lainey-Paneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07722187515774744428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-85621771046495217642009-03-17T22:58:00.000-04:002009-03-17T22:58:00.000-04:00i think there's a natural law that if you are too ...i think there's a natural law that if you are too happy, something bad happens. <BR/>but poor stove. that sounds very strange, popping like that. perhaps you needs to get a shaman to scare away the evil spirits...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-30467040879810101052009-03-17T20:39:00.000-04:002009-03-17T20:39:00.000-04:00Some days...some days...are overwhelming. And we ...Some days...some days...are overwhelming. And we get shovelled so much crap some days that you want to cry uncle. Or just cry. Did you really ask your stove repairman to cook you dinner?!The Bodhi Chicklethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16516287894431519640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-31791815810946026432009-03-17T12:35:00.000-04:002009-03-17T12:35:00.000-04:00While housebound waiting for the repairman...amc:O...<B>While housebound waiting for the repairman...</B><BR/><BR/>amc:<BR/>Of course you can. ;)<BR/>That's who I am and what I'm like. (Brilliant.)<BR/><BR/>sherry lee:<BR/>I did yell something similar to "crap" - but a bit worse.<BR/>The package of penne is sitting on the kitchen counter.<BR/><BR/>travis:<BR/>May your roof, furnace, garage, appliances... (I can't continue with this list - too Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-29462189115861858192009-03-17T11:42:00.000-04:002009-03-17T11:42:00.000-04:00oooooh! You hot little thing! What if he really ...oooooh! You hot little thing! What if he really takes you up on it???!!! OMG! I cannot wait to hear all about this!!!!! I'm so excited! You just made my whole day Beth!!!<BR/><BR/>WOOHOO!!!!!!!Angelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06245554563405436101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-15995174843151527872009-03-17T11:39:00.000-04:002009-03-17T11:39:00.000-04:00How broken is the garage door/ I replaced the spri...How broken is the garage door/ I replaced the springs on mine last year in under an hour after the guy at Lowe's said "people die doing that, here's the number of the guy who replaced mine".Sorniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057350597607764166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-52232471117960064602009-03-17T10:36:00.000-04:002009-03-17T10:36:00.000-04:00What a flirt!What a flirt!The Guy Who Writes Thishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14640163878085652809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-64947504303379038782009-03-17T09:43:00.000-04:002009-03-17T09:43:00.000-04:00SWEET.I am teetering on the brink of tears over he...SWEET.<BR/><BR/>I am teetering on the brink of tears over here. Tears of frustration with Eldest's school. OMfingGod.<BR/><BR/>I needed that laugh. Thank the man for me, m'kay?orenetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616103982088424715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-48719306748015350842009-03-17T09:05:00.000-04:002009-03-17T09:05:00.000-04:00Funny stuff. I've been battling the homeowner blue...Funny stuff. I've been battling the homeowner blues as well and I just bought the place.Travis Erwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09420879160702098979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-30750388504260325782009-03-17T08:53:00.000-04:002009-03-17T08:53:00.000-04:00Don't you just feel like screaming "crap, crap, cr...Don't you just feel like screaming "crap, crap, crap" at the top of your voice when things compound on one another? You can be the happiest person in the world but when life seeems to have it's finger pointed at you, it's nto about being happy it's about survival!!<BR/><BR/>Only you could turn a conversation with a repairman into flirty chat!! lol!! Tell him if he cooks the pasta you'll do theSherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08271529958269038071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-18359639824093386002009-03-17T08:07:00.000-04:002009-03-17T08:07:00.000-04:00HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAA!! I really can imagine you havi...HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAA!! I really can imagine you having that conversation!! Brilliant.The Author Of Thishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01050022130807345712noreply@blogger.com