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Forum: SLC 19 May 2013, 03:43 AM
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Posted By lavender blue
No problem, kjbrasda. I think given a choice,...

No problem, kjbrasda. I think given a choice, I'd go for the lobster claw markers over the ones that look like earring backs because I think it would be easier to manipulate one-handed, but if your...
Forum: SLC 17 May 2013, 04:07 AM
Replies: 983
Views: 48,270
Posted By lavender blue
Bobby pins are very both very abundant and yet...

Bobby pins are very both very abundant and yet very hard to find in my house given that I tend to use them for my hair and then leave them random places; I used to use safety pins too, but they were...
Forum: SLC 16 May 2013, 05:45 PM
Replies: 983
Views: 48,270
Posted By lavender blue
I crochet, and I have used stitch markers and...

I crochet, and I have used stitch markers and have a counting app on my iPad for row counting. My stitch markers are the very cheap plastic ring type. The only thing I would say is to get ones with...
Forum: Business Bytes 15 May 2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,610
Posted By lavender blue
In my culture, wedding banquets are very...

In my culture, wedding banquets are very traditional, down to some of the food you're 'required' to have. Not many people stick to that traditional menu nowadays, but the meal itself is still the...
Forum: SLC 15 May 2013, 03:56 AM
Replies: 786
Views: 41,659
Posted By lavender blue
Can you call the store directly and ask if...

Can you call the store directly and ask if they'll send it to you? In my experience, yarn salespeople are very helpful.

I recently finished an afghan and came up 1.5 inches short on the border. ...
Forum: Rantidote 15 May 2013, 01:10 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 8,509
Posted By lavender blue
If you pass out a summer schedule that says it...

If you pass out a summer schedule that says it applies from May 8-Aug 19, you should not be surprised that people are confused when another summer schedule is sent out that is completely different...
Forum: Rantidote 14 May 2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
I was going to make a joke about a...

I was going to make a joke about a yogurt-filled/coated Ding Dong, but Mad Jay's TMI took the wind out of my sails. :lol:
Forum: SLC 14 May 2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 983
Views: 48,270
Posted By lavender blue
GaryM, that would be 'crisp-packet' dress code. ...

GaryM, that would be 'crisp-packet' dress code. A 'crisp' dress code would mean clothing made out of the crisps themselves, a la Lady Gaga and her meat dress.
Forum: Rantidote 13 May 2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
Yeah, at least my name sounds the same when...

Yeah, at least my name sounds the same when spoken regardless of whether it's spelt with an 'e' or not. Not sure I could respond to any other name but mine at this point.



I winced. :eek:
Forum: Rantidote 13 May 2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
Possible, except in this case, the other person...

Possible, except in this case, the other person was me. :D
Forum: Rantidote 13 May 2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
A colleague of mine that I've worked with for 5...

A colleague of mine that I've worked with for 5 years still spells my real name with an added 'e' on emails. Granted, I've never called her out on it, but when the email she's replying to has my...
Forum: SLC 13 May 2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 947
Views: 92,756
Posted By lavender blue
I apparently am either an OB-GYN or a midwife.

I apparently am either an OB-GYN or a midwife.
Forum: Rantidote 09 May 2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
There's some event near my gym that closed the...

There's some event near my gym that closed the main route (which I knew about) and the back roads are closed due to construction (which I didn't know about). So I navigated my way through the back,...
Forum: SLC 05 May 2013, 05:58 AM
Replies: 666
Views: 85,269
Posted By lavender blue
Dear students- If course grades were based...

Dear students-

If course grades were based on the grade you desired rather than the grade you earned, everyone would have an A and there'd be no point in actually bothering to teach the class or...
Forum: SLC 30 April 2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 786
Views: 41,659
Posted By lavender blue
And in the meantime, you're passing all that cold...

And in the meantime, you're passing all that cold weather to us. Yesterday it was nearly 90F, and on Thursday it may snow. I want to put away my winter comforter, but each time I try we get another...
Forum: Rantidote 29 April 2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
My inability to be charmed by such so-called wit...

My inability to be charmed by such so-called wit or to recognize when such a tactic is deployed against me for purposes of flirtation may be why I am still single. I mostly think 'what an idiot!'...
Forum: Rantidote 29 April 2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
People who act 'cute' or 'quirky' in scenarios...

People who act 'cute' or 'quirky' in scenarios where that behavior is unnecessary or confusing. I just had a professional contact who I do not know well call me to get a third party's phone number. ...
Forum: Rantidote 29 April 2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 8,509
Posted By lavender blue
Students, before you turn in an assignment, proof...

Students, before you turn in an assignment, proof read it.
Forum: SLC 22 April 2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 786
Views: 41,659
Posted By lavender blue
There's a group of people cheering loudly in the...

There's a group of people cheering loudly in the lobby of my building. I can only wish I was so enthusiastic on Monday mornings.
Forum: Soapbox Derby 20 April 2013, 11:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,283
Posted By lavender blue
Plus, it's likely that his house will need...

Plus, it's likely that his house will need significant renovations to make life easier for him.
Forum: SLC 20 April 2013, 11:29 PM
Replies: 786
Views: 41,659
Posted By lavender blue
Things that you find in your salad mix from the...

Things that you find in your salad mix from the farmer's market that are not entirely unexpected but very surprising never-the-less: a fuzzy caterpillar the size of your pinky finger.
Forum: Police Blotter 17 April 2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 28,670
Posted By lavender blue
I think there's also an element of willful...

I think there's also an element of willful suspension of disbelief, too--not just that the government is involved, but that the government is involved despite all evidence to the contrary and...
Forum: Rantidote 17 April 2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 8,509
Posted By lavender blue
Just because I didn't immediately answer the...

Just because I didn't immediately answer the personal email you tagged as 'high priority' doesn't mean I don't love you. I read it and considered it lower priority than getting work stuff done, as...
Forum: SLC 16 April 2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 786
Views: 41,659
Posted By lavender blue
Great. Potential tornadoes tomorrow.

Great. Potential tornadoes tomorrow.
Forum: Rantidote 05 April 2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 938
Views: 50,415
Posted By lavender blue
Ever since the 'improvements' to YouTube, the...

Ever since the 'improvements' to YouTube, the search function has been horrible as well. Search parameters that used to get me what I want are now producing all sorts of unrelated videos which don't...
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