tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post4431102543298338571..comments2024-01-28T21:51:36.288-08:00Comments on Adventures of a Yankee Girl: Is This What I Have to Look Forward To?Yankee Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08920111229743918567noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-3995286776847624322010-02-12T13:33:54.570-08:002010-02-12T13:33:54.570-08:00Holy crap, that is freaky. Old people of the world...Holy crap, that is freaky. Old people of the world--be more careful.Sadakohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01164802394129505587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-58250554442517340082010-02-12T09:58:12.047-08:002010-02-12T09:58:12.047-08:00Having shoveled snow for some hours the past few w...Having shoveled snow for some hours the past few weeks - I felt old and surrendered some fo teh shoveling to someone much younger than I... I think we all have to acknowledge that if we get old - we will have those traits of the elderly. And some of our already existing traits will magnify and sharpen - so if you are a stubborn youngster - you will be a truly muleheaded oldster.<br /><br />I am glad you didn't witness someone getting run over - I'm sure a many ton train don't leave much of a puny human unmangled.Intense Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441598926026727682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-7767204414852054682010-02-11T20:12:08.537-08:002010-02-11T20:12:08.537-08:00Holy moly! I would have been freaking out, too. ...Holy moly! I would have been freaking out, too. Lets just pray this isn't how we'll be some day!Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07840547941371689473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-85972238354054704322010-02-11T20:03:29.693-08:002010-02-11T20:03:29.693-08:00oh my gosh!!! how flippin' scary!!!
p.s. than...oh my gosh!!! how flippin' scary!!!<br /><br />p.s. thanks for stopping by my blog! you now have a new follower :)Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17773608422571911723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-54598686599501433672010-02-11T18:11:08.131-08:002010-02-11T18:11:08.131-08:00Maybe she wanted to end it all and chickened out a...Maybe she wanted to end it all and chickened out at the end? Or maybe she is like most old people around here who have no idea that they are holding the rest of us up (and apparently scaring the shit out of some of us).Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551314950473231190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-91353853874853421092010-02-11T17:34:08.504-08:002010-02-11T17:34:08.504-08:00I would have shit my pants. I wonder what in the ...I would have shit my pants. I wonder what in the world she was thinking? Scaaary. At least she is ok!manic mommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02584269651021884407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-12813417479720176502010-02-11T17:27:11.596-08:002010-02-11T17:27:11.596-08:00Oh, this is sad, in a way. And you could make some...Oh, this is sad, in a way. And you could make some money if you wrote a personal essay about it. I'm thinking about the My Turn column at Newsweek. You should look into it!Melissa B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13172152515024862967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-36156830863843951692010-02-11T17:03:12.271-08:002010-02-11T17:03:12.271-08:00I thought old people were supposed to be wise. I&#...I thought old people were supposed to be wise. I'm glad she didn't get smooshed.Traciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10612857982151448455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-28734544557730169792010-02-11T14:47:54.827-08:002010-02-11T14:47:54.827-08:00Holy crap....I was holding my breath reading your ...Holy crap....I was holding my breath reading your post.<br /><br />Thats scary.Keeper of the Skies Wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070776690950281427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-29802525627381367902010-02-11T13:00:30.832-08:002010-02-11T13:00:30.832-08:00thanks for visiting my blog...
seriously...shoot ...thanks for visiting my blog...<br /><br />seriously...shoot me before it gets to this point!! old ladies are NUTS!Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10428456704595224729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-9539660179369368132010-02-11T11:48:05.619-08:002010-02-11T11:48:05.619-08:00That is just plain scary. I am just glad no one wa...That is just plain scary. I am just glad no one was hurt and scarred for life. Thing is, I see people do crazy stuff like this all the time....I am not patient, but I will not take on a train!Holly Lefevrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01682463489134875301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-85556328771106737812010-02-11T11:04:22.615-08:002010-02-11T11:04:22.615-08:00HANDS DOWN you win for best comment on my blog tod...HANDS DOWN you win for best comment on my blog today- you should come back and link up with that answer so more people can read it! I'm still cracking up, just imagining your parents' shocked faces!<br /><br />~Elizabeth<br /><a href="http://confessionsfromaworkingmom.com" rel="nofollow"> Confessions From A Working Mom</a>Confessions From A Work-At-Home Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17537552947779004296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-76164164675814191172010-02-11T10:46:15.655-08:002010-02-11T10:46:15.655-08:00UGH! That would drive me crazy, watching that! It ...UGH! That would drive me crazy, watching that! It seems like people just hit slow motion when they're on train tracks. I don't know why. With cars, they say there's something electrical that makes cars stall.Stephanie Farishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461865229341760836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-23539548815047629982010-02-11T10:36:44.148-08:002010-02-11T10:36:44.148-08:00Maybe she wanted to die!
Or,
Maybe she got this ...Maybe she wanted to die!<br /><br />Or,<br /><br />Maybe she got this far in life by being super stubborn and not afraid?<br /><br />That would have been really scary to watch.<br /><br />THank you for the comment on my blog today! I really like the way you write and I am a new follower!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-52802589290060193692010-02-11T08:57:24.639-08:002010-02-11T08:57:24.639-08:00Sweet mother of pearl!
That's not old. That&...Sweet mother of pearl!<br /><br />That's not old. That's gotta be stupid.<br /><br />I mean, I know my brain might turn to applesauce but hopefully my ears will still work.<br /><br />Good God! I would've thrown up watching that unfold.Grilled Cheesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09033782116832594800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-61681357488164318902010-02-11T08:45:56.325-08:002010-02-11T08:45:56.325-08:00How frightening! I think I'd have squeezed my ...How frightening! I think I'd have squeezed my eyes shut and repeated "There's no place like home..."Tania @ Larger Family Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11874505458409069530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-5206749392781251302010-02-11T08:27:07.622-08:002010-02-11T08:27:07.622-08:00Oh my goodness!!! This story made me nauseous... j...Oh my goodness!!! This story made me nauseous... just thinking of what you *could* have been a witness to!<br /><br />I'm glad she made it. *shaking head* Some people's grandmas, I tell ya!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05637557309399845617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-10389122031468836672010-02-11T08:26:32.083-08:002010-02-11T08:26:32.083-08:00I'm so glad she made it across the tracks okay...I'm so glad she made it across the tracks okay because I was giggling reading your post. I would have felt like crap if she got smooshed.Cyndi @ 6 Ring Circushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14713895910138606025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-86355179382053449862010-02-11T03:06:05.309-08:002010-02-11T03:06:05.309-08:00omg, i was holding my breath as i was just READING...omg, i was holding my breath as i was just READING that :s<br />its my worst nightmare to fall onto train tracks... i love being on them, don't really like them so much when im standing near one as it goes past at top speed :S<br /><br />xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-83030005961843017272010-02-10T23:22:27.881-08:002010-02-10T23:22:27.881-08:00OMGOSH! I was holding my breathe reading this! YIK...OMGOSH! I was holding my breathe reading this! YIKES!debi9kidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16312119503894888955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-36515194288083245092010-02-10T21:21:27.758-08:002010-02-10T21:21:27.758-08:00i would have ran after her and beat the shit out o...i would have ran after her and beat the shit out of her for scaring the shit out of me..old lady or not..yellowdoggrannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14906624317290990109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-28470540387343503442010-02-10T20:10:17.481-08:002010-02-10T20:10:17.481-08:00That is terrifying!!!! I'm so glad she's ...That is terrifying!!!! I'm so glad she's okay. My gosh.Kelly Loy Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07631392902817058541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-43234430023520714722010-02-10T17:45:55.023-08:002010-02-10T17:45:55.023-08:00OMG! I was holding my breath just reading this, so...OMG! I was holding my breath just <i>reading</i> this, so I can't imagine what it was like to watch it play out. Scary! Geez--that woman could've scarred you for life had she been hit.Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06029614712855760844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-54649642539826567352010-02-10T17:42:38.755-08:002010-02-10T17:42:38.755-08:00holy shit! i seriously almost had a heart attack ...holy shit! i seriously almost had a heart attack just READING this- i can't imagine what it was like to actually see it! ugh, i never want to get old.aladdinsane12https://www.blogger.com/profile/03762711431187165917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3204928643804598043.post-55734393547349261122010-02-10T16:04:10.042-08:002010-02-10T16:04:10.042-08:00omg i would have lost my mind and screamed and fre...omg i would have lost my mind and screamed and freaked. right. out. if i had been watching that!!! thank god she is okay but jeez... this further supports my thought that all old people need 24 hour supervisionsarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14033434465681522527noreply@blogger.com