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    OK, here we go.....

    Merry Christmas to you to Fach!! My kitchen is clean, lol, took care of the house and laundry yesterday...huzzah! :D I'm so looking forward to this weekend. DH and I are finishing up shopping today this morning and then I'm going to put music on, pour myself some eggnog and get to wrapping...
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    Do you consider yourself PC?

    >In perusing some other comments on this topic, I think >there's a difference in being PC and showing good manners. I >think it's just good manners to not use the word "fat" around >heavy people (I actually have a hard time using the word "fat" >at all because I think it's a terribly...
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    Things I DO get and really love....

    Sitting on my front porch with a cup of tea Having a good laugh with DH at night when we're lying in bed A quiet evening at home Living and dying with the characters in a good book Accidentally finding a forgotten $5 in my jeans pocket The way my niece and nephew come flying out...
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    Do you consider yourself PC?

    I'm not PC at all. In terms of speaking my mind, I'll say what I believe, hopefully in a calm rational way. I am however, polite, and try not to offend people in general. For instance, if I was sitting next to a heavy person at a dinner party I probably wouldn't start talking about the current...
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    Rocky #752

    >Sylvester Stallone is actually more of a writer than anything >else. He is extremely intellectual, some of his interviews >have been so cerebral I wasn't understanding some of the words >he was using. He is working on a Biopic of Edgar Allen Poe, >and if that isn't a mental challenge I...
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    Little house on the praire question

    I think those are the two basic reasons. DH wears nightcaps; he shaves his head and it gets cold in the winter. The LHotP books are my favorite series of all time. I still read them. Wasn't on fire about the tv series though. Pa didn't have a beard and that's just WRONG. Sparrow My...
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    Things I just don't get...

    OK, I just developed a new one from a phone call. I don't get tenants who think they can call and say, "Just wanted to let you know we're moving out in a WEEK!" Hello, this isn't the Radisson people, you have a LEASE. You need to give 30 days notice, thanks. Grrrr.... Sparrow My garden...
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    Things I just don't get...

    >Or how about... > >* People who make really nasty remarks about Cathe and SNM on >other boards and then continue to post here like all is >hunky-dory and none of us are reading those other boards? Why >bother? People *do* that?! Wow...(and feel free to PM me with the name of the guilty...
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    Things I just don't get...

    Why every piece of open space has to be developed Why people have to be so noisy (music, mufflers, dirt bikes...) Why people use the word "utilize" when they could just say "use." Why people think Africa is a country (see post upthread!) Sparrow My garden is filled with papayas and...
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    Things I just don't get...

    >"I don't get people who bring small children to grown up >movies" > >A few years ago, my husband and I went to the theatre to see >Quentin Tarantino's film "Jackie Brown." Sitting next to us >was a couple with a babe-in-arms and three other kids who >looked like they ranged from three to...
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    Things I just don't get...

    >How people find that guy who players "Sawyer" on lost to be >sexy (when he has a shirtless scene, I wish he's put it back >on). LMAO! > Especially that the finale of "Flavor of Love" was >the most-watched show in the history of VH1. I just don't get how this total crap can be...
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    Things I just don't get...

    Who is James Blunt? I don't get people who toss garbage on the side of the road I don't get people who bring small children to grown up movies I don't get the current preoccupation with Paris, Hillary, Britany, Lindsay.... I don't get 99 percent of today's fashion (including Ugg boots)...
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    So, I am definitely losing weight...

    if it's a bad thing I'd be happy to loan you some of my huge boobage. I'm PMSing right now and can barely see over the tops of my "girls." :P Sparrow My garden is filled with papayas and mangos My life is a mixture of reggaes and tangos Taste for the good life, I can live it no other...
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    Movies that make you laugh so hard you cry

    Thought of a couple more: The Princess Bride Shakespeare in Love Sparrow My garden is filled with papayas and mangos My life is a mixture of reggaes and tangos Taste for the good life, I can live it no other way - Jimmy Buffett
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    Movies that make you laugh so hard you cry

    Laura, my favorite line is when he says, to the phone operator, "No madam, I am not drunk, but you've given me an idea!" Kills me every time. Sparrow My garden is filled with papayas and mangos My life is a mixture of reggaes and tangos Taste for the good life, I can live it no other...
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    Movies that made you cry the most...

    >Yes! That's actually a remake of the 1930s movie that made >Jackie Cooper famous. Sparrow if you haven't seen the >original go rent it tonight--it's just as good, if not better >than the remake. Especially if you love B&W melodrama the way >I do. I had no idea! I'm adding it to my...
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    Movies that make you laugh so hard you cry

    Airplane The Birdcage Naked Gun Overboard Tootsie Arsenic and Old Lace City Slickers Fargo Raising Arizona Sparrow My garden is filled with papayas and mangos My life is a mixture of reggaes and tangos Taste for the good life, I can live it no other way - Jimmy Buffett
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    Movies that made you cry the most...

    Does anyone remember that movie The Champ, with Ricky Schroeder when he was about 8? Sparrow My garden is filled with papayas and mangos My life is a mixture of reggaes and tangos Taste for the good life, I can live it no other way - Jimmy Buffett
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    Movies that made you cry the most...

    >Oh & I forgot Steel Magnolias & Million Dollar Baby. > >OK that's it, I don't want to think about people dying >anymore. I'm starting a new thread. LOL, Laura. MDB is a serious weep fest! My garden is filled with papayas and mangos My life is a mixture of reggaes and tangos Taste...
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    Screw My Head Off, Please

    >Really, truly, I swear...If I have to engage in one more >conversation with my mom as to what she should get the boys >for Christmas I will screw my head off and not screw it on >again. If I screw my head off I cannot hear, right? Will not >the important connections that are necessary for...
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