tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post114498688090944525..comments2023-11-05T04:51:42.511-05:00Comments on Blonde Champagne: Snot Rag SpecialAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145566297464203032006-04-20T16:51:00.000-04:002006-04-20T16:51:00.000-04:00Hi kelly... thank you so much for your kind words....Hi kelly... thank you so much for your kind words. And I appreciate the link. You would always be welcome in my classroom; but don't let fear of being a bit more mature than many of the students scare you. Last semester I had a woman in her 60's in my class. So go for it :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145560802354797542006-04-20T15:20:00.000-04:002006-04-20T15:20:00.000-04:00I have also been reading your blog for months. I ...I have also been reading your blog for months. I even referred all the readers of my blog to your blog after I read the entry on watching the Olympics. If I lived nearer, I would come take a writing class from you, just for fun...I bet I would be the only 40 something full-time mom in the class, but I would be MUCH nicer to you than some of your students! Keep writing...I love your blog!! <BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145463854400768762006-04-19T12:24:00.000-04:002006-04-19T12:24:00.000-04:00Come on, y'all. This bandwagon's big enough for e...Come on, y'all. This bandwagon's big enough for everybody!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145155306471405822006-04-15T22:41:00.000-04:002006-04-15T22:41:00.000-04:00Really. Truly overwhelmed. I appreciate all of y...Really. Truly overwhelmed. I appreciate all of you, constant commentors as well as those appearing here for the first time. Not even going to joke about it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145150136070964702006-04-15T21:15:00.000-04:002006-04-15T21:15:00.000-04:00It seems like today's the day for coming forward, ...It seems like today's the day for coming forward, so...here I am, another lurker! Gosh, I don't even remember how long ago I found this blog, but I love it! It's always the first place I go to for a good laugh or just a break from a long day.<BR/><BR/>By the way, for what it's worth, I'm a student. I'll be starting my junior year of college in the fall. I just thought you'd like to know that I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145133806309156612006-04-15T16:43:00.000-04:002006-04-15T16:43:00.000-04:00Hey MB. Well, here I come out of the woodwork...I...Hey MB. Well, here I come out of the woodwork...I'm a college freshman, and I've been reading your blog all year. I LOOOOOVE it. You are my daily dose of comic relief between studying and cafeteria food. <BR/><BR/>I've never heard anyone say "snot rag" besides my 50-year-old father...love it.<BR/><BR/>Also, this is really random, but can I vote for the "imperfect typewriter font/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145119673030327612006-04-15T12:47:00.000-04:002006-04-15T12:47:00.000-04:00Seems to me we've got ourselves a pretty big club ...Seems to me we've got ourselves a pretty big club of fellow champagners now :-)<BR/><BR/>And of course, let's not forget the "Josh Rooters" chapter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145118809982462842006-04-15T12:33:00.000-04:002006-04-15T12:33:00.000-04:00Another lurker creeps out to shower you with prais...Another lurker creeps out to shower you with praise! I've been reading your blog for about a year now and look forward to reading new posts every few days! I can only assume that you have many lurkers, like me, who are lapsed (or non-) Catholic and lean much further left than you, but still find your perspectives hilarious, thought-provoking, and often pretty close to my own!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145085528757957172006-04-15T03:18:00.000-04:002006-04-15T03:18:00.000-04:00I have fans! Awesome! Thanks, cropstar5. :-) An...I have fans! Awesome! Thanks, cropstar5. :-) Anyone else love me?Josh The Pilothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04210441486571821331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145072824126933952006-04-14T23:47:00.000-04:002006-04-14T23:47:00.000-04:00Oh goodness me, I've flushed out all the lurkers! ...Oh goodness me, I've flushed out all the lurkers! Hi, everybody. I'm awfully glad that you tore off the veils and said hello-- thank you so much for reading, each one of you. Please do stick around. This is the best Good Friday ever, Tiny Tim!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145067809451164292006-04-14T22:23:00.000-04:002006-04-14T22:23:00.000-04:00First, I'm loving the title. Haven't heard anyone ...First, I'm loving the title. Haven't heard anyone say 'snot rag' in forever, and seeing it in print about did me in. Woke up both kids with my laughing. Found your blog from reading your articles on MSN, which also make me laugh out loud, and actually use that rusty ol' brain once in awhile. I totally agree with your 10 sexiest men picks, especially the always underrated John Cusack. <BR/>Thanks Miasyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15773847153306858548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145053128875303312006-04-14T18:18:00.000-04:002006-04-14T18:18:00.000-04:00Ah, yes. Feel the love. FEEEEEELLLL it. What ca...Ah, yes. Feel the love. FEEEEEELLLL it. What can I say, you're good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145052600394542632006-04-14T18:10:00.000-04:002006-04-14T18:10:00.000-04:00I love the mix of humor, teaching, catholicism.Tod...I love the mix of humor, teaching, catholicism.<BR/>Today is a perfect day to read your blog (which I too read every day now after reading an article on MSNBC). My husband is playing the guitar and singing "Climb every mountain" from the "Sound of Music" soundtrack. We ordered milk to be delivered by a milkman today! I didn't know that it could still be done like this in California. And it's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145049069179655852006-04-14T17:11:00.001-04:002006-04-14T17:11:00.001-04:00Ah, yes. Feel the love. FEEEEEELLLL it. What ca...Ah, yes. Feel the love. FEEEEEELLLL it. What can I say, you're good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145049068528746772006-04-14T17:11:00.000-04:002006-04-14T17:11:00.000-04:00Ah, yes. Feel the love. FEEEEEELLLL it. What ca...Ah, yes. Feel the love. FEEEEEELLLL it. What can I say, you're good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145045767234188202006-04-14T16:16:00.000-04:002006-04-14T16:16:00.000-04:00Since I found you I check up on you for my daily d...Since I found you I check up on you for my daily dose of comic relief. THANKS! Just wanted you to know that I'm here and I love you (in a totally platonic, 'I'm not web-stalking you' sort of way).<BR/>xoxo <BR/>PS- I'm also a big fan of JTP. (shameless flattery all around, i know)cropstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15656358346726200231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145044733088852852006-04-14T15:58:00.000-04:002006-04-14T15:58:00.000-04:00I'm another lurker, and have been lurking since I ...I'm another lurker, and have been lurking since I read your piece on MSNBC about Narnia and Aslan last fall. I clicked on the link to your blog (from the article) on a whim, and was delighted to find this good mix of commentary on academia (I'm a Phd candidate in history), Catholic...hmmm...<BR/>"Catholic-ness"(?), and general hilarity. I drop in almost every day. <BR/><BR/>--KateAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145030278552095072006-04-14T11:57:00.000-04:002006-04-14T11:57:00.000-04:00I've commented rarely in the past, usually as Anon...I've commented rarely in the past, usually as Anonymous, but just wanted to share the love back to you MB! You rock and I have enjoyed reading your posts for the last year or so. Keep it up and I wish all the best for you and continued success!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145029619758919682006-04-14T11:46:00.000-04:002006-04-14T11:46:00.000-04:00Alright, I guess this is a good opportunity to com...Alright, I guess this is a good opportunity to come out of the shadows. I read your blog daily and it has become a welcome break from the Shakespeare and Poe...Lit major here. I was avian flu-like sick in January and took it as a chance to read your stuff from beginning to now. Thanks MB, for making plague just a little more bearable. You're awesome. I'd totally give you money if I had any to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145028156610174922006-04-14T11:22:00.000-04:002006-04-14T11:22:00.000-04:00Em! Hey, everybody, it's em! Em's here, and came...Em! Hey, everybody, it's em! Em's here, and came to say hi!<BR/><BR/>Thank you for de-lurking, em, and for the kind words. I'm very glad to know you're out there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145026251681754252006-04-14T10:50:00.000-04:002006-04-14T10:50:00.000-04:00Hi MB, I've been one of your silent readers for a ...Hi MB, I've been one of your silent readers for a number of months now and have decided to come forth and share the love after this last post.<BR/>I've been stalking the blog at work for months now. It's excellent times. <BR/>If I hadn't needed new tires, I would have totally share some tax return love too.<BR/>:-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145020332603429462006-04-14T09:12:00.000-04:002006-04-14T09:12:00.000-04:00MB, You're most welcome. I am so completely thril...MB, <BR/><BR/>You're most welcome. I am so completely thrilled I found this blog because its one of the few that actually makes me laugh <I>intentionally</I>.<BR/><BR/>Also, I noticed that it's usually family (from the branch of the tree you wish you could prune) and (ex) friends that cause the most trouble in the comboxes. Thank goodness Blogger allows moderation, or I wouldn't have comments Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145019236504090982006-04-14T08:53:00.000-04:002006-04-14T08:53:00.000-04:00You ascribe me with far too much depth, dear 2xgtl...You ascribe me with far too much depth, dear 2xgtld. The issue was an ex-boyfriend who used to spam my comments with entire articles from MoveOn.org, so I just shut down the whole smash. Since then, Blogger has given administrators the ability to delete comments, thereby making my domination complete. BWAHAHAHHAHA. <BR/><BR/>As you were.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1145019062847706272006-04-14T08:51:00.000-04:002006-04-14T08:51:00.000-04:00Awwwww- we feel the love! Which does lead me to a...Awwwww- we feel the love! <BR/><BR/>Which does lead me to a question I've been curious about for a while now... MB, you've been blogging for quite a while now, but only recently encouraged comments. Has your writing changed, now that you have a "real/virtual" audience? What differences do you see between writing a monologue and a dialogue on a blog? (THere is a song here somewhere...)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5678945.post-1144997412708834802006-04-14T02:50:00.000-04:002006-04-14T02:50:00.000-04:00I saw this on Yahoo! and thought of you because yo...I saw this on Yahoo! and thought of you because you were asking a while back what a hollaback girl was.<BR/><A>http://ask.yahoo.com/20060414.html</A>OSAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07783013835305527745noreply@blogger.com