tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post4135561429418832685..comments2024-01-27T05:12:57.165-05:00Comments on Just Livin' Large: What Grinds Your Gears?Kari (GrannySkywalker)http://www.blogger.com/profile/17727660918541258744noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-22362893623805641862007-10-03T13:53:00.000-04:002007-10-03T13:53:00.000-04:00You are so what to tell you THE BEST, Fabulous you...You are so what to tell you THE BEST, Fabulous you!<BR/>Such a fine lady !!!couragetocreatewriteandlovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06649184939312099888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-91644122540840975782007-10-01T19:45:00.000-04:002007-10-01T19:45:00.000-04:00Where are you Miss Kari? Came looking for menopaus...Where are you Miss Kari? Came looking for menopause monday. Good post. Take care.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03187046701009700323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-57161558922863147302007-10-01T18:45:00.000-04:002007-10-01T18:45:00.000-04:00I haven't seen you in awhile so I had to come drag...I haven't seen you in awhile so I had to come drag you in kicking and screaming!<BR/>I hate it when people on t.v. are in agreement with each other (usually just to avoid the truth) and they say AB-SO-LUTE-LY. Count the absolutelys on Dr. Phil.ShabbyInTheCityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091272622098491527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-46518151446103494052007-10-01T18:42:00.000-04:002007-10-01T18:42:00.000-04:00We share most of the same aside from your doggie's...We share most of the same aside from your doggie's hair, which although may annoy you doesn't me, since I don't live with him lol. One of my biggest is people you tailgate. That annoys the living snot outta me.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14174961248581037426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-53744102439291502832007-10-01T18:41:00.000-04:002007-10-01T18:41:00.000-04:00We share most of the same aside from your doggie's...We share most of the same aside from your doggie's hair, which although may annoy you doesn't me, since I don't live with him lol. One of my biggest is people you tailgate. That annoys the living snot outta me.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14174961248581037426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-88966050397088081802007-10-01T17:12:00.000-04:002007-10-01T17:12:00.000-04:00Thank you thank you thank you for defining the dif...Thank you thank you thank you for defining the difference between figuratively and literally. I’m glad that there are other people out there that grasp this concept!Liz Harrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08085308886362660283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-78403064001187513842007-10-01T15:54:00.000-04:002007-10-01T15:54:00.000-04:00This was a hoot, Kari!!Literally!!I hooted all the...This was a hoot, Kari!!Literally!!I hooted all the way through your post!! hoohoohoot!;-)<BR/><BR/>The use of further and farther always gets me goin'!<BR/><BR/>We seem to be on the same wave length.<BR/><BR/>Thanks! PatPAThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12891387278850772808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-50138126774314111162007-10-01T15:38:00.000-04:002007-10-01T15:38:00.000-04:00Hi Kari!! Hope you are o.k. and not feeling too gr...Hi Kari!! Hope you are o.k. and not feeling too ground down! I just thought of another one!! I hate it when you go to the hairdressers and when they're cutting your hair, they carry on chatting to their fellow hairdressers beside them and don't always pay attention to cutting...Have a good week seagull!Love magpiexxSophie Honeysucklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08688933782282592067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-65705842022483972692007-10-01T09:32:00.000-04:002007-10-01T09:32:00.000-04:00Hi Kari! I just wanted to tell you I enjoyed readi...Hi Kari! I just wanted to tell you I enjoyed reading your blog - and I will be back! I laughed out loud at your posts on menopause. I'm laughing with you, not at you! I don't give a you-know-what what the hormone meter says - I know a hot flash when I have one!<BR/>Nice to 'meet' you.TinaTxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11373224016715969220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-3440186097350637392007-10-01T09:24:00.000-04:002007-10-01T09:24:00.000-04:00Where is my Texas star? I have been missing you. I...Where is my Texas star? I have been missing you. I hope all is well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-88392959044078975302007-10-01T05:43:00.000-04:002007-10-01T05:43:00.000-04:00Christmas lights still up in April. That drives me...Christmas lights still up in April. That drives me crazy.<BR/>Great post!<BR/><BR/>tea<BR/>xoTeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07198693392569881087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-42425432041273156772007-09-30T21:29:00.000-04:002007-09-30T21:29:00.000-04:00I started laughing at the figuratively/literally u...I started laughing at the figuratively/literally usage and my son needed to know what I was laughing at (the heart literally coming out of the chest comment) I read it to him and he thought it was funny but he re-phrased that to say "my heart is figuratively jumping out of my chest" and Kari, that was even funnier! <BR/>I used to work at a bank and customer service is a big thing for me, but whatAbbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03468607666964353517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-16785746613961127372007-09-30T16:02:00.000-04:002007-09-30T16:02:00.000-04:00I think most of mine have been mentioned, but: Lon...I think most of mine have been mentioned, but: <BR/><BR/>Long lines at the checkout & there's only one register open! That really gets my blood boiling & I've been known to shout across the way to someone behind the Return counter that wouldn't it be a great idea to open another register??? <BR/><BR/>That's probably the one that really chaps me the most! Luckily it doesn't happen too often.<BR/>Rhoda @ Southern Hospitalityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16741881774379561710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-21800210737859786392007-09-30T10:29:00.000-04:002007-09-30T10:29:00.000-04:00This is a great post! Why get riled over anything?...This is a great post! Why get riled over anything? Life's too short.....HA....I should take my own advice!<BR/><BR/>Cruelty to animals & children..<BR/>Get off the phone & drive..<BR/>Obnoxious teens...especially girls..<BR/>Braggers, loudmouths, tightwads..<BR/>and most everything that's been mentioned here.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Kari, I'd love to see your mosaic!<BR/>Hugs DebraKDebra from Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07539362962804034595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-52283412891987382912007-09-29T23:28:00.000-04:002007-09-29T23:28:00.000-04:00girls and their hair, is what I meant to say, girl...girls and their hair, is what I meant to say, girls and their hair...Sandi McBridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09033518416111957858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-38313109509403465192007-09-29T23:27:00.000-04:002007-09-29T23:27:00.000-04:00Okay, now you have to go over to Jodie's and plead...Okay, now you have to go over to Jodie's and plead with her not to shave Chloe, I can't bear it if she does...you talk to her...I've recommended she have the Groomers do what groomers do, and groom Chloe. Send her a picture of Spider...now I think Spider is quite the little man (hell, he may be quite the girl, just bald) but Chloe would hate her forever, she knows how girls and their can be...oh Sandi McBridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09033518416111957858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-16600332290204295202007-09-29T21:53:00.000-04:002007-09-29T21:53:00.000-04:00Kari -- I can't stand the women who come to a Satu...Kari -- I can't stand the women who come to a Saturday morning high school soccer game looking like they stepped out of Vogue. I can't even find clean sweatpants, and they are perfectly coiffed, manicured, and clutching their Chanel bag! Aaargh!<BR/><BR/>Great pot!<BR/>xoxo,<BR/>MaryMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11799729997229744515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-76192631923121026992007-09-29T18:36:00.000-04:002007-09-29T18:36:00.000-04:00This post made me laugh out loud. I hate sales cal...This post made me laugh out loud. <BR/><BR/>I hate sales call at 6pm when both the children and I are bad tempered and hungry. I'm normally trying to dish up / help with homework / placate my 3 year old. I really don't want to talk about mortgages / life assurance / mobile phone contracts !<BR/><BR/>Have a great weekend, just stay away from Frys!<BR/><BR/>Juliajuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00821427565897275123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-82729374972762832642007-09-29T18:16:00.000-04:002007-09-29T18:16:00.000-04:00One time I was interviewing administrative assista...One time I was interviewing administrative assistants for the accounting firm where I worked and the woman described herself as being very "professionally orientated". Thanks - neeeexxxxt!Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17093539691215750130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-33311841746781216292007-09-29T15:55:00.000-04:002007-09-29T15:55:00.000-04:00Oh yeah - that's another good one from Country Cot...Oh yeah - that's another good one from Country Cottage Chic. The use of an apostrophe is to show possession or make a contraction. I hate when I see The Smith's. I actually had someone argue with me when I bought a Snowman Family display that there should be an apostrophe on my last name. I tried to explain that I was trying to say that this was a possession of my house - you're just Nunnie's Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01865570914346451333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-2677964858588356682007-09-29T12:05:00.000-04:002007-09-29T12:05:00.000-04:00ROTFL! Did I just write that in my sleep?Another p...ROTFL! Did I just write that in my sleep?<BR/><BR/>Another pet peeve are signs outside shop where they can't figure out where to put an apostrophe - for instance "Fresh egg's" or "Hot Breakfast's" grrrrrrrrrrr!Country Cottage Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09183233483232008162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-29870093033626659502007-09-29T10:38:00.000-04:002007-09-29T10:38:00.000-04:00Those Nextel radios that squawk and beep. AND busy...Those Nextel radios that squawk and beep. AND busy people with blue tooths in their ear. <BR/>No one wants to hear your conversation!<BR/>I never leave here without a chuckle in my heart (figuratively speaking of course)Sandi @the WhistleStop Cafehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06113437420890699732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-68503461097496995572007-09-29T10:33:00.000-04:002007-09-29T10:33:00.000-04:00I know and I figured it is a woman thing...I could...I know and I figured it is a woman thing...I couldn't believe Sally Field (you like me you really like me...not so much) made such a bald statement about if Mom's ran the world there would be no war? There might not be any land to fight over because apparently she doens't understand the Mother Protecting Her Young concept AT ALL! I would kill for my offspring and their offspring. Hell, some Sandi McBridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09033518416111957858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-69193039924608025852007-09-29T09:36:00.000-04:002007-09-29T09:36:00.000-04:00Phones! Yuck! I didn't even like it back in the ...Phones! Yuck! I didn't even like it back in the day, when I could go around with the phone tucked between ear and shoulder! I'd hear the other gal clinking and clanking away in her kitchen and think, ahhhhhhhh, could you take 2 min. to listen to me please? To just listen to me?<BR/><BR/>And back then, your were sort of SUPPOSED to DOOOO stuff, while chatting on the phone. Guess it sort of smilnsighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17207943167502354530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8026144081530809886.post-68725988772309216742007-09-29T08:49:00.000-04:002007-09-29T08:49:00.000-04:00Hi Kari,I found you through Brenda at Country Roma...Hi Kari,<BR/>I found you through Brenda at Country Romance. I really got a good guffaw out your blog. Ok, ready...<BR/><BR/>The misuse of the word regardless. I can't stand it when people say irregardless. WHAT?? Regardless of what people might think...irregardless is a double negative and you sound like a complete fool.<BR/><BR/>The misuse of the phrase: Couldn't care less. When people sayNunnie's Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01865570914346451333noreply@blogger.com