tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post6658244129003481579..comments2023-08-08T05:00:54.255-07:00Comments on Words and Words and Whatnot . . . : Surprise Me (An Ode to Valentine's Day Paradoxes - Everywhere)Wendy Bourkehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-48694157089522610672014-02-17T10:10:02.912-08:002014-02-17T10:10:02.912-08:00Hahaha! So much for subtlety, maybe a direct requ...Hahaha! So much for subtlety, maybe a direct request? lol This was so fun to read. Perfect!Jennifer Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04344877737695801883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-11397333012713418162014-02-15T23:03:12.868-08:002014-02-15T23:03:12.868-08:00At the end of the day - it was a good day. And a ...At the end of the day - it was a good day. And a bit of poetry fun! It seldom gets much better than that. Thanks, Robyn and Janet.Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-37747333690484908972014-02-15T20:23:27.573-08:002014-02-15T20:23:27.573-08:00Ah haha! Love all your hints. And glad you loved t...Ah haha! Love all your hints. And glad you loved the lovely pink roses. janetldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17815491049216208161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-27169400908413065632014-02-15T02:49:31.783-08:002014-02-15T02:49:31.783-08:00So funny! I have to give your husband credit since...So funny! I have to give your husband credit since he did pick up on the title! Maybe next year they will be yellow! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13318991328136593536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-74498932136346421722014-02-14T20:17:05.662-08:002014-02-14T20:17:05.662-08:00So he just turned to me and said: Have you figure...So he just turned to me and said: Have you figured out yet, why I went with pink? It was your title: Surprise Me. I even toyed with red, but I didn't have the heart. <br /><br />Ah-h-h-h-h . . . Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-41915000690680635282014-02-14T18:59:22.831-08:002014-02-14T18:59:22.831-08:00And my Valentine Roses are [drum roll]. . . . . . ...And my Valentine Roses are [drum roll]. . . . . . PINK!<br /><br />But, of course.<br /><br />Somehow, I just knew he couldn't resist going there. (He does like to keep life interesting.) But that's a poem for another day.<br /><br />Anyway, they are lovely pink roses and - as long as he keeps bringing them (almost a half century in) - I'm happy and (for this Valentine's Day, anyway) IN-THE-PINK. SmilesWendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-77656527142334285512014-02-14T13:39:22.786-08:002014-02-14T13:39:22.786-08:00I suspect these little relationship blips are more...I suspect these little relationship blips are more likely to occur when someone is not thinking enough - and someone is thinking way-y-y-y too much. Smiles.Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-77892950028830417492014-02-14T13:32:09.896-08:002014-02-14T13:32:09.896-08:00I guess it's the old: men are from Mars, wome...I guess it's the old: men are from Mars, women are from Venus thing.Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-31690598021746237382014-02-14T13:29:38.787-08:002014-02-14T13:29:38.787-08:00This Valentine's Day, I decided to take the bu...This Valentine's Day, I decided to take the bull by the horns and read him the poem (subtle) - which he related to, with good humor (as in: Who knew???). So, we'll see what he walks through the door with. Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-16427448536495180412014-02-14T13:21:23.264-08:002014-02-14T13:21:23.264-08:00Well, when it comes to little sentimental things (...Well, when it comes to little sentimental things (like color) I find men and women and often not on quite the same wavelength.Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-62088598717065854592014-02-14T11:27:29.851-08:002014-02-14T11:27:29.851-08:00lol...forgive us...the weaker sex...we dont have t...lol...forgive us...the weaker sex...we dont have the same brain power<br />and rarely think...<br /><br />though, i do rather like the color yellow<br />for its intensityBrian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-22973468631993844232014-02-14T06:11:22.206-08:002014-02-14T06:11:22.206-08:00Your poem made me laugh! My brother could be like ...Your poem made me laugh! My brother could be like that. He has a very hard time picking up the most obvious clues. Happy Valentine's Day!Gabriellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968615376035959259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-60445896767309560762014-02-14T05:40:28.762-08:002014-02-14T05:40:28.762-08:00Fantastically nostalgic AND humorous! THE MAN bett...Fantastically nostalgic AND humorous! THE MAN better get it RIGHT or his cheeks will be PINK! Happy Valentine's Day!Susan Lindquisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04039551683129884367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4765280894632380090.post-29553869835477094182014-02-14T04:19:33.681-08:002014-02-14T04:19:33.681-08:00This is wonderful, Wendy!! Some people really ta...This is wonderful, Wendy!! Some people really take a long time to pick up clues, it seems? But then again....perhaps after many years, it IS a logical thing to believe that a change is in order. Smiles. Happy Valentine's Day.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.com