tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post5776389275294620271..comments2024-03-28T03:20:13.802-04:00Comments on A Good Blog is Hard To Find: Characters by Theresa ShadrixA Good Blog Is Hard to Findhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13823958967965785849noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-16531352739080702722010-06-02T11:00:43.842-04:002010-06-02T11:00:43.842-04:00River,
So, you read my tagline and caught one of ...River,<br /><br />So, you read my tagline and caught one of my latest topics of research! Ha! Ha! My grandmother used to tell me that I had nothing to complain about cause I had indoor plumbing...she was a Mississippi girl from the country and I never really understood what she was talking about until I was older! She was a character...Southern belle who never worked outside of the home in all of her days and even had a pink casket!<br /><br />Blessings,<br />TheresaTheresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07155182966113846881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-23477434998636061502010-06-01T19:04:18.204-04:002010-06-01T19:04:18.204-04:00My grandparents had an outhouse. Such a special pl...My grandparents had an outhouse. Such a special place to visit as a child. They didn't get 'indoor plumbing' till I was about eight. Thanks for reminding me that I live in luxury. Indoor plumbing AND hot water!<br />(oh, and I think I have family members that fill up that DSM book and spill over some.)<br />Thanks for the post. <br />RiverRiver Jordanhttp://www.riverjordan.usnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-40679335833954081172010-06-01T14:28:11.623-04:002010-06-01T14:28:11.623-04:00I love this post about characters, real and fictio...I love this post about characters, real and fictional. Add Prissy (Gone With the Wind) who "don't know nothin 'bout birthin babies"; Hannibal Lecter, Thomas Harris' amazingly complex serial killer; and who can forget Winston Groom's fabulous Forrest Gump!Peggy Webbhttp://www.peggywebb.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-63819878724836240362010-06-01T12:54:33.291-04:002010-06-01T12:54:33.291-04:00Love it too. Yes, we are some bunch of characters ...Love it too. Yes, we are some bunch of characters and I never thought of that before! Thanx.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-67526241339960324902010-06-01T09:21:37.860-04:002010-06-01T09:21:37.860-04:00That's a good idea, Theresa. It would be easy....That's a good idea, Theresa. It would be easy.That could be a great optional topic next time around.<br /><br />Here's a few of mine:<br /><br />Bridget Jones<br /><br />Malcolm Leary of Accidental Tourist <br /><br />Scout in To Kill A Mockingbird<br /><br />Scarlett O'HaraKarin Gillespiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13526466399023966816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-32939551520771577652010-06-01T09:03:06.100-04:002010-06-01T09:03:06.100-04:00Nice post, Theresa. And I think a copy of the DSM ...Nice post, Theresa. And I think a copy of the DSM might have to be added to my writer's toolbox:-)Susan Cushmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12513534110522851590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-9806031316848834252010-06-01T09:02:45.696-04:002010-06-01T09:02:45.696-04:00Karin,
We should come up with our own Top 100 lit...Karin,<br /><br />We should come up with our own Top 100 literary characters of all time! Santiago, Elizabeth Bennet, Henry Stuart, even Huck...it would not take long to come up with 100! <br /><br />Blessings,<br />TheresaTheresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07155182966113846881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-58654463052716763102010-06-01T08:47:11.155-04:002010-06-01T08:47:11.155-04:00Hi Anon,
Sorry about that! It's The Diagnost...Hi Anon, <br /><br />Sorry about that! It's The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)! I'm a former social worker and really do own a dusty copy of the DSM....I pull it out sometimes just for fun reading. :) <br /><br />Blessings,<br />TheresaTheresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07155182966113846881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-25878422601243998682010-06-01T07:51:13.120-04:002010-06-01T07:51:13.120-04:00Great post, Theresa. Love the monkey.
Speaking o...Great post, Theresa. Love the monkey. <br /><br />Speaking of characters, this week Entertainment Weekly has an edition of the 100 best characters in the last 20 years (movies, TV and even a few books. Worth checking out to see what, if anything all those characters have in common.Karin Gillespiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13526466399023966816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7917245635820611026.post-14702941579626174322010-06-01T07:48:05.754-04:002010-06-01T07:48:05.754-04:00What's a DSM? You've gotten my curiosity u...What's a DSM? You've gotten my curiosity up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com