tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post6670220767983438627..comments2023-10-17T12:05:26.540+01:00Comments on Razor-blade of Life: The Sage alters the RulesZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-27588109888967572272008-08-08T18:29:00.000+01:002008-08-08T18:29:00.000+01:00The Sage just brought me a glass of wine, unasked....The Sage just brought me a glass of wine, unasked. And he's scrubbed the potatoes for dinner. Unasked. I am a happy Z.Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-52512013404524467742008-08-08T17:41:00.000+01:002008-08-08T17:41:00.000+01:00I dread the "nagging" feeling, but I also feel tha...I dread the "nagging" feeling, but I also feel that if I can't do it myself (I almost always can), and I'm asking you to do it, I obviously need your help and I shouldn't be made to beg (or nag). <BR/>I just exclaimed out loud when I read the toilet cleaning comment, and then when I paged down to the one about the neighbor getting help straight away I almost fell off the couch. Can't tell you how many times my mother has had that issue.<BR/><BR/>These men are lucky we love them anyway, aren't they?<BR/><BR/>(And thank the gods *I'm* perfect (cough).heybartenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09916319179509954795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-87617166695231394182008-08-08T16:52:00.000+01:002008-08-08T16:52:00.000+01:00If it's for a neighbour or someone who needs help,...If it's for a neighbour or someone who needs help, it's done in an instant, isn't it?<BR/><BR/>I'm not really grumbling about him, just that he implied I was going on a bit when I hadn't said anything in all that time!Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-64931125463456977762008-08-08T16:47:00.000+01:002008-08-08T16:47:00.000+01:00If only men would adopt the maxim 'Do it and it's...If only men would adopt the maxim 'Do it and it's done.' Fat chance!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529798893653033970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-34673376941287629752008-08-08T08:04:00.000+01:002008-08-08T08:04:00.000+01:00It's not the ladder that worries me, just unscrewi...It's not the ladder that worries me, just unscrewing the light. And whilst I agree that a woman should not duck out of DIY jobs, odds are that the man will not reciprocate by cleaning the toilet so she could end up by doing everything and he won't even notice.Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-1101483699732281532008-08-07T23:43:00.000+01:002008-08-07T23:43:00.000+01:00Since my father died I've becomen the handy person...Since my father died I've becomen the handy person around the house. A woman shouldn't be afriad of ladders or power tools. The strom sounds thrilling.Yoga Galhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11811671544368940573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-29823975064554120252008-08-07T19:05:00.000+01:002008-08-07T19:05:00.000+01:00I am at least as tolerant with myself as I am with...I am at least as tolerant with myself as I am with the Sage - who would not at all agree with you, Dave. But he doesn't mind me looking at him. He likes it. <BR/><BR/>The job is done, indeed, John. It would have been delightful to have had "oh darling, I'll do that for you straight away" but he was not in the least uncheerful about it. I could hear the rain too.Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00822383355869390919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-55564611130730479732008-08-07T17:13:00.000+01:002008-08-07T17:13:00.000+01:00I used to find before my lonely days of widowhood ...I used to find before my lonely days of widowhood (haha) that just a look could also be construed as nagging!!Winkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05028862055413495123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-77042715780260942862008-08-07T16:56:00.000+01:002008-08-07T16:56:00.000+01:00Chez-nous I can be accused of 'nagging' just by m...Chez-nous I can be accused of 'nagging' just by my expression if Bear is in a bad mood!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-14649158557692934902008-08-07T15:40:00.000+01:002008-08-07T15:40:00.000+01:00At least you could see the rain!At least you could see the rain!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346682505354790114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-27003655486247877682008-08-07T11:44:00.000+01:002008-08-07T11:44:00.000+01:00OMG! Me too!OMG! Me too!Dandelionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12302932867084357713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-66362543470414372802008-08-07T10:42:00.000+01:002008-08-07T10:42:00.000+01:00The only person I have to nag to do things is myse...The only person I have to nag to do things is myself and I find it deeply frustrating when "she" doesn't do things straightaway when "I" want them done now!!!Winkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05028862055413495123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21602861.post-43773598458606575402008-08-07T09:28:00.000+01:002008-08-07T09:28:00.000+01:00Still, if it gets the job done, a little nagging d...Still, if it gets the job done, a little nagging does no harm.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08403853324345062446noreply@blogger.com