tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post4655602437069012006..comments2023-11-14T20:29:04.094-08:00Comments on Pearl, Why You Little...: Unexpected Company, 1970; or The Man on the CouchPearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-42499023301857608472012-10-30T05:47:33.644-07:002012-10-30T05:47:33.644-07:00Your mother was so cool and collected and quick-th...Your mother was so cool and collected and quick-thinking. A potential tragedy avoided - and you were pretty calm, too.jabbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12176958811589489979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-30020663534730936452012-10-30T05:00:52.728-07:002012-10-30T05:00:52.728-07:00What a Mom! It's a stroke of genius to get hi...What a Mom! It's a stroke of genius to get his name It's funny how people tend to behave better when they are identified - a ploy I used to use in my shop when some customer was behaving badly.<br />Poor Karen. I hope her eneuresis didn't last too long.<br />Somebody started a book commenting on how when one wet the bed at first it was warm - then it got cold.<br />Great story Pearl.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529798893653033970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-43803390982548088422012-10-30T04:03:17.745-07:002012-10-30T04:03:17.745-07:00You learned a lot at your mom's knee. What a r...You learned a lot at your mom's knee. What a real fright night.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-88529644001570461472012-10-30T02:21:35.841-07:002012-10-30T02:21:35.841-07:00With a mother as caring and brave as yours, no won...With a mother as caring and brave as yours, no wonder you are the person who moves so many of us with each and every post. Sometimes to laughter, sometimes to tears. Sometimes - like this post, it is only at the end that we realise how long we have been holding our breath. Thank you.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-22375858524114942772012-10-30T01:23:31.184-07:002012-10-30T01:23:31.184-07:00Your mum was (is) amazing and brave to be able to ...Your mum was (is) amazing and brave to be able to control the situation so well. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-36988022785004003122012-10-30T00:19:54.289-07:002012-10-30T00:19:54.289-07:00Super, Pearl. I don't think any of the genes g...Super, Pearl. I don't think any of the genes got thinned out when you made the scene, either.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-19342318596998175912012-10-29T21:16:17.370-07:002012-10-29T21:16:17.370-07:00Not many could stay so calm during such an inciden...Not many could stay so calm during such an incident!! Your mom was something!! I am sure she was thinking of her children and the safety of them!Rose Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180873324576064516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-1334417423817939222012-10-29T20:15:56.754-07:002012-10-29T20:15:56.754-07:00Your mom was resourceful and compassionate, and I ...Your mom was resourceful and compassionate, and I have a feeling that the Pearl acorn didn't fall far from that particular oak tree. I love this story.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-85212234286937914552012-10-29T19:30:08.509-07:002012-10-29T19:30:08.509-07:00I really, really, enjoy your writing. I really do...I really, really, enjoy your writing. I really do.<br /><br />Thanks for taking the time to check out our blog. I appreciate it.Inspector Clouseauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09373932797333038561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-34336784768096412092012-10-29T19:21:42.314-07:002012-10-29T19:21:42.314-07:00Moving, creepy, and bizarre. Really loved this pi...Moving, creepy, and bizarre. Really loved this piece! <br /><br />Now I find myself wanting a vodka gimlet, minus the PTSD.HermanTurniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15448138758753193112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-77445724999653649452012-10-29T17:06:30.140-07:002012-10-29T17:06:30.140-07:00Can I tell you again how amazing your mom is? No ...Can I tell you again how amazing your mom is? No way in hell could I have pulled that off.Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467164195744234746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-24384929562735349562012-10-29T16:38:41.003-07:002012-10-29T16:38:41.003-07:00Cool your Mom is awesome I would have pooped my pa...Cool your Mom is awesome I would have pooped my pants:) BButtons Thoughtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029439906543077861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-48158984223479344372012-10-29T16:11:31.952-07:002012-10-29T16:11:31.952-07:00Wow! Your mom is just amazing!!Wow! Your mom is just amazing!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14718975387489795957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-10657151296735279622012-10-29T16:03:17.607-07:002012-10-29T16:03:17.607-07:00Holding my breath the whole time.Holding my breath the whole time.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-56542319930738116492012-10-29T13:23:56.976-07:002012-10-29T13:23:56.976-07:00With all that silhouette referencing, I was so rea...With all that silhouette referencing, I was so ready for him to learn forward into the light and have some sort of terrifying visage or some other twist - like, it was Risen zombie-looking Jesus, and he'd repeat, "TOLD you I died for ya," or something, and throw up on your couch. <br /><br />I'm glad it didn't go that way for the sake of tiny you - Mom's got some skills!Kanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12223195235402609121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-51096940416208422772012-10-29T13:22:07.445-07:002012-10-29T13:22:07.445-07:00Great story and so well written, I was hanging on ...Great story and so well written, I was hanging on to every word.<br />Sarah xDown by the seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06148800326418238027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-60967090224360347672012-10-29T13:13:00.620-07:002012-10-29T13:13:00.620-07:00The mom must have been relaxed with those vodkas t...The mom must have been relaxed with those vodkas to react like that. lolJeremy Bateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00877532315856151843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-64306727895759103692012-10-29T09:55:04.616-07:002012-10-29T09:55:04.616-07:00Wonderfully told. You rock!
Wonderfully told. You rock!<br />Ms Sparrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03417670251423549014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-84708671563944595162012-10-29T09:45:21.281-07:002012-10-29T09:45:21.281-07:00Great story! Thanks!
Jolie du Pre
Precious Monst...Great story! Thanks!<br /><br />Jolie du Pre<br />Precious Monsters<br />http://www.preciousmonsters.com<br />Jolie du Prehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01134800013010890881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-87486536513412152132012-10-29T09:26:55.201-07:002012-10-29T09:26:55.201-07:00I, too, am in awe of your mother. I raise my can o...I, too, am in awe of your mother. I raise my can of artichoke hearts in a healthy salute!Dawn@Lighten Up!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06301481567651330133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-28836454725039427132012-10-29T09:15:11.318-07:002012-10-29T09:15:11.318-07:00This IS the scariest story ever! as someone said, ...This IS the scariest story ever! as someone said, even on a 2nd reading...*shiver* xoxoxoxsavannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310843901371718758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-40767207028396262202012-10-29T08:45:18.435-07:002012-10-29T08:45:18.435-07:00Your mom is amazing! And kudos to you for not mak...Your mom is amazing! And kudos to you for not making a sound. I'm pretty sure I would've screamed.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00315182300742652055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-66173268354340723842012-10-29T07:56:23.495-07:002012-10-29T07:56:23.495-07:00Danger Us
Wow
I must find coffee now. I doubt th...Danger Us<br /><br />Wow<br /><br />I must find coffee now. I doubt that I ever forget this story. I must go now because I am hungry, and bring the wife home, as she is finaLLy ready. We have missed her, Cooper got to hear her on the speaker phone yesterday. When I teLL him that she is coming home soon, he just stares at the front door and wags his tail. Then he looks up at me and smiles.<br />esbbostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09946279220170973147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-61920009564211904442012-10-29T07:33:35.445-07:002012-10-29T07:33:35.445-07:00...and it's a wonder you didn't....and it's a wonder you didn't.vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-20086464378297995882012-10-29T07:28:04.888-07:002012-10-29T07:28:04.888-07:00I remember this story and even at a second reading...I remember this story and even at a second reading I was tight with tension until she got him out the door. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com