tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post1417323293456033052..comments2024-01-21T03:26:23.301-05:00Comments on Musings: "I Potato You" (along with the tax day blues)sagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-33554293086102620942008-04-18T11:14:00.000-04:002008-04-18T11:14:00.000-04:00Quit now while your ahead today, Sage. :-)Quit now while your ahead today, Sage. :-)Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-5933508968865261962008-04-18T11:06:00.000-04:002008-04-18T11:06:00.000-04:00I'm sorry if my PH level is a little low this morn...I'm sorry if my PH level is a little low this morning--but I thought I had two great comebacks to you this morning--here and in Ed's blog.sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-30102573846547395672008-04-18T10:55:00.000-04:002008-04-18T10:55:00.000-04:00Boy, you're full of piss and vinegar today, aren't...Boy, you're full of piss and vinegar today, aren't ya? 2-0 on teasing me today so far. Impressive.Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-44957093633027613652008-04-18T10:53:00.000-04:002008-04-18T10:53:00.000-04:00Diane, even when you know its going to happen, the...Diane, even when you know its going to happen, the 15th is a tough day... I think if I ever decide to skip the country, I'll do it on the 14th<BR/><BR/>Karen, cute!<BR/><BR/>Mistress, from my experience in Pgh, I can image the roads there this spring are also in pretty rough shape<BR/><BR/>TC, Anderson in 1980 was the last candidate I was truly excited about--voting for the lesser of evils seems to be a way of life now<BR/><BR/>Murf, I assume you include yourself in this category, eh?sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-76347694052752130232008-04-18T10:13:00.000-04:002008-04-18T10:13:00.000-04:00Sage, what is it with you and women who have stron...Sage, what is it with you and women who have strong yet questionable political views? :-)Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-49070169267342767142008-04-17T09:51:00.000-04:002008-04-17T09:51:00.000-04:00I'm so unexcited about the upcoming Presidential e...I'm so unexcited about the upcoming Presidential election it's not even funny. I really and truly think all of the candidates are horrible. It's going to be another year of picking the lesser of all evils... great!<BR/><BR/><I>We have had a pretty good winter here and there are potholes that could soon become a subway to China. </I><BR/><BR/>Haha... here too. It's horrible so far! Some of these potholes could swallow my car whole it seems like!<BR/><BR/>Loved the potato pic... and yeah, it would have been fabulous for Vday.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487739742081226423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-43154720154304265992008-04-16T19:37:00.000-04:002008-04-16T19:37:00.000-04:00Hate the Obamalamadingdong...he and his pastor are...Hate the Obamalamadingdong...he and his pastor are spawns of that man from a very low place. All he knows how to do is talk pretty and every so often he slips up and talks like the a-hat that he really is.<BR/><BR/>If they cut the Federal Gas Tax...it would amount to about 20 cents a gallon. Not hardly worth it to drive through pothole hell.<BR/><BR/>Oh and thank you kindly. I earned my $600. And to the Seniors that get squat..and can't pay their electric bills over the winter months...well they deserve some slack too. I live with older people I know what they have to live on...when they come from a time with small pensions and 401Ks didn't exist.<BR/><BR/>Rant ended....The Mistress of the Darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923975714269274370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-12374750372170446272008-04-16T16:31:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:31:00.000-04:00One potato, two potato, three potato, four.Five po...One potato, two potato, three potato, four.<BR/>Five potato, six potato, seven potato, more.<BR/><BR/>Just don't Quayle the potatoe! :~)Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16583773305351498372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-37566580394726043352008-04-16T16:06:00.000-04:002008-04-16T16:06:00.000-04:00I'm less critical of Obama than you, but I second ...I'm less critical of Obama than you, but I second all of your other points . . . <BR/><BR/>This time of year (April, before the 15th), my checking account looks very impressive. Then I write checks for: property taxes, taxes due for 2007, quarterly taxes for 2008, and funding my Roth IRA . . .<BR/><BR/>Now my account is very unimpressive . . .<BR/><BR/>And cutting the gas tax? Freakin' brilliant plan.Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15552248284380193013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-3111306691628052812008-04-16T15:42:00.000-04:002008-04-16T15:42:00.000-04:00Gautami--hope you move goes smoothlyScarlet--this ...Gautami--hope you move goes smoothly<BR/><BR/>Scarlet--this isn't really day to day stuff (In other words, I really didn't clean any guns last night, but I've been meaning too as my neighbor has been after me to shoot skeet with him and it's been 3-4 years since I've had them out and they need to be oiled).sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-41240699715612046802008-04-16T15:16:00.000-04:002008-04-16T15:16:00.000-04:00We potato you, Sage...even if you don't potato New...We potato you, Sage...even if you don't potato New Yorkers. :)<BR/><BR/>It's good to read about your day-to-day stuff, too. Good post!Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17560614073319109150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-7987060661816400662008-04-16T13:35:00.000-04:002008-04-16T13:35:00.000-04:00This is what I would call "potatoeing into his/he...This is what I would call "potatoeing into his/her heart" as the case may be!<BR/><BR/>And don't worry, I gonna make sure I have net access as soon as posssible!<BR/><BR/>:DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-71837239869375013912008-04-16T11:16:00.000-04:002008-04-16T11:16:00.000-04:00Kenju, it looks like NC's primary will really coun...Kenju, it looks like NC's primary will really count this year! I'm glad I don't have to listen to all the additional commericals (they'll be enough of them come fall)<BR/><BR/>Kontan, most of my life I've been voting against folks, instead of for 'em<BR/><BR/>Sherman, a rebate when there is no surplus (and as long as we have the Iraq sinkhole to swallow up whatever money we have there will never be a surplus), is stupid! At least extending unemployment would give $ to people who will spend and boost the economy.<BR/><BR/>Ed, I wonder how many people are now spending their mornings combing through their cornflakes for valuable shapes?<BR/><BR/>Murf, even counting all that the rebates, we're still in the hole. Don't thank the yankee comment too harsh--there's a difference between a NY or NJ yankee and one from PA or MI!sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-14870270298493504772008-04-16T08:46:00.000-04:002008-04-16T08:46:00.000-04:00Aren't you getting more than $600 since you are ma...Aren't you getting more than $600 since you are married and with child? <BR/><BR/>I'm choosing to ignore the Yankee comment.Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-1435826593286281372008-04-16T08:32:00.000-04:002008-04-16T08:32:00.000-04:00I've been on the lookout for state shaped food ite...I've been on the lookout for state shaped food items to sell on ebay too. So far, all my cornflakes look like unheard of pacific islands.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214319366049620074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-55030103878683785412008-04-16T08:13:00.000-04:002008-04-16T08:13:00.000-04:00Instead of a rebate, a tax cut would have been fin...Instead of a rebate, a tax cut would have been fine. But a rebate merely gives money to people who didn't earn it.<BR/><BR/>Unbelievable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-51740628650551791432008-04-16T02:17:00.000-04:002008-04-16T02:17:00.000-04:00The whole government needs an overhaul. Remember B...The whole government needs an overhaul. Remember Brewster's Millions? Vote "none of the above"<BR/><BR/>Pickin's are slim! <BR/><BR/>Can't say that I don't want to see a little extra for the rainy day fund or a little relief from the gas prices. Relatively certain that a quick fix isn't going to be much relief though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-25355192477922272722008-04-15T23:49:00.000-04:002008-04-15T23:49:00.000-04:00Chuckling out loud here in NC, Sage. I can't stand...Chuckling out loud here in NC, Sage. I can't stand listening to HIllary either. Her voice is getting shriller by the minute. <BR/><BR/>As to GW's money? I hope to pay of my gasoline bill with it - or at least get it down to a more manageable sum.kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.com