tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post4122735416218096014..comments2023-11-05T03:56:08.325-08:00Comments on Murrmurrs: Dispatch From The ShutdownMurr Brewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-92229671370889618952020-05-09T17:11:17.791-07:002020-05-09T17:11:17.791-07:00Many a year ago, I used to have shoulder length ha...Many a year ago, I used to have shoulder length hair. I sincerely hope this crisis doesn't go on long enough for that to happen again. (Though it was fun while it lasted. And it taught me that taking care of long hair was a lot of effort.)Stig Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14928888078024948188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-60281866044454539032020-05-04T09:14:23.590-07:002020-05-04T09:14:23.590-07:00We have the same glasses!We have the same glasses!Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18207121540248325766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-15314849576173129542020-05-03T16:20:16.033-07:002020-05-03T16:20:16.033-07:00In our previous Subdivision Hell 'Planned'...In our previous Subdivision Hell 'Planned' Community they had a Next Door site and it was always good for a Laugh as you'd think all the Neighbors were Mean 12 Year Olds rather than affluent Grown Ass Adults! The Grandson and I would laugh at the petty snarky squabbles that broke out and they felt the Need to air in Public Forum, mostly Anonymously tho', Cowards that most Snark Bohemianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03743017084098726581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-44605517344846424132020-05-03T10:55:11.380-07:002020-05-03T10:55:11.380-07:00Cut my own hair last week and colored it pink. Ver...Cut my own hair last week and colored it pink. Very rough cut. Very. Rough. Then I hacked at it again to removed the pieces that stuck out. Bed head here and now is frightening. Ditty Nicolaideshttps://www.depressionart.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-60116129987622621522020-05-03T08:15:50.722-07:002020-05-03T08:15:50.722-07:00I concur w. River that the back of your hair looks...I concur w. River that the back of your hair looks pretty darn good, just needs a teeny trim around the face (you can do this your own self, ya know, it's the part you can see). I have cut my own hair for most of my life, it being curly & very forgiving, though now it's way straighter, I've cut it down to 2" after sitting near what looked to be a hallucinogenic former nun sonoran Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07555002631877237032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-75550811654229023382020-05-03T06:25:52.307-07:002020-05-03T06:25:52.307-07:00seems like a great time for the ol bowl cut to mak...seems like a great time for the ol bowl cut to make a come-back. We could even dot it with little bright tassels to look like the virus...I think I'll suggest that to the county commissioners for their next set of requirements (which I tend to fully support)...and then tell NextDoor it was your idea or something...Chris Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07401772309953538355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-53616440609740470722020-05-02T22:48:15.989-07:002020-05-02T22:48:15.989-07:00...or don't leave the house......or don't leave the house...Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-11011411412900820312020-05-02T22:47:44.642-07:002020-05-02T22:47:44.642-07:00I have either heard of women shaving their heads i...I have either heard of women shaving their heads in protest against mountaintop removal or I wrote it in a novel. I can't remember which. Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-73347812604189957402020-05-02T22:41:34.096-07:002020-05-02T22:41:34.096-07:00Oh! The stretchy kind or the hard plastic with tee...Oh! The stretchy kind or the hard plastic with teeth?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-11397087396969109832020-05-02T22:40:40.504-07:002020-05-02T22:40:40.504-07:00Neighborhoods without a "u" are all a li...Neighborhoods without a "u" are all a little scary.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-880654160230191742020-05-02T22:12:58.321-07:002020-05-02T22:12:58.321-07:00Try fluoro pink, it looks great on my daughter who...Try fluoro pink, it looks great on my daughter who is 47 now. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-60523973404799546962020-05-02T22:10:47.357-07:002020-05-02T22:10:47.357-07:00I've seen hair much worse than yours and yours...I've seen hair much worse than yours and yours looks okay from behind at least. Just run a comb through it and put in a pretty clip or something. <br />The Easter bunny has been passing my house for years now. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-65421796557145407362020-05-02T19:29:00.864-07:002020-05-02T19:29:00.864-07:00After a lifetime of armed hand-to-hair combat with...After a lifetime of armed hand-to-hair combat with my thick, coarse, straight mop, I swore that the *moment* I saw a woman at the mall with a shaved head I was going to shear my hair off. That moment came in 1999. My daughter-in-law took the clippers to my head and cut my hair to 1/4" long stubble. I've never looked back. In our culture shorn hair signifies mourning the death of your Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795324336116508729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-74886774798704554842020-05-02T15:33:39.324-07:002020-05-02T15:33:39.324-07:00Today I bought headbands like I wore when I was ei...Today I bought headbands like I wore when I was eight. My hair is currently fading blue (would otherwise be 95% silver) Dallas Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03441800243506791243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-28888480654082846092020-05-02T12:25:19.935-07:002020-05-02T12:25:19.935-07:00I thought you might have gotten a Dave-haircut, ei...I thought you might have gotten a Dave-haircut, either 'like Dave's' or 'by Dave' - either one would have been highly entertaining!<br /><br />It's easy to tell those who have all along gotten their hair cut at home, by themselves or by their significant others. They don't have the shocking growth the rest of us do. It's also interesting to see politicians and TV jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-11515905495679877362020-05-02T12:23:38.298-07:002020-05-02T12:23:38.298-07:00Shaved heads are nice. Although then it would be e...Shaved heads are nice. Although then it would be even more obvious how tiny my braincase is.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-78903583110898558832020-05-02T12:22:17.056-07:002020-05-02T12:22:17.056-07:00I wonder what color I would dye my hair if I got t...I wonder what color I would dye my hair if I got the notion. So many possibilities.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-429985904052096612020-05-02T12:20:27.159-07:002020-05-02T12:20:27.159-07:00Invisibility is the old woman's superpower.Invisibility is the old woman's superpower.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-80394317984556793422020-05-02T12:19:33.916-07:002020-05-02T12:19:33.916-07:00There are so many ways to multitask with beer.There are so many ways to multitask with beer.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-28017093299717734032020-05-02T12:18:43.571-07:002020-05-02T12:18:43.571-07:00I could use more lemons, frankly.I could use more lemons, frankly.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555986440645575041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-27231931886390144732020-05-02T11:16:06.519-07:002020-05-02T11:16:06.519-07:009 weeks since my last haircut. It usually requires...9 weeks since my last haircut. It usually requires attention every 5-6 weeks. I don’t care what it looks like but it has become annoying. I don’t look in mirrors. The only product I use is water.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06806035182197696752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-56834056845850985012020-05-02T10:59:18.119-07:002020-05-02T10:59:18.119-07:00Smiling. And peering through my increasingly salt...Smiling. And peering through my increasingly salt rather than salt and pepper mop. When we have the return of the hairdresser the mop will shrink but the colour will remain the same.<br />Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-87600781545407503922020-05-02T06:37:46.103-07:002020-05-02T06:37:46.103-07:00Got my hair cut in late January (I think) and it ...Got my hair cut in late January (I think) and it looked just fine until I read this column. But, who looks at a 70 plus year-old-woman. I live isolated on my 4 acre woods because I generally do not like people who take every request as an insult.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11053208644196545549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-51545356060787708762020-05-02T04:25:54.723-07:002020-05-02T04:25:54.723-07:00I have been follically challenged for 40+ years no...I have been follically challenged for 40+ years now, so I learned years ago that it is just hair. I don't care much about mine or anyone else's. Binge watching Night Court sounds like a great idea! Something to do while I swill beer!jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09357820440454534635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-45268933920475390162020-05-02T03:51:13.336-07:002020-05-02T03:51:13.336-07:00I'm glad that I decided to let my hair grow lo...I'm glad that I decided to let my hair grow long a while back. I can go months now without a trim and no one would be the wiser. Paul also has long hair, so yeah... we're minimal consumers of stylists. <i>Product</i>, however, is another matter entirely. At least now, we're finally using up the old stuff that was tucked away in the back to make way for the new, improved stuff.<br mimimanderlynoreply@blogger.com