tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post113819160794883018..comments2024-03-21T03:35:20.539-04:00Comments on writing as jo(e): Birthday Piejo(e)http://www.blogger.com/profile/01488562158252331555noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-75584019538040871312010-09-30T12:15:54.393-04:002010-09-30T12:15:54.393-04:00The first paragraph seems like poetry because I co...The first paragraph seems like poetry because I could find rhyme in it, I think that the person who wrote this should be a perfect poet.Viagrahttp://www.xlpharmacy.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138347341023303332006-01-27T02:35:00.000-05:002006-01-27T02:35:00.000-05:00I'm the oldest of five.I totally know what you're ...I'm the oldest of five.<BR/>I totally know what you're talking about. I thought I had died and gone to heaven when I moved into my college dorm room, shared with 3 other girls. At least none of them pilfered my M&M's, and my mom wasn't there to make me share either. :-)<BR/>The large family ownership (or lack thereof) mentality permeates to the core. I have a fundamentally different idea of ownership than so many people around me. What's "mine" just doesn't seem to be as big a deal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138335436289654312006-01-26T23:17:00.000-05:002006-01-26T23:17:00.000-05:00What a cool story. I love it in so many ways: the...What a cool story. I love it in so many ways: the pie for a birthday, the kitchen scene you describe so well, the pie-to-himself.<BR/><BR/>Happy Birthday, Shaggy Hair Boy.susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12000470374101306070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138303105762055702006-01-26T14:18:00.000-05:002006-01-26T14:18:00.000-05:00My kids (4 and 1) are sharing a room and absolutel...My kids (4 and 1) are sharing a room and absolutely everyone who comes by asks why. Well, there are only two bedrooms, and one is mine ... Next time someone asks I will point themt o this post : )Jennifer (ponderosa)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17712875613623664156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138248147641713652006-01-25T23:02:00.000-05:002006-01-25T23:02:00.000-05:00Great post. I love the "pile of kittens" image.Great post. I love the "pile of kittens" image.Yankee, Transferredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06627693160131161133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138247356428324012006-01-25T22:49:00.000-05:002006-01-25T22:49:00.000-05:00I love this post! Your family is very sweet.I love this post! Your family is very sweet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138225160015069922006-01-25T16:39:00.000-05:002006-01-25T16:39:00.000-05:00My brother and I always had separate stuff. It to...My brother and I always had separate stuff. It took a long time for me to accept that you HAVE to share a room and a bed with your spouse.<BR/><BR/>And yet, reading this, I wish for being a pile of kittens.<BR/><BR/>I'd share the pie.<BR/><BR/>This story is so sweet, literally :)Running2Kshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115141360927156245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138216578324993802006-01-25T14:16:00.000-05:002006-01-25T14:16:00.000-05:00I love how your writing expresses how much love an...I love how your writing expresses how much love and respect everyone in your family has for each other, even when they try to get a piece of the pie.Minoahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17913317488511634414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138214354158198792006-01-25T13:39:00.000-05:002006-01-25T13:39:00.000-05:00Wait, only shaggy hair boy gets a pie? Nobody els...Wait, only shaggy hair boy gets a pie? Nobody else?<BR/><BR/>Now I'm craving apple pie. But only your mom's ; )halloweenloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05226515861332754382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138209514065545952006-01-25T12:18:00.000-05:002006-01-25T12:18:00.000-05:00You've got the coolest mom.And you ARE the coolest...You've got the coolest mom.<BR/><BR/>And you ARE the coolest mom.<BR/><BR/>So I guess your daughter will also be...one day....Mona Buonanottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01809435868294190789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138208663069443072006-01-25T12:04:00.000-05:002006-01-25T12:04:00.000-05:00I'm trying to figure out if the main point of the ...I'm trying to figure out if the main point of the present is the actual pie itself or the ability to torture the rest of the family. I'm thinking the latter.sheepishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06603165051187312004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138199597307880532006-01-25T09:33:00.000-05:002006-01-25T09:33:00.000-05:00As an only child having communal items seems like ...As an only child having communal items seems like a foreign concept, but I can only hope that my children will be as close as your children. <BR/><BR/>I love pie as a the unshared present. How special that must be for him and a long day for the rest of you.ccwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319415763862282537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138199225786718372006-01-25T09:27:00.000-05:002006-01-25T09:27:00.000-05:00My parents had a deal where we could be selfish wi...My parents had a deal where we could be selfish with birthday or Christmas presents for 3 days, and then after that, all toys were family property and we had to share. I don't think either of us minded sharing the toys, but those first three days had a unique deliciousness to them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9799907.post-1138196085206460212006-01-25T08:34:00.000-05:002006-01-25T08:34:00.000-05:00That's such a great present! Sometimes I wish I h...That's such a great present! Sometimes I wish I had a household of kids like you. Then reality wakes me up.Lesleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04949872709953861128noreply@blogger.com