tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post3957719416001126904..comments2023-10-11T05:56:39.016-06:00Comments on Mayberry Mom: I'm surprised the piano didn't move itselfMayberryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14342826784650208124noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-8499630687947625542007-08-04T12:59:00.000-06:002007-08-04T12:59:00.000-06:00I don't blame you a bit! How frustrating. I do a...I don't blame you a bit! How frustrating. <BR/><BR/>I do agree with the others, though -- I'm sure Gore had no idea.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-6815960814450998552007-08-03T19:40:00.000-06:002007-08-03T19:40:00.000-06:00She must have taken lessons from Tipper...She must have taken lessons from Tipper...Jeniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01307079683484637744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-82836432274031312482007-08-03T12:22:00.000-06:002007-08-03T12:22:00.000-06:00I don't get along with people like that.... Sounds...I don't get along with people like that.... Sounds like a good project to take care of, even if you felt overwhelmed by it. Cool.Damselflyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00139191935886860839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-30009979112417017982007-08-03T09:48:00.000-06:002007-08-03T09:48:00.000-06:00I would have had my sister beat her up, I think. ...I would have had my sister beat her up, I think. But, I still would have moved the piano. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-22152470864575016062007-08-03T07:41:00.000-06:002007-08-03T07:41:00.000-06:00That's a great story! Move the piano! And I agre...That's a great story! Move the piano! And I agree with Nonlinear Girl - the candidate probably has no idea what the staffers are doing.Magpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15460136246441367993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-16205193116593256832007-08-02T20:02:00.000-06:002007-08-02T20:02:00.000-06:00Oh my goodness!I might have politely said, "Okay t...Oh my goodness!<BR/><BR/>I might have politely said, "Okay then, it means that much to you, come on, give us a hand!"<BR/><BR/>And lost my job.<BR/><BR/>LOL<BR/><BR/>I am pretty good at dishing it out and suck at taking it LOL.<BR/><BR/>Maybe in 1996 when I was not even 30 yet...maybe then I might have been cowery, err, maybe not. Was very arrogant then.<BR/><BR/>But wait...I am NOT a power abusive with like that. I don't want to give that impression!<BR/><BR/>Just assertive, that's all. :)<BR/><BR/>Did you have to pay retuning?Julie Pipperthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169574697104642479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-13513961483344866352007-08-02T19:05:00.000-06:002007-08-02T19:05:00.000-06:00Yeah, I probably would have politely told her to F...Yeah, I probably would have politely told her to F herself as well and then gotten fired.....<BR/><BR/>Sometimes a little power (campaign staffer) can be a dangerous thing.Lawyer Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06819273107327846943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-8623316240806941512007-08-02T17:12:00.000-06:002007-08-02T17:12:00.000-06:00Actually, it was kind of good that you hesitated. ...Actually, it was kind of good that you hesitated. People like that are probably used to others jumping whenever they bark. <BR/><BR/>I'd look at is a small victory.<BR/><BR/>I'm never in charge of things like that because I would have told her to move it her damn self. Then she would have canceled the whole thing I would have been yelled at :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-3076682091292334412007-08-02T16:22:00.000-06:002007-08-02T16:22:00.000-06:00I imagine most candidates have NO idea how the peo...I imagine most candidates have NO idea how the people representing them act toward others.nonlineargirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05414675024101618604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-28240449581365334582007-08-02T16:12:00.000-06:002007-08-02T16:12:00.000-06:00I bet Al Gore couldn't have cared less about the d...I bet Al Gore couldn't have cared less about the damn piano. That staffer just *thought* he would. But that doesn't stop staffers (and executive officers - the military equivalent who often make similar outlandish requests supposedly on behalf of generals/admirals) from throwing their weight around.Julie Marshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05386446012443269817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-81893369240818771742007-08-02T15:26:00.000-06:002007-08-02T15:26:00.000-06:00This is why I would never make it in politics.This is why I would never make it in politics.kiridahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13124659092594167420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-63245232184211653402007-08-02T15:05:00.000-06:002007-08-02T15:05:00.000-06:00Oh. Boy.Too bad. 'Cause I love Gore.Yesterday Husb...Oh. Boy.<BR/><BR/>Too bad. 'Cause I love Gore.<BR/><BR/>Yesterday Husband and I were celebrating the firing of a particular a-holish campaign staffer. I think it is in their blood.<BR/><BR/>I wish I could be assertive. But I just cower and please.Kariannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12508403905884601778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-11739459249529428972007-08-02T14:20:00.000-06:002007-08-02T14:20:00.000-06:00Yeah. What binkytown said. I do secretly wish I wa...Yeah. What binkytown said. I do secretly wish I was more like her too. :-)Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08527762200993175239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21720308.post-38013570947434889252007-08-02T13:41:00.000-06:002007-08-02T13:41:00.000-06:00Afraid of her yes, but I secretly wish I was more ...Afraid of her yes, but I secretly wish I was more like her.<BR/><BR/>Oh Mayberry, how far you've come!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com