tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post3766912155665998342..comments2024-02-12T17:59:33.534-06:00Comments on RAZORED ZEN: What a WeekCharles Gramlichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-87739275554218367232009-04-03T14:23:00.000-05:002009-04-03T14:23:00.000-05:00Rose DesRochers, yes, but it can only get better f...Rose DesRochers, yes, but it can only get better from there eh? Thanks for visiting.<BR/><BR/>G, Yes, and I could hope none of them are armed as well!<BR/><BR/>J. L. Krueger, eek, I wonder if I could even breath at 6000 feet. ;)Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-63816120237736832742009-04-03T10:38:00.000-05:002009-04-03T10:38:00.000-05:00We've been having more rain than "usual" in Kabul ...We've been having more rain than "usual" in Kabul too. But since we are at 6,000 feet, it mostly runs downhill away...after it sloshes down the surrounding mountains into the Kabul valley that is.J. L. Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03335606939334631954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-22178078351243032312009-03-30T16:39:00.000-05:002009-03-30T16:39:00.000-05:00Bummer about the grading.You could give everyone C...Bummer about the grading.<BR/><BR/>You could give everyone C's just for the fun of it.<BR/><BR/>That way, you can watch everyone have a collective heart attack when they read their papers.<BR/><BR/>(sorry, had a dull day at work today)G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-59113021471195008092009-03-30T14:03:00.000-05:002009-03-30T14:03:00.000-05:00I found your blog via Sarah's blog. i'm always loo...I found your blog via Sarah's blog. i'm always looking for new blogs to read. Boy, it sounds you hada really crappy week.Rose DesRochershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15758803804821592690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-32199174102896411622009-03-30T08:39:00.000-05:002009-03-30T08:39:00.000-05:00jennifer, weather can definitely be inspiring, I f...jennifer, weather can definitely be inspiring, I find. Really good weather just inspires me to get outside though.<BR/><BR/>Chris Eldin, thanks. I appreciate that. Seems like lots of unusual weather around the world these days.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-77757480117350408122009-03-30T01:24:00.000-05:002009-03-30T01:24:00.000-05:00I read about your award nomination on Lana's blog-...I read about your award nomination on Lana's blog---MANY CONGRATULATIONS!!! Very nice!!<BR/><BR/>Oh, you know, it has been raining here in Dubai! Dubai does have a 'rainy season' usually lasts a week or two in January. The weather right now is highly unusual...Chris Eldinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11794946908789120139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-24366907571896696502009-03-29T23:00:00.000-05:002009-03-29T23:00:00.000-05:00I am SO thankful that none of your belongings were...I am SO thankful that none of your belongings were damaged due to the flooding. I'm sorry you didn't accomplish the writing that you had hoped but maybe your experiencces with the weather will inspire you in some way.<BR/><BR/>Have a great week Charles!jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08547226679311827501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-24775365151050866682009-03-29T21:30:00.000-05:002009-03-29T21:30:00.000-05:00MarmiteToasty, we've had a couple of nice days and...MarmiteToasty, we've had a couple of nice days and are drying out at least.<BR/><BR/>G, Unfortunatly I'm gearing up for a bout of grading this coming two weeks. Sigh.<BR/><BR/>Randy Johnson, a couple of cars got flooded out that I saw. It looks like there wasn't much dmage to any houses, though. People tend to build high here.<BR/><BR/>Barrie, I was ready for it to be over, for sure.<BR/><BR/>Middle Ditch, Yeah, I'm glad Lana didn't even try to go to work on Friday. We'd both have been stuck out.<BR/><BR/>Best Fantasy and Science Fiction, and we had a truly lovely weekend.<BR/><BR/>Mimi Lenox, yes, me too. Thanks.<BR/><BR/>Miladysa, I did manage a fair amount of writing last night. I hope to get in some more tonight.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-25145164684039746752009-03-29T17:49:00.000-05:002009-03-29T17:49:00.000-05:00Thankfully you are both OK and no damage to boot.I...Thankfully you are both OK and no damage to boot.<BR/><BR/>I'll wager money on some writing taking place this weekend :DMiladysahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08065128196666157541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-30081924540617389812009-03-29T15:06:00.000-05:002009-03-29T15:06:00.000-05:00That sounds dangerous! Glad you two are OK and the...That sounds dangerous! Glad you two are OK and the worst is over.Mimi Lenoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01616635898420835541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-5696955203194014472009-03-29T14:17:00.000-05:002009-03-29T14:17:00.000-05:00Glad you guys safe!Glad you guys safe!Best Fantasy and Science Fictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03961394741061484019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-16998382907619859742009-03-29T13:32:00.000-05:002009-03-29T13:32:00.000-05:00I read about it and saw it on the news. I hope you...I read about it and saw it on the news. I hope you and Lana are okayMiddle Ditchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16493665280732775898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-70105855048623244762009-03-29T13:29:00.000-05:002009-03-29T13:29:00.000-05:00You've had quite the week!You've had quite the week!Barriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04678698296265168217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-85176227363526717032009-03-29T12:32:00.000-05:002009-03-29T12:32:00.000-05:00Glad you guys didn't get damage. I hope everyone e...Glad you guys didn't get damage. I hope everyone else in the area was as lucky.Randy Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04738462837640721126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-33120725115342103312009-03-29T12:26:00.000-05:002009-03-29T12:26:00.000-05:00I've been fortunate enough to live in a part of th...I've been fortunate enough to live in a part of the state that doesn't flood (much) after heavy rainstorms.<BR/><BR/>We do get residual flooding from the CT River, so I can understand a little of what you're going through.<BR/><BR/>Good luck in staying dry and here's to hoping that something good comes out in your writing from this.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-84333947747416931802009-03-29T12:12:00.000-05:002009-03-29T12:12:00.000-05:00Oh jebus....... please stay safe in not dry.... *s...Oh jebus....... please stay safe in not dry.... <BR/><BR/>*sending you a little blow up dingy lol*<BR/><BR/>xMarmiteToastyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02536695634856882487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-6181762051423549752009-03-29T10:10:00.000-05:002009-03-29T10:10:00.000-05:00steve on the slow train, she does a good job for s...steve on the slow train, she does a good job for sure.<BR/><BR/> laughingwolf, I’d enjoy that if there were any good fish!<BR/><BR/> Scott, thanks, my friend.<BR/><BR/> ivan, Yeah, if we’d had another day or two of rain with the pump out I hesitate to think what would have happened. I hope the folks in Canada can make it through.<BR/><BR/> Merisi, Yesterday was beautiful and today is looking that way as well. I’m going out for a walk this afternoon. Low humidity and blue skies, so we are looking pretty now.<BR/><BR/> BernardL, yes, we do get torrential downpours. We have a lot in common with semi-tropical environments.<BR/><BR/> the walking man, you know, I don’t honestly know. Many of them will have dug little caves along the river bank so maybe they retreat into those. I’ll have to find out.<BR/><BR/> JR's Thumbprints, it’s been a good weekend so I’m feeling a little more sane now.<BR/><BR/> Greg Schwartz, me too!Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-21776931918881221322009-03-29T08:43:00.000-05:002009-03-29T08:43:00.000-05:00wow, that is quite a week! glad you came through ...wow, that is quite a week! glad you came through it safe.Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15344808703550376121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-70252170463449033602009-03-29T08:41:00.000-05:002009-03-29T08:41:00.000-05:00As they say, "When it rains, it pours." Hope ever...As they say, "When it rains, it pours." Hope everything returns to normal, or semi-normal, or a comfortable, balanced state.JR's Thumbprintshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479324326541901987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-59633864050147519102009-03-29T08:24:00.000-05:002009-03-29T08:24:00.000-05:00Just curious, what do alligators do when it rains ...Just curious, what do alligators do when it rains like that?the walking manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-87291725901947521182009-03-29T08:11:00.000-05:002009-03-29T08:11:00.000-05:00From my time working at a gas station in Baton Rou...From my time working at a gas station in Baton Rouge I remember rain where it was nearly impossible to see your hand in front of your face. I'm glad your house and cars were spared.BernardLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09722619048888613647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-59109476526210251232009-03-29T02:15:00.000-05:002009-03-29T02:15:00.000-05:00I am so sorry reading about this series of unfortu...I am so sorry reading about this series of unfortunate events that has hit you this week! I shudder at the thought of you walking through the flooded areas, must be really dangerous for a number of reasons. <BR/>May your weekend be filled with sunshine!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-64577489465503354872009-03-29T00:21:00.000-05:002009-03-29T00:21:00.000-05:00Will have to watch the news to hear if Winnipeg wa...Will have to watch the news to hear if Winnipeg was inundated. They were madly sandbagging at Fargo ND...Wonder how they made out there.<BR/>Ah, water, water everwhere.<BR/><BR/>Jesus, Charles, with the spate of bad luck, I woldn't have been surprised to see periscopes poppin' out of the bayu.<BR/>That a U-boat? And the Cajun guy might answer, "Dat no my boat, me."<BR/><BR/>Sorry to hear.<BR/><BR/>I have been caught like you while fishing at Elliott Lake ON, hip waders filling up and only a willow branch grabbed to keep from drowning.<BR/>Scary feeling, as I'm sure it was for you walking/swimming home.<BR/>I knew you were on relatively high ground, but that durn pumping station! Something out of Roadrunner and Coyote. Plunk. Into the Nevada Gorge, with just a little splash-- Never buy flying gear from ACME!<BR/>Hope this Wile E period will now end.ivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05662075375182633162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-79733503481007787782009-03-28T23:16:00.000-05:002009-03-28T23:16:00.000-05:00Charles, I hope it dries out for you all soon. Ta...Charles,<BR/><BR/> I hope it dries out for you all soon. Take care!Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09726570487056061877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221839.post-40313928870799925042009-03-28T22:56:00.000-05:002009-03-28T22:56:00.000-05:00that's great... fishing right off the back deck, r...that's great... fishing right off the back deck, recently? :O lollaughingwolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08873675614347328116noreply@blogger.com