tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post8503469993188786424..comments2023-11-14T20:29:04.094-08:00Comments on Pearl, Why You Little...: He's Probably Described Us to The Police by NowPearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-74352376601874766302012-12-31T04:25:39.246-08:002012-12-31T04:25:39.246-08:00Was that an English accent I detected?Was that an English accent I detected?Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529798893653033970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-77733168152314504582012-12-30T21:55:07.993-08:002012-12-30T21:55:07.993-08:00It seems that laundromats are stuck in time warps....It seems that laundromats are stuck in time warps. I am sure that the gentleman in question was at the last laundromat I used - twenty years and a hemisphere ago.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-55882780409249434372012-12-29T12:40:49.594-08:002012-12-29T12:40:49.594-08:00I have never used a laundromat the closes I have c...I have never used a laundromat the closes I have come to it was when I was on the crusie and use the ship laundromat to do a load of washing. There is one near where I live and I have walked past it many times but have never been inside itJo-Anne's Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11418152399382818709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-18915866651399166792012-12-29T05:48:35.002-08:002012-12-29T05:48:35.002-08:00I love your transcriptions of his mumbles. Remind...I love your transcriptions of his mumbles. Reminds me of an Isaac Asimov story I read once.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10634638112433848876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-73622644793060267942012-12-29T05:38:56.087-08:002012-12-29T05:38:56.087-08:00Sounds like my trip on the subway last night. Sounds like my trip on the subway last night. Buttercuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804094230127512943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-65472455057122974712012-12-29T02:15:28.981-08:002012-12-29T02:15:28.981-08:00This reminds me, I must find a laundromat nearby t...This reminds me, I must find a laundromat nearby that has a "larger items" machine. My doona needs a wash after me sweating into it all winter, but it won't fit into my machine. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-49492951924992891142012-12-28T23:21:17.437-08:002012-12-28T23:21:17.437-08:00It's comforting (in a twisted and weird way) t...It's comforting (in a twisted and weird way) to find out that some things are the same no matter where you live. Aussie Laundromats are peopled by weirdos like you and Mary too....Tempohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023337124226272532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-81984807223951080062012-12-28T21:50:16.429-08:002012-12-28T21:50:16.429-08:00Back before we had a washer, Dave did all the toti...Back before we had a washer, Dave did all the totin' to the laundromat. I told him I'd take turns but he said he sort of enjoyed it. Finally he admitted "there's nothing but women there. And a whole lot of them are comPLETELY out of underwear."Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-85252288415040923872012-12-28T19:14:21.235-08:002012-12-28T19:14:21.235-08:00there's no experience quite so humbling as the...there's no experience quite so humbling as the laundromat!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-40006914167611434432012-12-28T17:49:20.426-08:002012-12-28T17:49:20.426-08:00Nothing wrong with pixie stix.Nothing wrong with pixie stix.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-52337772986445706512012-12-28T16:42:06.561-08:002012-12-28T16:42:06.561-08:00I hve to use the laundromat three months every yea...I hve to use the laundromat three months every year, and I've never had a visit there that wasn't weird.vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-54247225695490833492012-12-28T14:39:13.091-08:002012-12-28T14:39:13.091-08:00"Farflung wife! Dargun dadgum reactionary pix..."Farflung wife! Dargun dadgum reactionary pixie stix.”<br /><br />I needed a good laugh, and this did it. Thanks, Pearl.Suldoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778845367184916684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-41318404443249446302012-12-28T14:29:04.335-08:002012-12-28T14:29:04.335-08:00New experiences are always fun. New experiences are always fun. Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-91023429510080858412012-12-28T14:05:56.567-08:002012-12-28T14:05:56.567-08:00Seems that you're having enough fun for both o...Seems that you're having enough fun for both of us these days. Make sure if you have to go again to take Mary. It doesn't sound like the kinda place you should venture into alone.Bodacious Boomerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14541581963810435319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-45634016801868895672012-12-28T13:51:25.258-08:002012-12-28T13:51:25.258-08:00LOOOVE the laundromat for people watching. It'...LOOOVE the laundromat for people watching. It's safer than the city bus, you know. Nessa Lockehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10793613496258240147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-69721622256116467342012-12-28T12:08:20.677-08:002012-12-28T12:08:20.677-08:00I've done some laundromat time as well, and ap...I've done some laundromat time as well, and appreciate the convenience of anytime usage and no bags of quarters to deal with!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-30261684575248601812012-12-28T11:33:17.139-08:002012-12-28T11:33:17.139-08:00The last time I had to use a laundromat was when w...The last time I had to use a laundromat was when we got a cold winter without much snow and the septic system started to freeze. At least I could dry the laundry at home. No more buying quarters in bulk!Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-11334568550886638762012-12-28T10:34:42.081-08:002012-12-28T10:34:42.081-08:00I'm so glad the time I spent having to go to t...I'm so glad the time I spent having to go to the laundromat when I was first married is now long behind me! Sounds like you had a real adventure there. :D Happy weekend to you, Pearl!Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-30956555437507551952012-12-28T10:09:23.922-08:002012-12-28T10:09:23.922-08:00I think there's a song about a husband who wen...I think there's a song about a husband who went to the laundromat and never returned. Or was it the MTA?Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-15908589994485028442012-12-28T09:46:36.794-08:002012-12-28T09:46:36.794-08:00Laundromats are always full of interesting charact...Laundromats are always full of interesting characters and stories. I don't miss those days one bit but I do wish I had your knack of telling those tales.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-19416791424573566392012-12-28T09:10:48.997-08:002012-12-28T09:10:48.997-08:00I, too, have done my laundromat time...which I wil...I, too, have done my laundromat time...which I will happily forego for the rest of eternity.<br /><br />Feel better soon!The Crankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11482237436135513483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-46041573346420106942012-12-28T08:34:11.958-08:002012-12-28T08:34:11.958-08:00Now we know where you got your cold. I used to lo...Now we know where you got your cold. I used to love going to the laundry mat, just to met some of those interesting folks, but maybe I'm just being romantic in my old age, for you remind me that they weren't all so interesting. sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-49534459564388570272012-12-28T08:29:39.430-08:002012-12-28T08:29:39.430-08:00Stephanie, I agree. Having once had more than a p...Stephanie, I agree. Having once had more than a passing relationship with a number of laundromats, I fully appreciate having an on-site washer and dryer!Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-78011704074391152552012-12-28T08:11:05.154-08:002012-12-28T08:11:05.154-08:00Great story. I LOVE having a washer and dryer. I s...Great story. I LOVE having a washer and dryer. I spent years going to Laundromats, and while they're great for people watching, they're sometimes a little too...ummm..."interesting".Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420841652300294215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-76895597716152572842012-12-28T07:20:29.693-08:002012-12-28T07:20:29.693-08:00Mich, sweet!! Be over in a min...
Mich, sweet!! Be over in a min...<br />Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.com