tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post9217325547588541902..comments2024-03-19T07:36:33.915-04:00Comments on Of Battered Aspect: The Magic Flute and the Guy in LineDave Hingsburgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11918601687946534172noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-2569713799579287632017-02-10T14:53:50.675-05:002017-02-10T14:53:50.675-05:00Nicely done. Nicely done. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06352332380562232996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-4296715406550992222017-02-10T09:12:03.862-05:002017-02-10T09:12:03.862-05:00When a narcissist includes ANYONE in their convers...When a narcissist includes ANYONE in their conversation, it is always to increase their stature.Frank_Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15707525224938640688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-91366024483179986662017-02-04T14:21:57.638-05:002017-02-04T14:21:57.638-05:00Guess what: he doesn't get the privilege of kn...Guess what: he doesn't get the privilege of knowing everything that's on your mind - AND you spoke up for the woman who had to listen to him. Nice one-two knockout punch. Kudos. Well done.<br /><br />Men talk over women all the time - they just don't get called on it, because that makes the woman that 'B' word you're teaching yourself not to use. We can't win, so rarely make a point of this.<br /><br />The only solution is to be a famous woman AND make sure your interlocutor KNOWS it. I'm sure most people don't talk over Queen Elizabeth.<br /><br />The garbage that came out when Australian scientist and mega-bestselling author Colleen McCullough (The Thorn Birds) died - about her weight, and her possibly philandering spouse and... is a perfect example. Or when Yvonne Brill (of NASA fame), scientist and engineer's obituary in the NY Times (I believe - didn't look it up again), mentioned that she made a mean Beef Stroganoff...<br /><br />Ruby looks so grown up in her little black dress! What a treat for her and Joe.ABEhrhardthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17211038591900883672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-54857719160758714522017-02-04T10:40:07.664-05:002017-02-04T10:40:07.664-05:00Hoe lovely for Ruby and Joe to have such a wonderf...Hoe lovely for Ruby and Joe to have such a wonderful experience.<br /><br />How lovely for you and the lady to have a wonderful chance for a braggert to be shut down so nicely.Flemisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071892012220547892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35743239.post-62043050041762596052017-02-04T10:14:57.351-05:002017-02-04T10:14:57.351-05:00Excellent self defense,Dave. And the story of Joe...Excellent self defense,Dave. And the story of Joe and Ruby and the opera is lovely. knowing how flying can be such a challenge at times, the fact that you have accumulated a great number of miles shows how passionate you are about your work....<br />clairesmumUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13382503094929375543noreply@blogger.com