tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post3096055420836994602..comments2023-12-31T18:52:37.874-08:00Comments on Us and Them: A Tale Of Two Sicknesses, or The White PlagueCaptain Dumbasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02214826608461609241noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-8344036261267367282008-12-31T21:04:00.000-08:002008-12-31T21:04:00.000-08:00That was awesome. If only colds could be whisked a...That was awesome. If only colds could be whisked away by good writing....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00873541253069090821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-17454915679147757502008-12-31T10:47:00.000-08:002008-12-31T10:47:00.000-08:00Oh! It's like a little history lesson as well as a...Oh! It's like a little history lesson as well as a blog post. I love it.<BR/><BR/>Glad the plague is retreating. Hope you and SL stay healthy. <BR/><BR/>Happy New Year!blissfully caffeinatedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00857689482419899398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-1130182069745430462008-12-31T10:01:00.000-08:002008-12-31T10:01:00.000-08:00Humblest apologies, my talented son. Your story w...Humblest apologies, my talented <BR/>son. Your story was so awesome,<BR/>I (to my great shame) thought you<BR/>might have taken the first part of<BR/>the blog from a well known book<BR/>by a Superlative author (have I<BR/>sucked up enough yet)? <BR/>So, maybe that's your calling. A famous author in the family would<BR/>be nice.<BR/>Oh and did you ever find out what<BR/>it was that came out of youngest<BR/>sons nose?<BR/>your apologetic Momjerlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714981041780435705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-15455197541294563032008-12-31T09:52:00.000-08:002008-12-31T09:52:00.000-08:00You guys just keep your plague to the North, okay?...You guys just keep your plague to the North, okay? Hope you all feel better soon!HeatherPridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03860275128883460043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-65962978202915983412008-12-31T09:09:00.000-08:002008-12-31T09:09:00.000-08:00Hey Captain! Have a WONDERFUL 2009!!Hey Captain! Have a WONDERFUL 2009!!♥ Brajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07693196044262677095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-41246256431368187412008-12-31T08:12:00.000-08:002008-12-31T08:12:00.000-08:00Oh my. I hope the plague upon your house takes le...Oh my. I hope the plague upon your house takes leave soon.<BR/><BR/>As for this house, we're on round three of antibiotics.Momo Falihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09735425888226178189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-11254946016058853042008-12-31T07:55:00.000-08:002008-12-31T07:55:00.000-08:00What a wonderful tale woven by a wonderful storyte...What a wonderful tale woven by a wonderful storyteller. I was pulled into the rhythmic prose and the superior use of the English language. <BR/><BR/>Anyhow, what the heck is wrong again? I got lost there.<BR/><BR/>You guys are like sick or something?<BR/><BR/>Yeah. Whatever. Just say your sick, K? :-)Lisa @ Boondock Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11430994283914399581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-79857439012849399102008-12-30T19:40:00.000-08:002008-12-30T19:40:00.000-08:00I agree, it was much more poetic when you told the...I agree, it was much more poetic when you told the entire story. Ugh, the cough/puke is the worst. You have my sympathies, glad things are a little better. I guess it's good that you were snowed in or the puking could have happened in your car.Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13477976300026766137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-81375082669147228332008-12-30T19:31:00.000-08:002008-12-30T19:31:00.000-08:00Glad things are getting better. Shit....now I hav...Glad things are getting better. Shit....now I have to think of a cool way to bitch about whinny-ass kids...maybe I could relate them to mideval pesants and beggars...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-39197281176507878122008-12-30T19:20:00.000-08:002008-12-30T19:20:00.000-08:00So very good... ::applause::I have often thought o...So very good... ::applause::<BR/>I have often thought of the plague while dealing with the flu and its lovely consequences at 3am... but never that eloquently ;)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11744571176673865035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-37574524709302297412008-12-30T16:56:00.000-08:002008-12-30T16:56:00.000-08:00My own mother just accused me of plagiarism. Where...My own mother just accused me of plagiarism. Where's the love? Mom, do you remember me taking a lot of history courses way back when? No, I didn't make up that date though it's a bit of an approximation as the disease probably arrived from multiple locations at roughly the same time. <BR/><BR/>As to the would be rescuers? Being in Italy, they and at least half to as many as 3/4 of everyone they knew died.Captain Dumbasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214826608461609241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-81646203909131921592008-12-30T16:41:00.000-08:002008-12-30T16:41:00.000-08:00My poor little Liam!!!! Hope all is well soon. H...My poor little Liam!!!! Hope all is well soon. Happy New Year!DeeMariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06709977948318101502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-52571210521889138952008-12-30T16:29:00.000-08:002008-12-30T16:29:00.000-08:00What can I say? Did you make thatup (1349) or are...What can I say? Did you make that<BR/>up (1349) or are u plagerizing?<BR/>I am so sad that family had to go<BR/>through "the plague." You really have to watch those Cruise Ships<BR/>too, Germ infested floating bombs.<BR/>(yes, I still would like to try it<BR/>once sans the germs).<BR/>But u and Supreme Leader made it through those terrible trials,<BR/>tribulations and runs. Be brave,<BR/>winter has just begun.<BR/>m<BR/>ps what happened to the would be<BR/>rescuers?jerlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714981041780435705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-67135203571360959182008-12-30T14:56:00.000-08:002008-12-30T14:56:00.000-08:00oh yeah, that's YOUR version...What did SL say abo...oh yeah, that's YOUR version...What did SL say about it? (Dads always blows [sic] things out of proportion)<BR/><BR/>Just be grateful the vomit inducing cough didn't come at the same time as the other ender evacuater....been there, done that....thank god the tub is right next to the toilet!<BR/><BR/>have a nice vacation!!SSPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01358246374080080885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-77278513532645932502008-12-30T14:20:00.000-08:002008-12-30T14:20:00.000-08:00I liked your long version better.I liked your long version better.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-27872849051116240202008-12-30T13:48:00.000-08:002008-12-30T13:48:00.000-08:00oh my gOODNESS. that sounds horrendous. get betta...oh my gOODNESS. that sounds horrendous. get bettah kiddosMaggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699674732274478502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-67677482659545001732008-12-30T10:24:00.000-08:002008-12-30T10:24:00.000-08:00You obviously need a break friend. That was by fa...You obviously need a break friend. That was by far the most well written mental break down I think I've ever read though.<BR/><BR/>Go get some well deserved rest...The Stiletto Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10206822797293852486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-16043219093391573192008-12-30T09:29:00.000-08:002008-12-30T09:29:00.000-08:00awesomesauce, great story teller you are!awesomesauce, great story teller you are!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-51989637213944608192008-12-30T08:48:00.000-08:002008-12-30T08:48:00.000-08:00There's been enough cold and flu crud to last seve...There's been enough cold and flu crud to last several years. Look at it this way, once everything is gone, your immune systems will be super-strength.Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07018907807878842267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-1071367788957177982008-12-30T08:08:00.000-08:002008-12-30T08:08:00.000-08:00All I can say is ughhh. You and SL deserve a vacat...All I can say is ughhh. You and SL deserve a vacation after that bout of sicness has left. Good luck and Happy New Year!! : )Sarah's Blogtastic Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16203603840893173745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-302289853966387032008-12-30T07:33:00.000-08:002008-12-30T07:33:00.000-08:00That was a grisly tale! I hope everyone feels bet...That was a grisly tale! I hope everyone feels better soon!Wicked Step Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07158799595480970689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-57551550134931555742008-12-30T07:31:00.000-08:002008-12-30T07:31:00.000-08:00OMG you guys!The history was informative though. S...OMG you guys!<BR/>The history was informative though. Since I skipped most of 11th grade I appreciate the recap.<BR/>I am picking up my daughter tomorrow, not knowing if she has picked up some kind of illness from her dad's sphere of questionable homesteading. Wait. I am oversharing. Sorry.Everyday Goddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00486528297252417282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-21006085183657821572008-12-30T07:28:00.000-08:002008-12-30T07:28:00.000-08:00I won't point out that it's actually six hundred f...I won't point out that it's actually six hundred fifty-NINE years later. There's something special for you on my blog today!!!unmitigated mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13901264130484454602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-34056247844991571672008-12-30T06:55:00.000-08:002008-12-30T06:55:00.000-08:00More detail, please?More detail, please?Sprite's Keeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00790341033920919000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6159299199460969385.post-26455330951721745032008-12-30T06:47:00.000-08:002008-12-30T06:47:00.000-08:00I like your version much better. Oh and thanks for...I like your version much better. <BR/><BR/>Oh and thanks for not going into detail on the "by-products" of this sickness.Mama Dawghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16056327117924455147noreply@blogger.com