tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post7240763625657081333..comments2023-12-29T12:10:10.373-05:00Comments on Menopausal Stoners: Life in CinemaScopePENolanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-33660222577351973872009-08-01T23:59:13.657-04:002009-08-01T23:59:13.657-04:00Yep, Jaliya, it's a constant push/pull that ca...Yep, Jaliya, it's a constant push/pull that can be very seductive.PENolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-78855608551756825202009-08-01T20:46:27.081-04:002009-08-01T20:46:27.081-04:00One of my longtime friend married a man who had bo...One of my longtime friend married a man who had both a narcissistic personality disorder and bipolar disorder. *Tragic* combination. She nearly went bonkers living with the man. He also cooked like a dream, was an absolute gas at dinner parties (which he loved to host), and had a way with words that blew my mind. Such a damn shame that he also suffered from an intractable brain-mind disorder -- Jaliyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02868006713291780694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-48902225177109188832009-08-01T11:22:31.261-04:002009-08-01T11:22:31.261-04:00There was certainly an element of misery in all th...There was certainly an element of misery in all those relationships, but none were a waste of time. I can't even say I've loved and lost since, being a Bokonist, we know things happen as they are meant to happen.<br /><br />I'll keep wishing on a star.PENolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-52843197330997851712009-08-01T10:40:50.281-04:002009-08-01T10:40:50.281-04:00Many long days ago, I had a four year live-in rela...Many long days ago, I had a four year live-in relationship with a highly educated, witty, Phd lady, who, when things were going smoothly, out of the blue, torpedo the situation, usually in a rage. Intellectually, and culturally we were well-matched. Nevertheless, I finally concluded that her problem was, she didn't feel she deserved to be happy. That of course, is not to say I didn't havejadedjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16569736113526368917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-13273767437829284372009-08-01T10:27:16.818-04:002009-08-01T10:27:16.818-04:00Nope, Jaliya. All y'all are encouraging me to...Nope, Jaliya. All y'all are encouraging me to get up and face the morning.PENolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-2694894230989605172009-08-01T10:19:40.200-04:002009-08-01T10:19:40.200-04:00Oh, boy ... I've only read the first paragraph...Oh, boy ... I've only read the first paragraph and already I have to commment. Darlin -- your writing-mind is one of my fave places to visit ... You conjoin sass and class (and fabulous nicknames for your gallery of rogues) in a way that is utterly, absolutely yours ... Whoops! -- am I encouraging narcissism here?<br /><br />;-DJaliyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02868006713291780694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-21885920786716503602009-08-01T09:38:57.457-04:002009-08-01T09:38:57.457-04:00Hi there-
Wow, you really know yourself, your exp...Hi there-<br /><br />Wow, you really know yourself, your experiences, how it all fits, or doesn't fit, and what it all means and why!!! And your ease and skill in writing it so understandable is quite amazing. <br /><br />Also, as you put them all in their place and make rhyme and reason of it all you are setting the stage for the next lucky bastard to love you!! Saddle up!!!! :-)<br /><Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11337675996256691215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-65841340594877408152009-08-01T08:02:50.812-04:002009-08-01T08:02:50.812-04:00That was a great slice of your life. I too am draw...That was a great slice of your life. I too am drawn to charismatic and charming narcissists.The Peach Tarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01587235197620014751noreply@blogger.com