tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post1960160362740699766..comments2024-03-28T05:05:30.116-04:00Comments on mainewords: Origins...mshatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-42394806196517452892012-02-22T04:14:48.459-05:002012-02-22T04:14:48.459-05:00I miss my sister so much related on this!I miss my sister so much related on this!Jeremy Bateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00877532315856151843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-47634279302155230282012-02-16T02:19:48.461-05:002012-02-16T02:19:48.461-05:00That was a great story! I didn't participate i...That was a great story! I didn't participate in this one, but now I'm thinking I should have...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-84811594782527940922012-02-14T18:27:03.814-05:002012-02-14T18:27:03.814-05:00Most of those old ones are forgotten but I've ...Most of those old ones are forgotten but I've got lots of new ones :)mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-11308425044232488242012-02-14T18:26:22.222-05:002012-02-14T18:26:22.222-05:00I'm afraid Cathy didn't make it.I'm afraid Cathy didn't make it.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-14410048195820765812012-02-14T18:25:26.758-05:002012-02-14T18:25:26.758-05:00I wish I knew. It was so long ago I can't reme...I wish I knew. It was so long ago I can't remember, only that it was funny - to a 5th grader.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-32062697799708428622012-02-14T14:20:00.202-05:002012-02-14T14:20:00.202-05:00what fun you and your sister must've had! Hope...what fun you and your sister must've had! Hope you remember some of those stories and write them down :)<br />great to meet you through this blogfest. <br /><br />your newest follower,<br />Nutschell<br />www.thewritingnut.comnutschellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967710710805174781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-38216766353080075032012-02-14T13:14:26.079-05:002012-02-14T13:14:26.079-05:00That was a GREAT origin story.ha I want to know w...That was a GREAT origin story.ha I want to know what happened to Cathy too! <br /><br />Thanks for sharing!Marsha Sigmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11095210839900479297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-70252851661385001492012-02-14T12:34:21.906-05:002012-02-14T12:34:21.906-05:00you made me miss my sister and those innocent days...you made me miss my sister and those innocent days!<br />great beginning!Tara Tylerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587802105993889515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-48218713059695563702012-02-14T10:25:15.498-05:002012-02-14T10:25:15.498-05:00I wish I did more storytelling as a kid. Most of ...I wish I did more storytelling as a kid. Most of the ideas were in my head and I didn't figure out until later to write it all down. Great Origin story.Mina Burrowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14483363743530076604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-47388682674248171932012-02-14T07:57:34.649-05:002012-02-14T07:57:34.649-05:00I used to do basically the same thing with my frie...I used to do basically the same thing with my friends from the neighborhood...making up our own episodes of LOST IN SPACE or THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT. We all contributed, but some of us (mostly me) led the pack with story idea's. You and your sister were cultivating the imagination you would put to good use as a writer. Thank you for sharing that ORIGIN story with us! :)DL Hammonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007260062331783715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-21016636905524473872012-02-14T06:28:47.209-05:002012-02-14T06:28:47.209-05:00What fun! It sounds like you had a very creative c...What fun! It sounds like you had a very creative childhood. Great to get to your your origin story, Marcy!Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-81714927399033799152012-02-13T21:45:34.934-05:002012-02-13T21:45:34.934-05:00As a testament to your gift I STILL remember the s...As a testament to your gift I STILL remember the sickening crunch in Happy Birthday Cathy.<br /><br />xo50 foot QEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09697824892799344961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-87394398684918380772012-02-13T20:26:07.441-05:002012-02-13T20:26:07.441-05:00Already a follower (and a first impressions partic...Already a follower (and a first impressions participant!). Always enjoy your blogposts (and photos!).Heather Day Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12353914883176152555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-17488111080222767272012-02-13T20:04:11.342-05:002012-02-13T20:04:11.342-05:00Just how did the story from the turkey's point...Just how did the story from the turkey's point of view end?<br />Thanks for participating in the blogfest.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-47504945723237712462012-02-13T18:27:41.628-05:002012-02-13T18:27:41.628-05:00Liza, I still do that :)Liza, I still do that :)mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-62583727083587056002012-02-13T18:27:11.589-05:002012-02-13T18:27:11.589-05:00I know, I so wish I had those two stories. I imagi...I know, I so wish I had those two stories. I imagine the turkey one wouldn't be as funny as I think, but I'll bet I'd get a laugh out of the Cathy story, which ended so tragically (for Cathy - and on her birthday no less!). I guess even back then I liked to mess with my characters.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-65025152744391517922012-02-13T18:25:22.110-05:002012-02-13T18:25:22.110-05:00She was a great little sister - I was the not alwa...She was a great little sister - I was the not always nice older sister. I'm lucky she forgives me!mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-59900582578637067242012-02-13T18:24:00.902-05:002012-02-13T18:24:00.902-05:00Dammit! I always wanted an armoire. Still do!Dammit! I always wanted an armoire. Still do!mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-41400187729701503222012-02-13T18:23:19.802-05:002012-02-13T18:23:19.802-05:00The story-telling part was definitely fun, but the...The story-telling part was definitely fun, but the getting sent to bed early part - not so much.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-78409125604814471622012-02-13T18:22:05.814-05:002012-02-13T18:22:05.814-05:00We waited til we were older to fight :)We waited til we were older to fight :)mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-71842591757750264302012-02-13T18:20:57.335-05:002012-02-13T18:20:57.335-05:00Your girls are lucky to have a story telling mom, ...Your girls are lucky to have a story telling mom, I think :)mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-75890590389237298142012-02-13T18:20:17.746-05:002012-02-13T18:20:17.746-05:00Definitely counts.Definitely counts.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-12211408801572450902012-02-13T18:19:52.927-05:002012-02-13T18:19:52.927-05:00We did. I think it's one of those special thin...We did. I think it's one of those special things we shared.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-11230858602041958442012-02-13T17:47:21.278-05:002012-02-13T17:47:21.278-05:00I love this story. I used to imagine my own stori...I love this story. I used to imagine my own stories to put myself to sleep. How fun it would have been with one of my sisters too!Lizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16170701034715108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8733289016000331233.post-54071577095336306262012-02-13T14:35:43.085-05:002012-02-13T14:35:43.085-05:00What a great story, Marcy. I've always been a ...What a great story, Marcy. I've always been a great bedtime story maker-upper, too. (Hard to believe I'm doing it for my grandchildren now!) Too bad your parents didn't save any of your early efforts at writing. Thanks for sharing.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.com