tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post139020885373243730..comments2023-11-03T07:40:32.591-05:00Comments on My turn to talk: When I grow up ...Lesleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-60093794668087860522009-11-10T22:36:16.034-06:002009-11-10T22:36:16.034-06:00You're always making me laugh! loved your sele...You're always making me laugh! loved your selections. I'm searching myself, might take up bank robbing, I hear they make tons of money within a few minutes, except with my innocent face, they'd laugh and say... you are so not qualified! lolEllie Kingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14711249217634726986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-78106262095170813892009-11-10T06:28:25.157-06:002009-11-10T06:28:25.157-06:00Amanda: Don't give up. I see a cookbook in you...Amanda: Don't give up. I see a cookbook in your future. Or maybe a cooking show on TV. Or there's always the bank robber thing ...Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-35907309850970962102009-11-10T06:27:44.000-06:002009-11-10T06:27:44.000-06:00Retired One: LOL! My hubby is the world's best...Retired One: LOL! My hubby is the world's best salesman. I'll pass your idea to him. He could probably make a go of it!Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-64223716835578314402009-11-10T06:18:18.391-06:002009-11-10T06:18:18.391-06:00Ms Burb: Welcome!! You crack me up, as always. I l...Ms Burb: Welcome!! You crack me up, as always. I look forward to further comments. I think. hahaLesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-40446244542257439022009-11-09T21:11:09.319-06:002009-11-09T21:11:09.319-06:00Sounds like you have a good thing going. I wouldn&...Sounds like you have a good thing going. I wouldn't be too quick to put on those clown shoes and baggy pants. Not a good look. Trust me.<br /><br />I'm waiting for the day that I can quit my day job and write for a living. Umm, I guess that's not gonna happen anytime soon...<br /><br />I can dream, right?Brilliant Sulkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07455777088708665581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-42542971806917245382009-11-09T19:23:44.945-06:002009-11-09T19:23:44.945-06:00How about a Fredrick's catalog saleswoman at a...How about a Fredrick's catalog saleswoman at a convent? hahahaaaaaThe Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-45792253990479713732009-11-09T19:12:20.376-06:002009-11-09T19:12:20.376-06:00P.S. I am now a Follower of you and have put you o...P.S. I am now a Follower of you and have put you on my B3's Favourite blogs list, just so that when you do make literary fame, I will know when I'm supposed to roll up into the fetal position in the corner of my office and cry, okee dokee?!!<br /><br />MsBurbB.J. Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07327228353707623497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-66146410482240041812009-11-09T19:09:36.848-06:002009-11-09T19:09:36.848-06:00I have made a CAREER out of being rejected by the ...I have made a CAREER out of being rejected by the world's BEST publishing houses and to show for my efforts, MsBurb's "Wall of Shame" - the longest wall in my home office adorned with very expensive frames encasing the rejection letters from the above aforementioned.<br /><br />Yeppers, NOBODY has lived literary rejection success like me!<br /><br />Actually obtaining an advance for one of my historical novels would be kind of a slap in the face to my already flourishing literary failure.<br /><br />I am of Canadian North Irish descent - the Belfast Black Irish - "The Suffering Irish" and it would tarnish my forefathers' reputations should I succeed in any monetary way, when decades of artsy-fartsy poverty have served us "Burbites" (okay, that's not my REAL last name, but it's cuter than Thompson!)so well.<br /><br />Keep up the good non-work, and don't call me when you're employed as our relationship which doesn't even exist as I write this, will be no more...sigh...<br /><br />Cordially, (If Not Entirely Sober!) MsBurb<br /><br />High Chief Mucky Muck of<br /><br />Burb's Buck & Buntline Inn (B3) http://burbsbuckandbuntlineinn.blogspot.com/<br /><br />2nd Official Tate-LaBianca Murders Blog (TLB2) <br />http://2ndofficialtate-labiancamurdersblog.blogspot.com/ <br /><br />Home of the Bucky Award for the Best Blogging Bloggers in Webland!B.J. Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07327228353707623497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-76238379171433397272009-11-09T17:41:38.610-06:002009-11-09T17:41:38.610-06:00Fran: I like your idea best! Now if all my followe...Fran: I like your idea best! Now if all my followers would just send $100 ... every week ... that's not too much to ask, is it?Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-23073572126658271892009-11-09T17:41:02.585-06:002009-11-09T17:41:02.585-06:00Nathan: Thanks! I'll let you and Bob know if I...Nathan: Thanks! I'll let you and Bob know if I hear of any snow plow openings down here. LOLLesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-72545621342468007902009-11-09T17:40:30.934-06:002009-11-09T17:40:30.934-06:00Susan: You are always so affirming! I'm glad t...Susan: You are always so affirming! I'm glad to hear I'm not the only one who job hunts and then talks myself out of everything.Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-78073720122625016532009-11-09T17:40:00.788-06:002009-11-09T17:40:00.788-06:00Bob, I'd really rather not supervise. Or deleg...Bob, I'd really rather not supervise. Or delegate. Or work. Where does that leave me?Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726995606953732736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-56372155763862433832009-11-09T11:26:03.803-06:002009-11-09T11:26:03.803-06:00Your true calling is to keep us all happy and blog...Your true calling is to keep us all happy and blog more. Forget the rest of them.Fran Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-10803134995661111122009-11-09T10:53:15.126-06:002009-11-09T10:53:15.126-06:00Life sure is tough! I like the Dallas snow plow d...Life sure is tough! I like the Dallas snow plow driver job. I think I might even apply to that one!<br /><br />Great post!<br /><br />Good Luck job searching. If you ever run out of excuses not to apply then please just let me know. I can come up with some new ones for you!Nathanhttp://www.wild-facts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-66532346773122902362009-11-09T09:25:25.244-06:002009-11-09T09:25:25.244-06:00That sounds like my kind of job hunting. Eerily f...That sounds like my kind of job hunting. Eerily familiar...<br /><br />You know what's even weirder? My word verification is 'jobat'.Susan R. Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09578747592345750650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249300181335376357.post-72879518639438708822009-11-09T09:21:08.544-06:002009-11-09T09:21:08.544-06:00Lesley, those are some good selections and even be...Lesley, those are some good selections and even better qualifications, I always look for one that I can either supervise or delegate.<br />I would love the snow plow job in Dallas tho.<br />BIG HUGSplainolebobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08899219272697255107noreply@blogger.com