tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post6576961805210130927..comments2023-10-14T09:11:30.472-04:00Comments on (Parenthetically Speaking...): Apropos of Nothing in Particular, It's ... ThursdaySerenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-60333217651511055992007-06-15T11:53:00.000-04:002007-06-15T11:53:00.000-04:00Lord have mercy, Liz -- attack cows?! And here I ...Lord have mercy, Liz -- attack cows?! And here I thought cows were these big, lumbering, docile creatures.:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-36309964229137966722007-06-15T11:37:00.000-04:002007-06-15T11:37:00.000-04:00I don't bother opening my mail either. It's only b...I don't bother opening my mail either. It's only boring and nasty. <BR/><BR/>Some horses galloped over a car my son was in once. Actually galloped on it.<BR/><BR/>Daughter is very concerned about being attacked by cows. There seems to be a particularly aggressive sort of cow living in Devon.Liz Hindshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04646532093872561703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-49646696388442715392007-06-15T10:05:00.000-04:002007-06-15T10:05:00.000-04:00Then there's only one thing to do, December. We'r...Then there's only one thing to do, December. We're going to have to shoot down Mercury.<BR/><BR/>You could always send the kids to grandma's a night or two a week and have yourself an ice cream orgy.:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-45770152774231195912007-06-15T09:59:00.000-04:002007-06-15T09:59:00.000-04:00It's the Mercury retrograde, Serena. It's getting ...It's the Mercury retrograde, Serena. It's getting us all.<BR/><BR/>I wish I could have ice cream for dinner. That's one of the sucky things about being married with kids.Staciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07969399927758009095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-49807605369472721922007-06-15T00:30:00.000-04:002007-06-15T00:30:00.000-04:00Yeah, G, how about that? Great minds... :-)Yeah, G, how about that? Great minds... :-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-47748435846967180512007-06-15T00:14:00.000-04:002007-06-15T00:14:00.000-04:00Serena...?Ice Cream?Hahahaha....Imagine That!xoxox...Serena...?<BR/>Ice Cream?<BR/>Hahahaha....Imagine That!<BR/>xoxoxoxG-Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14968807697181554781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-10572034454974479842007-06-14T23:34:00.000-04:002007-06-14T23:34:00.000-04:00Another excellent set of definitions, Mike. I'm g...Another excellent set of definitions, Mike. I'm going to order magic decoder rings for you and Greeny. I know, there's no way to keep comeplete clean. LOL.<BR/><BR/>I'm really trying to kick the gum/walking habit. I wonder if I could get into Lindsey's rehab place? I hear it's pretty nice.:)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-13602179435495470322007-06-14T22:58:00.000-04:002007-06-14T22:58:00.000-04:00accessable - a cousin of the mink and weasel who g...<I>accessable</I> - a cousin of the mink and weasel who grants interviews to the press<BR/><BR/><I>confascated</I> - Government takes your money so fast you don't miss it.<BR/><BR/><I>tramatic</I> - psychological damage when going on the Space Mountain ride at Disney World<BR/><BR/><I>faiting</I> - duplicating work already done; (fait accompli - thing already done)<BR/><BR/><I>colapse</I> - when you are late remitting your co-payments<BR/><BR/><I>comeplete</I> - couldn't keep this one clean - besides greeny was already there<BR/><BR/>Seeing that you seem to accident prone lately, I would suggest you skip the chewing gum while you are walking. (wink)Hale McKayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09724689409475032340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-91103735781991328092007-06-14T22:32:00.000-04:002007-06-14T22:32:00.000-04:00I knew you wouldn't see anything wrong with it, CD...I knew you wouldn't see anything wrong with it, CD.:-)<BR/><BR/>I hadn't thought of the colorful ankle as art, Lee. Shoot, I should have taken pictures. LOL. I practically live alone, so I eat what, when, and where I want, sleep when I want... I really hate having to get up at 6:00 if I've been up 'til 3:00, though.:)<BR/><BR/>Greeny! You accepted the mission! And you did a superb job. Your interpretation of "faiting" had me howling, and I was thinking along the same lines as you with "comeplete." I just love it that we see eye to eye on these things.:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-50624625953063275622007-06-14T22:20:00.000-04:002007-06-14T22:20:00.000-04:00accessable - capable of accessorizingconfascated -...accessable - capable of accessorizing<BR/><BR/>confascated - when something confabulated was abruptly taken away<BR/><BR/>tramatic - a very, very rough ride on public rail transport<BR/><BR/>faiting - when Fate hits you so hard with something that you pass out<BR/><BR/>colapse - what happens after the enema<BR/><BR/>comeplete - how one feels after an exceptional sexual encounterThatGreenyFlowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10464818533143531044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-14771082930142595442007-06-14T22:19:00.000-04:002007-06-14T22:19:00.000-04:00Hi Serena...that ankle of yours sounds like a work...Hi Serena...that ankle of yours sounds like a work of art! I hope it's on the mend by now.<BR/><BR/>My time is my own and I eat when and what I want. Ah...the joys of living alone!<BR/><BR/>I didn't get to sleep until 3am the other morning and thought, "What the hell!" I had nothing planned for the following day, but I still woke and rose at my normal time...around 6-6.30am. Same old, same old!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-8655200057220756432007-06-14T22:11:00.000-04:002007-06-14T22:11:00.000-04:00Ice Cream for Dinner = a Dinner Made in Heaven. 94...Ice Cream for Dinner = a Dinner Made in Heaven. 94 degrees here in Oakland. Only ice cream will do. <BR/>You Scream <BR/>I Scream<BR/>We All Scream <BR/>For Ice ScreamCorn Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00747361708585377105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-12695818602812749692007-06-14T18:48:00.000-04:002007-06-14T18:48:00.000-04:00I have a stove, Charles, but I refuse to use it. ...I have a stove, Charles, but I refuse to use it. It's sort of a pawn in an ongoing domestic battle. LOL.<BR/><BR/>I know some of those brassiere bags are pretty big, but I just don't think I could get all my stuff in one. I mean, aren't there only two pockets?:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-31280654914690002962007-06-14T18:44:00.001-04:002007-06-14T18:44:00.001-04:00Noooooo, TC -- I had Chicken Parmesan. LATER I'm ...Noooooo, TC -- I had Chicken Parmesan. LATER I'm having ice cream.:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-21025225493754019992007-06-14T18:44:00.000-04:002007-06-14T18:44:00.000-04:00A couple of years ago my microwave went out and be...A couple of years ago my microwave went out and before I bought another, I used the range. I never missed an appliance so much in my life.<BR/><BR/>So which are you?<BR/><BR/>You can always make one of those brassiere purses... Or are you looking for somebody with matching bruised ankles?Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00677769325841091545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-39803206885022026032007-06-14T18:41:00.000-04:002007-06-14T18:41:00.000-04:00high fives back!What for dinner tonight, snow cone...high fives back!<BR/>What for dinner tonight, snow cones? lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-48505638034051494292007-06-14T18:03:00.000-04:002007-06-14T18:03:00.000-04:00TWO lunches? Girl, you do know how to live.:)I fi...TWO lunches? Girl, you do know how to live.:)<BR/><BR/>I find time zones most disconcerting. I'm always having to stop and do the math -- it's an hour later where one friend is, an earlier for that one, three hours earlier for you, and five hours later in the UK. And it's already the next day in the Far East.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-55307106473813587642007-06-14T17:51:00.000-04:002007-06-14T17:51:00.000-04:00All right. I've had breakfast, 2 lunches and a sn...All right. I've had breakfast, 2 lunches and a snack between my comment this morning and now. I feel better; thanks, SJ.<BR/><BR/>(I was on the same/more similar timeline with most of you guys when I lived on the other side of the country. I'm still not used to you guys all being online HOURS before I get here.)Camille Alexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09031841106283355784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-85366603012520838762007-06-14T16:50:00.000-04:002007-06-14T16:50:00.000-04:00I've permanently banned myself from cooking, Charl...I've permanently banned myself from cooking, Charles. Long story. I'm hell on wheels with a microwave, though. LOL.<BR/><BR/>Those enforcing the law are the only ones around who aren't either in jail, indicted, or out on bail.<BR/><BR/>It actually isn't that hard to find shoes. It's finding a matching bag that's driving me to distraction.:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-2060899101607016142007-06-14T16:42:00.000-04:002007-06-14T16:42:00.000-04:00SJ,So what is up? We come here to have fun, learn ...SJ,<BR/><BR/>So what is up? We come here to have fun, learn something about ourselves through your tales of stupidity of others, to find out how you're doing, and then you surprise us by lying right off the bat? Come on, we know you had ice cream for dinner last night because you didn't feel like cooking. ;) (I'm that way, in case you hadn't figured that out.) <BR/>What kind of whack-jobs do they have enforcing the law there? Are your officials stealing ours?<BR/>Green and lavender, who's your decorator? That sounds like a room from Miami. Seriously, I hope it gets better for you. Its gotta be hell finding shoes to match.Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00677769325841091545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-5592104744733176092007-06-14T16:15:00.000-04:002007-06-14T16:15:00.000-04:00I was afraid it was bad vibes, Steve. Let me go f...I was afraid it was bad vibes, Steve. Let me go find some music and see if I can't get them out of here.:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-72362024450140781812007-06-14T15:43:00.000-04:002007-06-14T15:43:00.000-04:00Is there some new weirdness in the air that I don'...Is there some new weirdness in the air that I don't know about? I have a headache.<BR/><BR/><BR/>It's bad vibes floating around. You can't hear or see them, but they're there. You need to put on some music to chase them away. Jerry Lee Lewis, Great Ball of Fire, would probably do it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-68762141253623515702007-06-14T13:43:00.000-04:002007-06-14T13:43:00.000-04:00I don't try to bake any more, either. Fire Dept. ...I don't try to bake any more, either. Fire Dept. got tired of coming.:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-37763292806909768432007-06-14T13:38:00.000-04:002007-06-14T13:38:00.000-04:00Carvel is I hope. My mom tried baking me an ice c...Carvel is I hope. My mom tried baking me an ice cream cake once before, but she could not get those tiny chocolate crunchies just right so we outsource cakes now.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15897700063744746464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28555288.post-83957953695205759172007-06-14T13:32:00.000-04:002007-06-14T13:32:00.000-04:00Automatic payments is a thought, Kan, though I'd p...Automatic payments is a thought, Kan, though I'd probably stay overdrawn.<BR/><BR/>Daaaaang!! I never heard of this killer horse thing before.<BR/><BR/>Never fear, things are looking up and your b-day celebration is on. Is somebody baking you a cake?:-)Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.com