[Blindtlk] my top 10 list

Julie J julielj at neb.rr.com
Sat Mar 5 18:56:12 UTC 2011


Oh yes!  Kiddo is 14 now, so I've forgotten some of the comments from the 
early years.  Strange how people think a two year old helps Mom so much, but 
the teenager doesn't.  Well, come to think about it...*smile*  Nah, 
teenagers aren't all that bad!

Julie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sherri" <flmom2006 at gmail.com>
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>I can identify with several of these. A couple more to add. Said to me 
>about my  2-year-old daughter:  Oh she must b such a help to you."
> About my guide dog, "Can your dog see when the light changes? Asked by an 
> adult.
>
> I've also had the creepy people at the bus stop pray for me too.
>
> Sherri
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> From: "Julie J" <julielj at neb.rr.com>
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>
>> Just for fun here's my top ten craziest things said about me list.
>>
>> 10."Do you know there's a lit candle in your bathroom? said to me by a 
>> family member in my home where I lived alone.
>> 9."Can she go by herself?" said to my husband by my stepdaughter as I was 
>> leaving to run an errand.
>> 8."Is she your sister?" said to my son by a cashier at a restaurant.  I 
>> might look young, but not quite that young!
>> 7."He must be a good friend for you." said about my guide dog by a 
>> coworker.
>> 6."Do you dress yourself?" said to me by a convenience store clerk.
>> 5."I'll carry your bags out to your car." said to me by the grocery store 
>> bagger.
>> 4."Have your son sign this and return it to me." said to me by my son's 
>> kindergarten teacher about notes regarding behavior.
>> 3."He must be in training." said by a lot of people who are clueless 
>> about how guide dogs work.  The dog is good, but he doesn't read my mind. 
>> I do still have to give him directions.
>> 2."Can I pray for you? said to me by some random creepy guy at the bus 
>> stop.
>> 1."She is always so happy..." 5 minute monologue given to my husband on 
>> my positive virtues by a Wal-Mart employee who must have seen me in the 
>> store several times or is a stalker.   Interestingly enough this occurred 
>> on entering the store after an argument in the parking lot with my Kiddo 
>> about items I was not going to be purchasing.
>> Happy Friday!
>> Julie
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