tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post7679477461890444489..comments2023-07-01T11:03:20.380-04:00Comments on BooksEtc.: PDABethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-89634128820291329252007-09-10T16:19:00.000-04:002007-09-10T16:19:00.000-04:00hip_ragdoll:Mea culpa. I'm a neat freak.hip_ragdoll:<BR/>Mea culpa. I'm a neat freak.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-89682711268089637602007-09-10T15:52:00.000-04:002007-09-10T15:52:00.000-04:00Well, I'm going to take a photo of my desk too and...Well, I'm going to take a photo of my desk too and show you what real mess actually is... :)Deanna McFaddenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16697013097418998187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-84821171196891769472007-09-07T17:07:00.000-04:002007-09-07T17:07:00.000-04:00princess pointful:That's it! I'm going to have to...princess pointful:<BR/>That's it! I'm going to have to take another picture of somewhere in this house to prove I am capable of recognizing a true mess. <BR/>(And there are lots of places to choose from...)Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-6632628707976836752007-09-07T15:14:00.000-04:002007-09-07T15:14:00.000-04:00Haha... if you could only see the piles of paper d...Haha... if you could only see the piles of paper dominating my coffee table...Princess Pointfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10911296163218358167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-83887876460482979642007-09-07T08:09:00.000-04:002007-09-07T08:09:00.000-04:00dorky dad:You're still on a roll....I'm still impr...dorky dad:<BR/>You're still on a roll....<BR/>I'm still impressed.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-75631891053084574582007-09-07T00:05:00.000-04:002007-09-07T00:05:00.000-04:00You know, I just realized that I went from PDA on ...You know, I just realized that I went from PDA on that comment to PSA ... Pretty DUMB Answer, I would say.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02737980462115396236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-4209094676590999482007-09-06T07:48:00.000-04:002007-09-06T07:48:00.000-04:00adrienne:You're fine. After all these comments,...adrienne:<BR/><I>You're</I> fine. <BR/>After all these comments, <I>I'm</I> off to get professional medical help as to why I think my desk area is a mess. Something is very wrong with my perception.<BR/><BR/>dorky dad:<BR/>"Pretty silly answer?" No way. An original, funny one that made me laugh!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-61043531172919758292007-09-06T00:36:00.000-04:002007-09-06T00:36:00.000-04:00At least you're not having a public display of aff...At least you're not having a public display of affection with Paul David Anderson while looking for your personal digital assistant in your personal disaster area in Pretoria, South Africa. Frankly, this is a pretty silly answer.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02737980462115396236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-16077530927567914932007-09-05T18:50:00.000-04:002007-09-05T18:50:00.000-04:00OK I suddenly feel like a heinous slob.OK I suddenly feel like a heinous slob.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-78202299605539901832007-09-05T13:42:00.000-04:002007-09-05T13:42:00.000-04:00patricia:After all these comments, I'm now beginni...patricia:<BR/>After all these comments, I'm now beginning to think my desk area looks stark, void of anything indicating I do any work. So, yes, I guess I possess a sick mind.<BR/><BR/>(thanks re: the photos of da boys...)Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-86624683288936468572007-09-05T10:24:00.000-04:002007-09-05T10:24:00.000-04:00What mess?? It looks prett darn neat to me. If any...What mess?? It looks prett darn neat to me. If anything, there needs to be MORE clutter. Remember...a clean desk is a sign of a sick mind! (hee hee).<BR/><BR/>Messy or clean, just get it looking the way you want it, so you can get to work!<BR/><BR/>Oh, and yeah, the photos of your boys are adorable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-16370460096550005412007-09-05T08:08:00.000-04:002007-09-05T08:08:00.000-04:00jr:I surrender. After all these comments (with th...jr:<BR/>I surrender. After all these comments (with the same theme) I'll cop to being a Neatnik. Or at least to having a different view of what constitutes mess and clutter.<BR/><BR/>dan:<BR/>Oh, I'm great with the post-its - but then I forget to remove them or can't decode what I wrote on them!<BR/><BR/>mike:<BR/>Post a picture - I promise not to call in FEMA!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-55595114697180996752007-09-05T04:28:00.000-04:002007-09-05T04:28:00.000-04:00Great post Beth! If you were to see my work area ...Great post Beth! If you were to see my work area at home or at the office you would call FEMA in to clean up the disaster!Mike Minzeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475218626898693458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-505085551737833742007-09-04T23:16:00.000-04:002007-09-04T23:16:00.000-04:00Note the number of yellow post-its stuck to my com...<I>Note the number of yellow post-its stuck to my computer. Evidence of an ongoing battle with my memory.</I><BR/><BR/>You're way ahead of me! I usually forget where I put the damned pad of stickies!Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763751210167358084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-51640186038589348132007-09-04T23:05:00.000-04:002007-09-04T23:05:00.000-04:00You must be a Neatnik. I'd give my right arm to h...You must be a Neatnik. I'd give my right arm to have your organizational skills. At least you use post-it notes instead of scrap paper.JR's Thumbprintshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479324326541901987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-46454864705566561232007-09-04T19:24:00.000-04:002007-09-04T19:24:00.000-04:00manic mom:Your comment just reminded me WHY my wor...manic mom:<BR/>Your comment just reminded me WHY my work space drives me crazy. I <I>can't</I> put junk on the floor, I <I>can't</I> spread stuff all over the place - my desk is in the family room! No privacy to be a real slob.<BR/><BR/>Best of luck with all your resolutions...Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-24421924972192641962007-09-04T18:50:00.000-04:002007-09-04T18:50:00.000-04:00LOL on the Mother's New Year!!! So true! My best r...LOL on the Mother's New Year!!! So true! My best resolutions come this time of year!<BR/><BR/>And your work area is BEAUTIFUL compared to mine! I started cleaning my mess about a month ago, got tired of it and now most of the crap is on the floor, with new stuff next to the computer!<BR/><BR/>And thanks SO MUCH for the comments over at Manic Mom!! Really appreciate them!MaNiC MoMMy™https://www.blogger.com/profile/14038801888210803955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-59315862732845423492007-09-04T18:45:00.000-04:002007-09-04T18:45:00.000-04:00shari:I am now convinced. It is not a mess.So why...shari:<BR/>I am now convinced. It is <I>not</I> a mess.<BR/>So why does it feel like one to me??Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-18953798698704646412007-09-04T17:57:00.000-04:002007-09-04T17:57:00.000-04:00That doesn't look like "mess" to me. I've seen wor...That doesn't look like "mess" to me. I've seen worse. Well as they say, you are your own worst critic... It's not messy. :)Sharihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14743533586969447238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-29309215330677505642007-09-04T17:23:00.000-04:002007-09-04T17:23:00.000-04:00angela:After reading all these comments, I'm going...angela:<BR/>After reading all these comments, I'm going to have re-think my idea of "messy" and/or admit to some kind of compulsive disorder.<BR/>Space - I crave space!<BR/>(And, yes, a toast to positive changes!)Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-7327735845442657242007-09-04T16:34:00.000-04:002007-09-04T16:34:00.000-04:00Oh, my. If that's messy to you, I think that my h...Oh, my. If that's messy to you, I think that my house would send you into fits. I only dream of having space that clean. :) I do adore the idea of September being a new year, though, and am embracing it like a drunk embraces his wine bottle. Here's to positive changes, big and little.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09609676792430545424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-7596663595967811522007-09-04T14:32:00.000-04:002007-09-04T14:32:00.000-04:00rebecca:But I forgot to buy my new pencils, eraser...rebecca:<BR/>But I forgot to buy my new pencils, erasers, paper - all that neat stuff!<BR/><BR/>pavel:<BR/>Well, that makes me feel better - or makes me feel like a neat-freak.<BR/><BR/>psychgrad:<BR/>Not only do I save just about everything to the desktop, I leave things there as further reminders - in addition to the post-its!<BR/><BR/>trish:<BR/>Love those IKEA scenarios but I'd have the desk Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-40319170686363060452007-09-04T13:07:00.000-04:002007-09-04T13:07:00.000-04:00That's not mess! You should see the floor in my ro...That's not mess! You should see the floor in my room...actually, I wish I could see the floor in my room.The Author Of Thishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01050022130807345712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-30207091871916273932007-09-04T12:35:00.000-04:002007-09-04T12:35:00.000-04:00well, i use the laptop while lounging on the couch...well, i use the laptop while lounging on the couch. <BR/><BR/>....why? well, we have an office/computer room, but when the home PC crashed, I no longer had much urge to go in there....so we started using it for a mega storage, hide-shit-when-company-is-coming-over kind of room.<BR/><BR/>So to me, your computer area is spotless!Lainey-Paneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07722187515774744428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36200388.post-84921492519099217702007-09-04T12:23:00.000-04:002007-09-04T12:23:00.000-04:00I love, love, love the pictures of the boys on top...I love, love, love the pictures of the boys on top. Fantastic!Angelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06245554563405436101noreply@blogger.com