tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post8013734521878062774..comments2024-03-13T04:34:44.504-07:00Comments on Being Me: Evidence that custard isn't the only food about which Fran can write trivial drivelFran Hillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07935088780461825341noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-14569361413231585532012-12-30T02:07:35.413-08:002012-12-30T02:07:35.413-08:00Join another book club? Actually, how about an onl...Join another book club? Actually, how about an online book club? There's an idea!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-67086396636308230342012-12-29T14:49:17.200-08:002012-12-29T14:49:17.200-08:00I pick out the jelly beans I like. And then I may ...I pick out the jelly beans I like. And then I may be reduced to eating the ones I don't like so much. <br /><br />Chocolate is better, though. Pam https://www.blogger.com/profile/12641269043817163165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-34457103439193706462012-12-29T12:51:17.296-08:002012-12-29T12:51:17.296-08:00I loved Life of Pi but the rest of the book club m...I loved Life of Pi but the rest of the book club members didn't like it as they thought the twist at the end ruined the whole book ! No imagination ! I am usually the odd one out on most of our books !Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576715462615744934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-52409912941261786222012-12-29T11:23:12.459-08:002012-12-29T11:23:12.459-08:00I hated Life of Pi, too, and so did The Hurricane....I hated Life of Pi, too, and so did The Hurricane. I doubt if I'll see the movie, at least not for a long time, as I've seen my one movie in a theater and won't go again for at least 12 - 18 months.Janie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-48138290326053267822012-12-29T01:54:14.287-08:002012-12-29T01:54:14.287-08:00I rarely encounter jelly beans, but loved the Life...I rarely encounter jelly beans, but loved the Life of Pi. Anyone who can name a tiger Richard Parker has to be a winner. In fact, ALL tigers should be called Rchard <br />Parker!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-74025341897572887392012-12-29T01:05:24.605-08:002012-12-29T01:05:24.605-08:00Congratulations on the book deal/money thingy. I d...Congratulations on the book deal/money thingy. I don't like jelly beans though.libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552884005601003691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-19148524578740395572012-12-29T00:42:01.408-08:002012-12-29T00:42:01.408-08:00I just make big eyes at the doctor when he offers ...I just make big eyes at the doctor when he offers one to my kids after a needle, hoping he will give me a jelly bean from the jar. I don't feel I can be choosy about the colour.wide eyedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15360956193065273571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-18509700873796872872012-12-28T19:10:32.485-08:002012-12-28T19:10:32.485-08:00No I don't eat jelly beans at all! Yes I do dr...No I don't eat jelly beans at all! Yes I do drink wine!<br />Sorry cat hairs on sofa too numerous to count. If you must visit me DO NOT wear black. Cat hairs have been known to travel the internet via emails and blog comments...Linens and Royalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07424916243839362866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-1721606334494846672012-12-28T18:48:01.682-08:002012-12-28T18:48:01.682-08:00I've read the life of Pi and really hated it, ...I've read the life of Pi and really hated it, found it very difficult to follow. But the movie was a triumph, magical and deserving of being called one of the best movies of the year. I highly recommend it. Take care and Happy New Year.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-82311189001881427982012-12-28T15:44:22.265-08:002012-12-28T15:44:22.265-08:00Oz Clarke couldn't have described it all* bett...Oz Clarke couldn't have described it all* better .<br />But what a splendid reason for a celebration . Congratulations !!<br /> <br />* perhaps one might almost say binge . SmitoniusAndSonatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11210817141287881808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-84825984173581807152012-12-28T15:10:34.634-08:002012-12-28T15:10:34.634-08:00I haven't had a jelly bean in years, but when ...I haven't had a jelly bean in years, but when I had them I only liked orange. Congratulations on your new found and well-deserved wealth.<br /><br />Love,<br />JanieJanie Junebughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573607241326291404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-33302786694514004452012-12-28T13:27:05.950-08:002012-12-28T13:27:05.950-08:00I eat jelly beans by stealing them surrupitiously ...I eat jelly beans by stealing them surrupitiously from my kids.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02133900289384226725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-79767923988772738822012-12-28T12:52:47.681-08:002012-12-28T12:52:47.681-08:00Was slightly disappointed when my daughter bought ...Was slightly disappointed when my daughter bought me fudge instead of jelly beans this christmas (I hid it well and ate the whole pack in one sitting). I have favourites and being a bit OCD I carefully eat the ones I don't like so much first and save my favourites for last.<br />Life of Pi is a fabulous book but the film does look excellent and am definitely going to see it.<br />thanks for sharing<br />martinemartinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14260048849955077472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74882821337502001.post-33869207109791250782012-12-28T12:39:44.763-08:002012-12-28T12:39:44.763-08:00Yummm--b--absolutely!!Yummm--b--absolutely!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com