tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post113151442487808662..comments2023-11-13T02:00:52.653+11:00Comments on life's free treats: Flatting Life.meggiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00061112627819270427noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-48923987803014447252007-08-09T09:15:00.000+10:002007-08-09T09:15:00.000+10:00I love these stories. They are so readable and you...I love these stories. They are so readable and you have such a lovely way of storytelling. <BR/><BR/>Poor Adele. (And poor Jacqueline.)<BR/><BR/>I don't think I ever endured those kinds of sounds when I flatted. Damn, what fun I missed out on!!My floathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17002186548335132157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-4640861107445774962007-08-08T16:17:00.000+10:002007-08-08T16:17:00.000+10:00And why not? I say, Lucy. But dont share it with t...And why not? I say, Lucy. But dont share it with the neighbours! haha.<BR/><BR/>And Bec, I hadnt realised I had put 'fatting' life! Actually it was a bit- takeaways are not slimming!<BR/><BR/>Sheila, I have never read a Maeve Binchy book, so might give one a try.<BR/><BR/>You lovely people keep mentioning book. hmmmm. I find I do enjoy my recollections, & it is fun to write them down as I recall them.meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00061112627819270427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-34434075773341133762007-08-08T15:30:00.000+10:002007-08-08T15:30:00.000+10:00I got thoroughly absorbed in Adele's story while t...I got thoroughly absorbed in Adele's story while the tea goes cold!<BR/>Isn't youth full of sex?!Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-86810203782989484252007-08-08T10:38:00.000+10:002007-08-08T10:38:00.000+10:00Poor Adele and little Jacqueline. Sad to hear abou...Poor Adele and little Jacqueline. Sad to hear about Adele's avoidance of the truth, her life may have been more straightforward if she could face up to facts.Stomper Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04038937073264645029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-34272991261422882442007-08-08T09:39:00.000+10:002007-08-08T09:39:00.000+10:00See I knew there was a book in you (at the very le...See I knew there was a book in you (at the very least of short stories) but I reckon there is a novel there as well.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08578720378832806483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-49259290707915284542007-08-08T06:16:00.000+10:002007-08-08T06:16:00.000+10:00So Meggie, when will we see your book in the store...So Meggie, when will we see your book in the stores?? You should at least get vol. one to the printers....time's a wastin'!mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03797484583400519909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-17194194070763729802007-08-08T05:47:00.000+10:002007-08-08T05:47:00.000+10:00Your life and the people you met on the way..... i...Your life and the people you met on the way..... it is all so interesting. Thanks for sharing.ancient onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996555276368371467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-88398181585738095112007-08-08T05:01:00.000+10:002007-08-08T05:01:00.000+10:00My gosh Meggie, you certainly have great stories. ...My gosh Meggie, you certainly have great stories. Have you considered that possibly you're an interesting people magnet?Thimbleannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03650582809426872051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-40461162578265303882007-08-08T01:35:00.000+10:002007-08-08T01:35:00.000+10:00Again, more fascinating characters and their stori...Again, more fascinating characters and their stories. I am enthralled.Lone Grey Squirrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16892067644551128013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-71149138123601214452007-08-08T00:31:00.000+10:002007-08-08T00:31:00.000+10:00You really should write a book Meggie. Your storie...You really should write a book Meggie. Your stories are great. They remind me of Maeve Binchys books..!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06731396546695910306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-30288686490373343792007-08-08T00:10:00.000+10:002007-08-08T00:10:00.000+10:00great story, but I'm still having a chuckle about ...great story, but I'm still having a chuckle about your category of 'fatting life' - when clearly, with the absence of cooking facilities, it was not!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-83993279936531730322007-08-07T22:05:00.000+10:002007-08-07T22:05:00.000+10:00Sad but not uncommon story about Adele. It's stran...Sad but not uncommon story about Adele. It's strange how people come into our lives and then disappear, never to be heard from again. I guess taking your scissors insured that you'd never hear from her again. She must have felt guilty.Joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17083924435653058457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-28245505993327004842007-08-07T20:17:00.000+10:002007-08-07T20:17:00.000+10:00After reading all of the story about the English g...After reading all of the story about the English girl, I began to wonder just who may have been the rapist on her wedding night?....tut,tut.<BR/><BR/>Sounds like very loud music of any sort would have been a welcome sound in that house.<BR/><BR/>Once again, you have kept us interested right to the end about the various people you have encountered along your walk of life.<BR/><BR/>Thanks, Meggie.Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10901064145483995261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-84410847708157962262007-08-07T16:44:00.000+10:002007-08-07T16:44:00.000+10:00I'm with Nutmeg. Hearing your neighbours hard at i...I'm with Nutmeg. Hearing your neighbours hard at it is a truly repulsive sound. UGH.Aunty Evilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18433383999833031264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-50678271713941665492007-08-07T16:39:00.000+10:002007-08-07T16:39:00.000+10:00Hmmmm - flatmates, had quite a few of those myself...Hmmmm - flatmates, had quite a few of those myself. There usually is a good story in each, especially when you tend to share when everyone is young and "adventurous". But, the loud sex thing (other tennants of course!) would have to be one of the top ten reasons I eventually wanted to live in my own house!nutmeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338099206534716993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-36213652977347382592007-08-07T14:06:00.000+10:002007-08-07T14:06:00.000+10:00Another interesting story - you are a great story ...Another interesting story - you are a great story teller! I have read all of them to the end - a rare occurrence in this surfing technology.Elaine Adairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14664504842156046995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-77636702667411095262007-08-07T13:57:00.000+10:002007-08-07T13:57:00.000+10:00Oh, dear. Poor, sad Adele! What a desperate mess p...Oh, dear. Poor, sad Adele! What a desperate mess people can get into sometimes, and then somehow manage to make it all even worse.<BR/><BR/>Good for the young English girl for fleeing her not-so-nice husband. That took guts. And, er, it sounds like she recovered from the experience.Tanya Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15919250829858831002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-61410886163474028372007-08-07T11:54:00.000+10:002007-08-07T11:54:00.000+10:00You have not had a boring life! I know all about t...You have not had a boring life! I know all about those American cads!!! teehee!~Bren~https://www.blogger.com/profile/14533891842002502385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-10379802134328845492007-08-07T10:59:00.000+10:002007-08-07T10:59:00.000+10:00It's a book, Meggie, it's a book!!!It's a book, Meggie, it's a book!!!Catalysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804837416104556928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-26770977296159249692007-08-07T10:32:00.000+10:002007-08-07T10:32:00.000+10:00Another interesting story. Thanks Meggie.Another interesting story. Thanks Meggie.Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12228195170834532908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-77909640794795635422007-08-07T09:56:00.000+10:002007-08-07T09:56:00.000+10:00My goodness, Meggie. You have lived the most inter...My goodness, Meggie. You have lived the most interesting life of anyone I know!!Mrs. Goodneedlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07453388163219666450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33880433.post-56817389099579305932007-08-07T09:49:00.000+10:002007-08-07T09:49:00.000+10:00Poor Adele. I wonder wha happened to baby jaquelin...Poor Adele. I wonder wha happened to baby jaqueline? She is probably wandering around the US looking to find her Dad.<BR/><BR/>Haha, perhaps the nightie-ripper was more interested in the satin clothes than in the contents!fifihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06946945635726214503noreply@blogger.com