tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post8749009466634546587..comments2024-03-25T07:17:42.807-04:00Comments on Doing Hard Time in Shaker Heights: Real and Fake X-Mas SentimentsThe Cool Cookiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04162345087029159056noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post-23922544811914530552016-12-21T17:04:36.208-05:002016-12-21T17:04:36.208-05:002016 sucked. For my relative, for you, and for you...2016 sucked. For my relative, for you, and for your country in general.<br /><br />Just got word that same relative has been in a car accident but is doing okay.<br /><br />2017 can't come soon enough.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post-13481610717142486542016-12-21T15:40:59.099-05:002016-12-21T15:40:59.099-05:00Well, look at Cookie. 2016, politics aside, is the...Well, look at Cookie. 2016, politics aside, is the year of death. April, my Aunt. May, my mother in law. July, my childhood best friend's youngest brother. September, my brother. October, a beloved, former coworker. And then this past week, Zsa Zsa. Miserable, miserable year.The Cool Cookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04162345087029159056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post-89130738639822547842016-12-20T15:15:34.935-05:002016-12-20T15:15:34.935-05:00Maddie: You know what they say...big mittens.........Maddie: You know what they say...big mittens..........big hands. <br />Happy Holidays to all!carlnepahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05840845700615739547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post-58952023187012689182016-12-18T14:30:34.518-05:002016-12-18T14:30:34.518-05:00If only I could post a card I just received from a...If only I could post a card I just received from a relative.<br /><br />Everything that could possibly go wrong happened this year to her family. It included details of various maladies. <br /><br />I'm saving it for its complete lack of holiday cheer.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post-14965771364224604062016-12-18T03:10:42.411-05:002016-12-18T03:10:42.411-05:00They re-opened the Blue Hole! I'll have to che...They re-opened the Blue Hole! I'll have to check it out next trip. Incidentally, the original Castalia was a spring on Mount Parnassus, where the muses went, and when I needed a temporary email account, I chose Castalia2@yahoo.com, which I still have but don't use.<br />--JimParnassushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958901307538141468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post-14660549930410743182016-12-17T22:34:52.345-05:002016-12-17T22:34:52.345-05:00I'm with you on the cards, I love sending to a...I'm with you on the cards, I love sending to a select few, and I'm not on Face Place, or whatever it's called. I too noticed the lady above has awfully big mittens, Or is that just me?Mistress Maddiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02098940220513091207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-919830837927228571.post-62135475421487165662016-12-17T19:12:53.160-05:002016-12-17T19:12:53.160-05:00happy holidays to you, cookie!happy holidays to you, cookie!anne marie in phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765140782182605141noreply@blogger.com