tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post2566211726424805261..comments2023-11-14T20:29:04.094-08:00Comments on Pearl, Why You Little...: It All Depends On the Vantage PointPearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-31554123576207494092014-04-30T09:18:05.992-07:002014-04-30T09:18:05.992-07:00Keep mouth shut--yes, that is very good advice. I...Keep mouth shut--yes, that is very good advice. I can think of several times in the past when I wish I would have followed that. :)Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-91618719409145880962014-04-29T13:31:40.973-07:002014-04-29T13:31:40.973-07:00My inner voice is a racist stereotype, and the wor...My inner voice is a racist stereotype, and the worst part about it is I don't know which one.Drake Sigarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07472926482579087987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-23213472213392404652014-04-29T03:34:13.143-07:002014-04-29T03:34:13.143-07:00Those ceiling fans are collectors of stuff.Those ceiling fans are collectors of stuff.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16353373844105134032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-81163261283389519172014-04-28T20:51:34.852-07:002014-04-28T20:51:34.852-07:00I was noticing just this afternoon, the dark schmu...I was noticing just this afternoon, the dark schmutz lining my baseboards. I need you Pearlie girl!Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609173450576055443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-41276934659272250322014-04-28T19:29:28.068-07:002014-04-28T19:29:28.068-07:00I always thought of it as dusty grease or grusty!!...I always thought of it as dusty grease or grusty!! Thankfully no ceiling fans in my present home! <br />I am one who does not look very closely at the floor baseboards. So...what do you charge for entertainment and cleaning??? Rose Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180873324576064516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-52736296612253662622014-04-28T19:14:00.415-07:002014-04-28T19:14:00.415-07:00My inner voice sounds more like a hung over Willia...My inner voice sounds more like a hung over William Burroughs; slow, methodical, and repeating the same, archaic musings over and over with ever more urgency. It's actually quite maddening at times...<br /><br />...perhaps I should try on a Morgan Freeman or a James Earl Jones.HermanTurniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15448138758753193112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-90749593028625907342014-04-28T18:31:04.193-07:002014-04-28T18:31:04.193-07:00I dust my ceiling fan every week. Every time I tu...I dust my ceiling fan every week. Every time I turn it on, I imagine all that dust shooting around the room....hence the weekly cleaning. It drives me crazy when I go someplace and they have dirty ceiling fans.Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07042143254001890567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-90476937148166912852014-04-28T17:31:56.155-07:002014-04-28T17:31:56.155-07:00I'm glad to know this about you. I'll be ...I'm glad to know this about you. I'll be sure to have Mary in before I invite you to be a drunken reveler at my next party. The fact that you actually remove the blades to clean them instead of swiping at them with one of those faux lambswool dusters is intimidating. Chickenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09609788440028784698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-26615946680514781242014-04-28T17:24:59.219-07:002014-04-28T17:24:59.219-07:005' 4"?
You look so much taller on my phon...5' 4"?<br />You look so much taller on my phone screen 😁raydenzel1https://www.blogger.com/profile/16212342091537737561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-90156216672057793842014-04-28T16:04:56.989-07:002014-04-28T16:04:56.989-07:00It is best to leave dirty bull-noses alone unless ...It is best to leave dirty bull-noses alone unless the bull is anesthetized. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-64880627504542774952014-04-28T15:47:28.517-07:002014-04-28T15:47:28.517-07:00So THAT'S what it's called--schmutz.
Now ...So THAT'S what it's called--schmutz.<br /><br />Now I can run to the store and buy schmutz cleaner.<br /><br />(Do you have a particular brand you'd recommend?)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-44351478937375659112014-04-28T15:47:24.319-07:002014-04-28T15:47:24.319-07:00So THAT'S what it's called--schmutz.
Now ...So THAT'S what it's called--schmutz.<br /><br />Now I can run to the store and buy schmutz cleaner.<br /><br />(Do you have a particular brand you'd recommend?)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-21297649177270767692014-04-28T14:11:49.614-07:002014-04-28T14:11:49.614-07:00
If you can get the fan going fast enough (higher ...<br />If you can get the fan going fast enough (higher voltage) they will clean themselves!<br />goatmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02317617928368945316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-37148842444958399612014-04-28T14:07:39.180-07:002014-04-28T14:07:39.180-07:00Looking under furniture or in upper corners is unp...Looking under furniture or in upper corners is unproductive, I don't recommend it. <br />As a side note, do you know if you leave a tupperware container of chicken marsala in the fridge long enough it will start moving around? Should Fish Morehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18400586203204886095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-80918361492362616532014-04-28T12:28:40.173-07:002014-04-28T12:28:40.173-07:00As a less than stellar housewife I cringed in sham...As a less than stellar housewife I cringed in shame reading this post. While chuckling. And then I thought about the ceiling fan in the kitchen. And cringed some more. Cringing counts as exercise doesn't it?Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-84079631670130842802014-04-28T12:15:34.030-07:002014-04-28T12:15:34.030-07:00My husband used to tell my little ones to close th...My husband used to tell my little ones to close their mouth, they would swallow a fly.<br />Another reason to keep your mouth shut.<br /><br />love youNotes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-15299939374171792862014-04-28T10:22:48.661-07:002014-04-28T10:22:48.661-07:00I once quit a doctor because the cleaning people d...I once quit a doctor because the cleaning people did not vacuum or mop under the toe space at the sink or in any right angle space of the room. There was a grey cone shape where the vacuum just didn't get into the corner. Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-74878448825137073132014-04-28T09:25:20.924-07:002014-04-28T09:25:20.924-07:00I avoid looking up. Or about. SWMBO is quick to ...I avoid looking up. Or about. SWMBO is quick to notice and tell me about schmutz and what to go about it.<br /><br />You are a gifted humorist, Pearl.Catalysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804837416104556928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-20667637404546848342014-04-28T09:21:45.452-07:002014-04-28T09:21:45.452-07:00We have no fan here, but we do have a four-bulb li...We have no fan here, but we do have a four-bulb light over the kitchen table. I don't worry about schmutz, I worry about the spiders who set up housekeeping there. Am thinking of changing my surname to Muffet, actually.<br /><br />And I so agree with joeh! Happens a lot, really!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-8864950126055559922014-04-28T08:49:37.776-07:002014-04-28T08:49:37.776-07:00I also notice the dust on bullnose corners and als...I also notice the dust on bullnose corners and also the fan blades, and the pendant lights, and etc., etc., etc. However, I let them be until I know that company is coming. Drop-ins don't matter, as they have to take their chances.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-29296292491403818562014-04-28T08:42:00.112-07:002014-04-28T08:42:00.112-07:00Hari OM
...try 11 ft ceilings versus 4'11"...Hari OM<br />...try 11 ft ceilings versus 4'11" of YAMster... light bulb changing is beyond me. Ditto @Ms Scarlet.<br /><br />YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-16119771356448852252014-04-28T08:04:49.439-07:002014-04-28T08:04:49.439-07:00I'm pleased that ceiling fans aren't popul...I'm pleased that ceiling fans aren't popular in the UK... I am irritated enough by my dusty light shades.<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-87647064529827945202014-04-28T07:57:51.693-07:002014-04-28T07:57:51.693-07:00May I recommend one of those cheap paper filter ma...May I recommend one of those cheap paper filter masks. (Hmm, could you make one out of a coffee filter and string?) Anyway, all this from one who fell off a ladder 9 days ago and has the black eyes to prove/remind me of it. (the purple badge of stupidity)Silliyakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12357513229346986960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-34420160022841848472014-04-28T07:53:25.871-07:002014-04-28T07:53:25.871-07:00Sometimes I like to point out the parts of a post ...Sometimes I like to point out the parts of a post that hit me as the funniest. I don't know where to start on this post.<br /><br />Still laughing.joehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-20695499799255830562014-04-28T07:36:03.080-07:002014-04-28T07:36:03.080-07:00You are a strong woman Pearl, to clean up other fo...You are a strong woman Pearl, to clean up other folks "schmutz". Would you believe I used to have a sticky note attached to the monitor frame at work that said "keep your mouth shut".....good advice for so many situations.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com