tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post115695528020747579..comments2024-02-09T10:55:50.410-06:00Comments on Jess Riley Writes: Things I’ve Learned in the Month of August (Post #113)Jess Rileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06987689969282168406noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1158074774890941182006-09-12T10:26:00.000-05:002006-09-12T10:26:00.000-05:00Cheddar and Meerkat Manor go together like bread a...Cheddar and Meerkat Manor go together like bread and butter, even without a metric assload of anxiety.<BR/>And ewwww about the rat poo. Ewwww.tiffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01351692108818152561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157569689341116452006-09-06T14:08:00.000-05:002006-09-06T14:08:00.000-05:00Your writing is just amazing, so just keep writing...Your writing is just amazing, so just keep writing - OK? <BR/><BR/>I'm just stopping by to say hello to one of my favorite bloggers ever! <BR/><BR/>Hi from Brewtown!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08377271954635491241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157482157812947592006-09-05T13:49:00.000-05:002006-09-05T13:49:00.000-05:00Numbers 3 and 7 hit home with me. I must see that...Numbers 3 and 7 hit home with me. I must see that movie. I've heard nothing but good things about it. <BR/><BR/>Oh the glories of remodeling a house. I love your take on it. I want to rip apart our basement bathroom, but I fear it will only cause more harm than it's worth. I don't like rats.eganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03783658744477659987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157480654968086742006-09-05T13:24:00.000-05:002006-09-05T13:24:00.000-05:00It bothers me a little bit that you followed up a ...It bothers me a little bit that you followed up a point about super huge rat pellets with a point about soupy saurkraut. <BR/><BR/>Also #7? Truer words have never been spoken. Ever. I hope things go smoothly for you from here on out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157431923383295292006-09-04T23:52:00.000-05:002006-09-04T23:52:00.000-05:00You wrote: "If you wish to remodel your home, know...You wrote: "If you wish to remodel your home, know this: it will always take longer than you think."<BR/><BR/>Um, yeah. I learned this the hard way. <BR/><BR/>:-\Shesawriterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14904247751806210823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157426930963970452006-09-04T22:28:00.000-05:002006-09-04T22:28:00.000-05:00I'm so jealous that you got to see Little Miss Sun...I'm so jealous that you got to see <I>Little Miss Sunshine</I> You're the second person I know to have seen it. Our theather will never get it because it seems like a movie with depth and real acting. Oh, plus it's not a sequel, a remake of an older movie, or otherwise meant for teenage consumption. But it's already on my Netflix queue, so when the glorious day comes and it's released on DVD I'll be first in line. Glad you liked it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157380861825914532006-09-04T09:41:00.000-05:002006-09-04T09:41:00.000-05:00Great list! I know what you mean about the molding...Great list! I know what you mean about the molding fruit - it's freakin' ridiculous! That's why I do weird things like buy ONE peach and if I can eat that before it molds, I consider it a success. <BR/><BR/>I saw "The Illusionist" over the weekend while I was on vacation in Colorado and it was very good. I'll definitely check out Little Miss Sunshine!Liberal Bananahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16756516267959299264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157168384815573652006-09-01T22:39:00.000-05:002006-09-01T22:39:00.000-05:00Wow...where to begin?1. Please be good to sauerkr...Wow...where to begin?<BR/>1. Please be good to sauerkraut. It deserves better than applesauce consistency.<BR/>2. I have rats in my house, too. But they are pets, and though people say "Eeewww..!" I don't care. They are fun, clean pets. But wild rats are gross and I hope you annihilate them.<BR/>3. Dogs who wear clothes are plotting the murder of their owners because other dogs laugh at them.<BR/>4. There's something wrong with eating a whole block of cheddar cheese?Susan Gets Nativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00216170589750418861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157165104453641222006-09-01T21:45:00.000-05:002006-09-01T21:45:00.000-05:00#7. So true. I once went to change a light bulb an...#7. So true. I once went to change a light bulb and ended up repainting my kitchen. Long story.Elizabeth Kreckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122785972211597168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157145689442998512006-09-01T16:21:00.000-05:002006-09-01T16:21:00.000-05:00I have never bought a vegetable that looked edible...I have never bought a vegetable that looked edible by the time I thought to cook it. <BR/><BR/>What's up with your book?? Talk to me, woman.BabyonBoredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05988664515214410933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157144284452758112006-09-01T15:58:00.000-05:002006-09-01T15:58:00.000-05:00Perhaps the rat poo IS the pestilance.Just sayin.Perhaps the rat poo IS the pestilance.<BR/>Just sayin.Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12920042208198309201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157126976117208442006-09-01T11:09:00.000-05:002006-09-01T11:09:00.000-05:00Best. Post. Evah.My nectarines leak juice after 28...Best. Post. Evah.<BR/><BR/>My nectarines leak juice after 28 seconds, too.Arabellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09284348393988748820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157072816204630082006-08-31T20:06:00.000-05:002006-08-31T20:06:00.000-05:00What did the news say is wrong with Swiss cows, ex...What did the news say is wrong with Swiss cows, exactly?<BR/><BR/>I can't decide if #8 or #9 is grosser, actually.<BR/><BR/>Hmm, haven't been here in a while, so I'm off to see what's up with your book...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157042259144529382006-08-31T11:37:00.000-05:002006-08-31T11:37:00.000-05:00"Sauerkraut should NOT have the consistency of app..."Sauerkraut should NOT have the consistency of applesauce"<BR/><BR/>omg...I'm sorry, but this freaks me out more than the large rodent.<BR/><BR/>Is it old sauerkraut? How did it get that consistency? And WHAT does it smell like?!josetteplank.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16790825543155685363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157028496245976652006-08-31T07:48:00.000-05:002006-08-31T07:48:00.000-05:00I'm STILL mourning Carnivale, just as I find out a...I'm STILL mourning Carnivale, just as I find out about Deadwood! Grrrrr. What's next? Friends? Seinfeld?Mom101https://www.blogger.com/profile/15468524489744839899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1157001954068705112006-08-31T00:25:00.000-05:002006-08-31T00:25:00.000-05:00Classic list! I totally laughed. And I LOOOOOVED, ...Classic list! I totally laughed. And I LOOOOOVED, loved, loved Little Miss Sunshine. I laughed my ass off. (But the part with the brother where his sister goes down there ... I'm trying not to give away too much ... you know which part? Almost made me cry, too.)<BR/><BR/>Are you gonna come play with us? Please, please, please come play!xxxxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16348725618072239708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156998810405299522006-08-30T23:33:00.000-05:002006-08-30T23:33:00.000-05:00Just saw "Little Miss Sunshine." And Toni Collette...Just saw "Little Miss Sunshine." And Toni Collette? My. Most. Favorite Actress. Ever.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156992567108815952006-08-30T21:49:00.000-05:002006-08-30T21:49:00.000-05:00you are right! our 'little' weekend bathroom remod...you are right! our 'little' weekend bathroom remodel is going on 6 weeks. most of all, i'm sick of the plastic tarp sticking to my feet everytime i pace back and forth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156990045162312792006-08-30T21:07:00.000-05:002006-08-30T21:07:00.000-05:00I like that you gnawed cheddar while watching the ...I like that you gnawed cheddar while watching the meerkats.<BR/><BR/>Though the image of scubapoo is nasty, the analogy is a good one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156988959306692772006-08-30T20:49:00.000-05:002006-08-30T20:49:00.000-05:00I may just go to the movies this weekend. By myse...I may just go to the movies this weekend. By myself. And I never go to the movies, even accompanied.<BR/><BR/>Is the rat poop inside or outside? That's a key distinction.<BR/><BR/>Seriously though, yuck. I'm sorry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156986950942706832006-08-30T20:15:00.000-05:002006-08-30T20:15:00.000-05:00I wanted to comment on a few of these, Jess, but I...I wanted to comment on a few of these, Jess, but I also got fixated on #8. Ack.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11464465779161315273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156979920457171242006-08-30T18:18:00.000-05:002006-08-30T18:18:00.000-05:00I'm thinking the opposite of hygiene is either dis...I'm thinking the opposite of hygiene is either dishygiene or unhygiene.<BR/><BR/>I never hava a problem with my nectarines. I always eat them before they get fully ripe. Yummy.Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11104981732733112853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156976842834045562006-08-30T17:27:00.000-05:002006-08-30T17:27:00.000-05:00With droppings like that it sounds to me like you ...With droppings like that it sounds to me like you may have "a" rhino rather than a rat. On the bright side it should be easier to find.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156976008915279082006-08-30T17:13:00.000-05:002006-08-30T17:13:00.000-05:00Isn't there someone at the publishing house you ca...Isn't there someone at the publishing house you can sleep with to get the show on the road? <BR/><BR/>And rats? Eww. Eww. I have a rat phobia- like I can't even really talk about them or I get freaked out. Poison- keep Daisy away from the door for a few days. <BR/><BR/>Can't wait to see Little Miss Sunshine!Mrs. Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17730747441676219265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19050282.post-1156975854620442962006-08-30T17:10:00.000-05:002006-08-30T17:10:00.000-05:00Thanks for the reccomendation, always a little ner...Thanks for the reccomendation, always a little nervous to spend the one night a month my husband and I get(it feels so GOOD to write that) at a shitty movie.<BR/><BR/>Um, I'm totally grossed out by #8 too. Call someone immediatelyMQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09124576409375038121noreply@blogger.com