tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post8694957026785002663..comments2023-11-05T03:56:08.325-08:00Comments on Murrmurrs: Where Does The Dime Go?Murr Brewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-79443675603148538962011-04-05T15:33:28.463-07:002011-04-05T15:33:28.463-07:00Hi-o, Murr!I knew for sure I was forever destined ...Hi-o, Murr!<br>I knew for sure I was forever destined to be called "The Turtle Lady" when a band of unfamiliar little boys came to my door with a lost turtle, already knowing--the boys, that is--that I was that kind of lady. (Even then "lady" was dated, especially for me.) It's curious how every woman with a turtle connection gets that moniker. There's a TL in FL, a TLRosemary Lombardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-23740285434654947522011-04-05T15:33:28.199-07:002011-04-05T15:33:28.199-07:00That was absolutely brilliantly funny,I loved the ...That was absolutely brilliantly funny,I loved the writingcarlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-85935345540187607222009-04-20T17:27:00.000-07:002009-04-20T17:27:00.000-07:00Oh my good lord.Oh my good lord.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-12718316350459391362009-04-20T17:08:00.000-07:002009-04-20T17:08:00.000-07:00Great writing! We were once Turtle Kids, til Myrtl...Great writing! We were once Turtle Kids, til Myrtle the turtle hid under the door mat and got flattened-sadly - while we unwittingly ran on top of her, searching everywhere but there.Susan Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04155106135649887676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-80040413573773051922009-04-20T03:21:00.000-07:002009-04-20T03:21:00.000-07:00Yup. I'm waiting for a cell phone that can do the ...Yup. I'm waiting for a cell phone that can do the dishes.<br />Uncle Bill is a curious fellow indeed.<br />And I also wonder about the turtle art!<br /><br />Love the piece!<br /><br />Oh yeah-- there is a "Turtle Man" He catches snapping turtles with his hands. I don't know what he teaches them. Maybe how to make soup...Cyndinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-28483249509474409042009-04-18T20:27:00.000-07:002009-04-18T20:27:00.000-07:00Hi-o, Murr!
I knew for sure I was forever destined...Hi-o, Murr!<br />I knew for sure I was forever destined to be called "The Turtle Lady" when a band of unfamiliar little boys came to my door with a lost turtle, already knowing--the boys, that is--that I was that kind of lady. (Even then "lady" was dated, especially for me.) It's curious how every woman with a turtle connection gets that moniker. There's a TL in FL, a TL in TX, a TL in CA, a TL Rosemary Lombardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-30065640364798554882009-04-18T20:25:00.000-07:002009-04-18T20:25:00.000-07:00That was absolutely brilliantly funny,I loved the ...That was absolutely brilliantly funny,I loved the writingcarlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-62260020634114160562009-04-18T17:38:00.000-07:002009-04-18T17:38:00.000-07:00YAHOOOOOOOO!!!!! i definitely want to drive behind...YAHOOOOOOOO!!!!! i definitely want to drive behind you! i hate the incomprehensible, annoying, wireless umbilical cords too!i'll have my people call your people and we'll do lunch. you GO!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-69618881745130672492009-04-18T09:02:00.000-07:002009-04-18T09:02:00.000-07:00I remember the visit Uncle Bill made to our house ...I remember the visit Uncle Bill made to our house in DC in 1977. I would have been 7 at the time. He showed up unannounced, stayed for dinner, and left. I had no idea he had travelled all that way just to see us!<br /><br />ps is there something ironic about writing about being a luddite in a BLOG post?Elizabeth Brewsternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-60299195187937310072009-04-18T06:40:00.000-07:002009-04-18T06:40:00.000-07:00Brilliant.Brilliant.David Gerritsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14465774631656713427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-54721004829824028462009-04-18T06:35:00.000-07:002009-04-18T06:35:00.000-07:00More! More about the Turtle Lady, AND about Uncle...More! More about the Turtle Lady, AND about Uncle Bill. More about Sara, too, please.<br />How's the book deal coming along?<br />You are a true gem, and I am proud to call you my friend.<br />Mary AnnMary Ann Dabritzhttp://www.castofcharacters.comnoreply@blogger.com