tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post9181732847707537205..comments2024-03-28T19:12:52.383+10:30Comments on Drifting through life: Wednesday's Word on a FridayRiverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-34781835039968547302016-10-29T20:54:59.480+10:302016-10-29T20:54:59.480+10:30Vest; I often feel ghoulish and I probably would h...Vest; I often feel ghoulish and I probably would have been okay as a morgue attendant once I got used to the smell. I've worked in an abbatoir, very briefly and a chicken processing factory, even more briefly. The smell is pretty awful in those places.<br />Some people choose those careers because they see it as giving dignity back to murdered victims.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-52227447039983954822016-10-29T14:30:14.526+10:302016-10-29T14:30:14.526+10:30Good use of words, were you feeling Ghoulish when ...Good use of words, were you feeling Ghoulish when you wrote. I suppose some one had to do the job. I cannot understand why anyone would seek such a career. Guts and entrails, seen plenty in a former occupation.Vesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15390020901033513032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-28445471162499448152016-10-29T13:07:49.627+10:302016-10-29T13:07:49.627+10:30Susan Kane; I don't think I surprised my paren...Susan Kane; I don't think I surprised my parents, but my kids have surprised me.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-74648041427326735592016-10-29T13:07:11.191+10:302016-10-29T13:07:11.191+10:30peppylady (Dora); your Saturday is my Sunday, I...peppylady (Dora); your Saturday is my Sunday, I'll pop over tomorrow and see if you have a story.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-92004145647633197752016-10-29T13:06:20.531+10:302016-10-29T13:06:20.531+10:30Granny Annie; that's right, someone has to do ...Granny Annie; that's right, someone has to do it. If I'd known about this sort of thing when I was a teenager I might have stayed in school.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-43739456058459988072016-10-29T13:05:18.077+10:302016-10-29T13:05:18.077+10:30Susan; I hope so too and I'm pretty sure it wi...Susan; I hope so too and I'm pretty sure it will.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-51791467867250345432016-10-29T04:44:58.796+10:302016-10-29T04:44:58.796+10:30Kids seem to always surprise their parents. This ...Kids seem to always surprise their parents. This young man sure did!<br /><br />I just published my Wed.Words, but did not add the attribution. Gotta go!Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-52914974262255882202016-10-29T04:05:09.191+10:302016-10-29T04:05:09.191+10:30Darn!...Once again I forgot about this. Maybe I ca...Darn!...Once again I forgot about this. Maybe I can get something up for Saturday, my Saturday!peppylady (Dora)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01649272822470007714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-85864965919601167272016-10-29T02:40:34.391+10:302016-10-29T02:40:34.391+10:30Great job River. Loved every word and am so happy...Great job River. Loved every word and am so happy that his mother could finally be proud of him. After all it is a necessary job and someone has to do it. Applause, applause, applauseGranny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-6717159016638837442016-10-29T02:35:08.141+10:302016-10-29T02:35:08.141+10:30Great job, as always. I hope that jar on his desk ...Great job, as always. I hope that jar on his desk stays empty.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-28824458223396314312016-10-28T16:05:26.031+10:302016-10-28T16:05:26.031+10:30Lee; I could wish it were so, but I've got so ...Lee; I could wish it were so, but I've got so used to being lazy. Thanks :)Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-64602117651011755812016-10-28T16:03:49.704+10:302016-10-28T16:03:49.704+10:30Cathy @ Still Waters; some mothers are easier than...Cathy @ Still Waters; some mothers are easier than others, some will do anything to get their way.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-50075420803683300352016-10-28T16:02:23.648+10:302016-10-28T16:02:23.648+10:30fishducky; thank you, glad you like it.fishducky; thank you, glad you like it.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-72758016119513375742016-10-28T16:01:54.849+10:302016-10-28T16:01:54.849+10:30Elephant's Child; she simply wanted the same b...Elephant's Child; she simply wanted the same bragging rights as most of her family, where the kids had all become doctors or lawyers. And in a way, he is a sort of surgeon, he does cut people up and sew them back together.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-27938211197904999702016-10-28T15:59:21.991+10:302016-10-28T15:59:21.991+10:30only slightly confused; thank you :)only slightly confused; thank you :)Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-16213346247006315222016-10-28T11:01:32.860+10:302016-10-28T11:01:32.860+10:30Aha! The CSI teams will be calling upon you soon,...Aha! The CSI teams will be calling upon you soon, River! Well done! :)Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-15550900304641615622016-10-28T07:20:49.742+10:302016-10-28T07:20:49.742+10:30Mothers can be so hard to please!
Dave sounds as i...Mothers can be so hard to please!<br />Dave sounds as if he enjoyed his 'job' - kudos to him for making it work<br />Cathy<br /><br /><a href="http://cranethie.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow"><br />Cathy @ Still Waters</a>Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09487589871746402154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-23696738288348825902016-10-28T05:53:42.726+10:302016-10-28T05:53:42.726+10:30Another great story!!Another great story!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-43156891628903184602016-10-28T05:24:17.483+10:302016-10-28T05:24:17.483+10:30It is lovely that he found work he is happy with, ...It is lovely that he found work he is happy with, and nice that his mother finally accepts his decision. Sad, that it takes other people's approval to make her give hers though.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-29513599433350276342016-10-28T02:56:19.818+10:302016-10-28T02:56:19.818+10:30Fantastic use of the words.Fantastic use of the words.only slightly confusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165115156889904978noreply@blogger.com