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message 6651: by Pamela (new)

Pamela | 2209 comments LOL!!! I just noticed that I typed "evernending" instead of neverending! I like "evernending" better!πŸ˜ƒπŸ™ƒ
Pammy Jo


Emma | meadowroselibrary Pamela wrote: "LOL!!! I just noticed that I typed "evernending" instead of neverending! I like "evernending" better!πŸ˜ƒπŸ™ƒ
Pammy Jo"


I wondered it that was a typo. πŸ˜‚ I hope your stress starts to go away soon, Pamela! πŸ€—β€οΈ


message 6653: by Pamela (new)

Pamela | 2209 comments Meg wrote: "Pamela wrote: "The gas guys are gone, but still need to return to repair my sidewalk. It's raining now and will tomorrow, too. They expect to be back later in the week.😭😫 It's evernending stress an..."

They say they have, but I'm not counting on it!πŸ™„ "The rest of the work is routine" is what they said. The original project was supposed to be routine, too. Then they nearly blew me up!😫 πŸ’₯πŸ’£ Who knows?
Pammy Jo


message 6654: by Joanna (last edited Aug 31, 2020 04:03PM) (new)

Joanna Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚


message 6655: by Emma | meadowroselibrary (last edited Aug 31, 2020 04:06PM) (new)

Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here for your status earlier to my dad, Meg. I laughed so hard, I just had to share it. 🀣🀣


message 6656: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here for your status earlier to my dad, Meg. I laughed so hard, I just had to sha..."


Which, the one I posted yesterday? πŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here for your status earlier to my dad, Meg. I laughed so hard, I ju..."


No, from this morning, on your Robert Burns book. Oh, you should've seen the look on his face!! 🀣🀣


message 6658: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here for your status earlier to my dad, Meg. I laughed s..."


Oh! I just didn't think that was nearly as funny as yesterday's. 🀣


message 6659: by Pamela (new)

Pamela | 2209 comments Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

πŸ˜€πŸ€—


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here for your status earlier to my dad, Meg..."


Yeah, it wasn't. 🀣🀣 It almost makes me want to try his books.... 🀣


message 6661: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here for your status earlier to..."


Oh you definitely should! πŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here for your stat..."


Maybe, for your sake. 🀣


message 6663: by Pamela (new)

Pamela | 2209 comments Emma wrote: "Pamela wrote: "Emma wrote: "So, I now know the answer... But only because I did a bit too much research....so I won't say. 🐱"

I tried the "I won't say" approach. It doesn't work! Just go for it, E..."


I am very tired, so I declare Emma the winner. The answer is Harriet Beecher Stowe and her sister, Catherine. πŸ‘πŸ†πŸŽ‰Congrats, Emma!
Pammy Jo


Emma | meadowroselibrary Pamela wrote: "Emma wrote: "Pamela wrote: "Emma wrote: "So, I now know the answer... But only because I did a bit too much research....so I won't say. 🐱"

I tried the "I won't say" approach. It doesn't work! Just..."


Yay! It still doesn't seem fair to me. πŸ˜‚


message 6665: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Tell them ye're nae gaun t' put up wi' their evernending herryment nae mair! πŸ˜‚"

I read what you put on here f..."


Some of them are ridiculous, some are hilarious, and many are really sweet and beautiful...like his 'To a Mountain Daisy'. ❀️


message 6666: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Pamela wrote: "I am very tired, so I declare Emma the winner. The answer is Harriet Beecher Stowe and her sister, Catherine. πŸ‘πŸ†πŸŽ‰Congrats, Emma!
Pammy Jo"


Oh I thought she was officially the winner all along...I've been wondering when she's going to ask something! 🀣


Emma | meadowroselibrary Okay, I'm too tired to try any harder, πŸ˜‚ so here's the best I could do, I'm sure you'll all get it really fast.

Which NE author said this...

"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatnessβ€”a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion."


message 6668: by Joanna (last edited Aug 31, 2020 04:47PM) (new)

Joanna Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????


message 6670: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"


Juist that ah'ament getting it richt awa'!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"

Juist that ah'ament getting it richt awa'!"


Ohh. I don't know, I just assumed you would. πŸ˜‚


message 6672: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"

Juist that ah'ament getting it richt awa'!"

Ohh. I don't know, I just assumed you would. πŸ˜‚"


Awright, ye kin read Burns! πŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"

Juist that ah'ament getting it richt awa'!"

Ohh. I don't know, I just assume..."


Why is that?


message 6674: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"

Juist that ah'ament getting it richt awa'!"

Ohh. I don't know, I..."


Fur ye parntly ken scots brogue!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"

Juist that ah'ament getting it richt awa'!"

Ohh. I ..."


What?? πŸ˜‚


message 6677: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"

Juist that ah'ament getting it richt awa..."


Because you apparently understand Scottish brogue! πŸ˜‚


message 6678: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Can you read this?

https://pin.it/4HAV7Zc"


Yes!!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Urr ye bein' sarcastical?! πŸ˜‚"

Now what is sarcastic about that????"

Juist that ah'ament getting..."


Ahh. πŸ˜‚ Yes I do.


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Can you read this?

https://pin.it/4HAV7Zc"

Yes!!"


Oh good! I'm not the only one! My family thinks I'm crazy!! πŸ˜‚


message 6681: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Can you read this?

https://pin.it/4HAV7Zc"

Yes!!"

Oh good! I'm not the only one! My family thinks I'm crazy!! πŸ˜‚"


Really, they can't?!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Can you read this?

https://pin.it/4HAV7Zc"

Yes!!"

Oh good! I'm not the only one! My family thinks I'm crazy!! πŸ˜‚"

Really, they can't?!"


I think one of my sister maybe can, but it takes her awhile. I've always been able to read things like that really fast, and my parents just think that's amazing! 🀣


message 6683: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Can you read this?

https://pin.it/4HAV7Zc"

Yes!!"

Oh good! I'm not the only one! My family thinks I'm crazy!! πŸ˜‚"

Really, they can't?!"

I think..."


That's funny!! I just figured anyone could!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Can you read this?

https://pin.it/4HAV7Zc"

Yes!!"

Oh good! I'm not the only one! My family thinks I'm crazy!! πŸ˜‚"

Really, they can'..."


That's what I thought! πŸ€·πŸ»β€β™€οΈ


message 6685: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Harriet Beecher Stowe?


message 6686: by Emma | meadowroselibrary (last edited Aug 31, 2020 06:12PM) (new)

Emma | meadowroselibrary Recap:

Which NE author said this...

"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatnessβ€”a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion."

Meg: Harriet Beecher Stowe πŸ˜ͺ
Dorothy: πŸ‘€πŸ˜‡
Ruth: πŸ‘€πŸ˜΄
Pamela: πŸ‘€πŸ˜‘
Allyson: πŸ‘€πŸŽΉ


message 6687: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Recap:

Which NE author said this...

"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatnessβ€”a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion."

Meg: Harriet ..."


Why are you mad at Pammy Jo?!


message 6688: by Emma | meadowroselibrary (last edited Aug 31, 2020 06:05PM) (new)

Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Recap:

Which NE author said this...

"Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatnessβ€”a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion."

..."


No, no, no! The emojis are what those people are right now! Pamela; mad at gas people, Ruth; sleepy, etc.


message 6689: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "No, no, no! The emojis are what those people are right now! Pamela; mad at gas people, Ruth; sleepy, etc."

Ohhh! Well, you can put me down as sleepy too! πŸ˜‚


message 6690: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Why does Dorry always get the halo??!! 🀣


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "No, no, no! The emojis are what those people are right now! Pamela; mad at gas people, Ruth; sleepy, etc."

Ohhh! Well, you can put me down as sleepy too! πŸ˜‚"


Done. 🀣


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Why does Dorry always get the halo??!! 🀣"

I didn't know what else to give her!! 🀣


message 6693: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Why does Dorry always get the halo??!! 🀣"

I didn't know what else to give her!! 🀣"


πŸ‘Ά


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Why does Dorry always get the halo??!! 🀣"

I didn't know what else to give her!! 🀣"

πŸ‘Ά"


😲


message 6695: by Allyson (new)

Allyson Jamison | 170 comments Mark Twain


message 6696: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Why does Dorry always get the halo??!! 🀣"

I didn't know what else to give her!! 🀣"

πŸ‘Ά"

😲"


That's whit dis yer pals call ye?! noo ah shall scram! 🀣


message 6697: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Allyson wrote: "Mark Twain"

Of course! πŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "Why does Dorry always get the halo??!! 🀣"

I didn't know what else to give her!! 🀣"

πŸ‘Ά"

😲"

That's whit dis yer pals call ye?! noo ah shall scram! 🀣"


I didn't quite get that one. πŸ˜‚ English please? 🀣


message 6699: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "I didn't quite get that one. πŸ˜‚ English please? 🀣"

That was supposed to be, "That's her nickname! Now I shall scram!" 🀣 🀣🀣


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "I didn't quite get that one. πŸ˜‚ English please? 🀣"

That was supposed to be, "That's her nickname! Now I shall scram!" 🀣 🀣🀣"


"That's whit dis yer pals call ye?!" That equals "That's her nickname??"


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