tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post9099415623277416297..comments2023-10-23T15:29:42.728-04:00Comments on Mental Poo: Homemade French Remedies and Gradeschool AA MeetingsMoooooog35http://www.blogger.com/profile/13283153659252782869noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-55209910480722432572011-03-16T13:21:37.917-04:002011-03-16T13:21:37.917-04:00Nice work, Bro-Chi-Minh.
Apparently this style of...Nice work, Bro-Chi-Minh.<br /><br />Apparently this style of parenting persisted well into the 80s. <br /><br />I don't blame my dad though, given that he himself had a workaholic father and an agoraphobic mother. Who were both nymphos. <br /><br />What chance do kids have?<br /><br />Nice drawrings. <br /><br />Caleb<br /><br />PS yes, I meant to add the 'r'Calebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17056314139651782511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-87899707852380127292011-03-15T04:51:54.356-04:002011-03-15T04:51:54.356-04:00At 9 my dad used to give me driving lessons on the...At 9 my dad used to give me driving lessons on the dirt roads so he could drink beer and not be driving.Madgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05253148312607083413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-24750869378116587682011-03-12T09:41:09.037-05:002011-03-12T09:41:09.037-05:00My parents always put vicks on my neck and wrapped...My parents always put vicks on my neck and wrapped a sock around it. <br /><br />Not sure that was a cure for everything. But I survived the 70s.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-67106542507795745362011-03-09T13:24:06.398-05:002011-03-09T13:24:06.398-05:00My mom informs me that she used to rub Paregoric o...My mom informs me that she used to rub Paregoric on our gums when we were teething as babies. Yes, I'm also a child of the 70s and I like my opiates.Mandy_Fishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05561598721266208665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-70111238862048887332011-03-09T12:17:21.689-05:002011-03-09T12:17:21.689-05:00Hahahahah omfg, hilarious. Thanks for the laugh!!Hahahahah omfg, hilarious. Thanks for the laugh!!Cake Betchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05566515247565039869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-87470418983185056582011-03-09T11:02:46.510-05:002011-03-09T11:02:46.510-05:00Moooooog:
NO one tells a story like you.
Your st...Moooooog:<br /><br />NO one tells a story like you.<br /><br />Your stories are so great, that I share them with my 16 yr old.<br /><br />I don't care if you drop the f-bomb. Those words are so arbitrary, anyway...ask Colin Firth.<br /><br />But, to see my teenage boy LAUGH his beautiful laugh..when he sees blood coming out from under the creeper's house in your drawing?<br /><br />I just don't care.<br /><br />I have him for 2 more years at home, and to have him next to me laughing so hard..a shared grown up adult laugh, because of you..<br /><br />Oh, mooooog, you have done so much for me.<br /><br />I adore you.Alexandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00609629888008025050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-38297465213981817892011-03-09T09:52:42.277-05:002011-03-09T09:52:42.277-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Teishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11918535925244060819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-14275281006154465232011-03-09T09:52:18.423-05:002011-03-09T09:52:18.423-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Teishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11918535925244060819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-27234929930634427412011-03-09T07:40:02.678-05:002011-03-09T07:40:02.678-05:00I'm another 70's kid.In our house it was s...I'm another 70's kid.In our house it was stay in bed, covers up to the eyeballs, you had to "sweat it out" Mine were of the bucket brigade too, so a a bucket next to the bed, which was needed after the hot honey and lemon drink or the dreaded senega and ammonia medicine.If you ventured out of bed you had to go back to school.IWASNTBLOGGEDYESTERDAYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18054455347275782284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-15860509181516269742011-03-09T04:07:33.563-05:002011-03-09T04:07:33.563-05:00"WHERE IS HE?"
"Who?"
I just ..."WHERE IS HE?"<br />"Who?"<br /><br />I just wet myself. My mum's really pissed off. (I'm sitting on her sofa.)Spalderdashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16414731876423106411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-45461219318373685742011-03-08T20:45:49.102-05:002011-03-08T20:45:49.102-05:00Moog said...
but did you feel better?
Not really...<i>Moog said...<br /><br />but did you feel better?</i><br /><br />Not really, but I was too blitzed to care. <br />Slept like a baby...a big drunken puke covered baby.badlarrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-66625422734959631652011-03-08T20:34:42.684-05:002011-03-08T20:34:42.684-05:00Ahh memories of youthAhh memories of youthMalach the Mercilesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16243258141258465269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-61850390437873661852011-03-08T20:19:31.558-05:002011-03-08T20:19:31.558-05:00I think they just called it cough syrup. It's ...I think they just called it cough syrup. It's kinda hard to remember since the shit knocked me out cold every single time I took it.vickilikesfrogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09083079248931714578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-42107612613575147602011-03-08T19:05:03.383-05:002011-03-08T19:05:03.383-05:00Ahhhhhhh.........the 70s! Disco, The Brady Bunch,...Ahhhhhhh.........the 70s! Disco, The Brady Bunch, and Richard Nixon. Plus, trouble in the Middle East and a looming gas crisis.<br />Uh, oh.Al Penwasserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14052950809151897315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-17154942770826011632011-03-08T17:46:31.775-05:002011-03-08T17:46:31.775-05:00HAH! Sounds like my childhood. Except I got rum mi...HAH! Sounds like my childhood. Except I got rum mixed with sweet tea in a bottle at night when refused to sleep. When I was sick, I got Nyquil. That explains a lot. Glad we made it through our childhood alive!! :D* The MOMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07585605578376278756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-35558997428335597152011-03-08T17:23:11.752-05:002011-03-08T17:23:11.752-05:00I think we have the same parents.I think we have the same parents.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17819453571479984739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-6118256117843791492011-03-08T12:55:43.776-05:002011-03-08T12:55:43.776-05:00Holy shit! How have I ever not read your blog befo...Holy shit! How have I ever not read your blog before?! This is hilarious. I grew up in the 80s and there was still a little of the "freedom" going around. I think about all the times I walked miles with no parent and am surprised I didn't get kidnapped. <br />Your drawings are awesome.<br />JessJesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625332739989691200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-77756760858190987402011-03-08T11:39:37.842-05:002011-03-08T11:39:37.842-05:00i had a nightmare a spider hatched her eggs in my ...i had a nightmare a spider hatched her eggs in my room and the overhead light was crawling with 100s of tiny baby spiders. only it wasn't a dream, it was real and my dad made me sleep me in there anyway. dick.pattypunkerhttp://pattypunker.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-35559822221518514592011-03-08T09:44:26.143-05:002011-03-08T09:44:26.143-05:00Thank you for this post. I feel much better about ...Thank you for this post. I feel much better about my parenting style now. Glad your sinuses cleared up. LOL.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-66893637073046270502011-03-08T08:56:07.071-05:002011-03-08T08:56:07.071-05:00All things are relative. Did you see "300&qu...All things are relative. Did you see "300"? Spartan sons were kicked out into the wilderness to prove themselves.<br /><br />Today of course it's all bicycle helmets, 3 stages of carseats, and a cell phone for each kid to call mommy for any reason.<br /><br />So I, also having grown up in the 70's, think we're comfortably in the reasonable middle ground. We didn't have to fight a wolf for dinner, and we didn't have to talk to a counselor about our feelings.<br /><br />I think we win!If I Were God...http://if-i-were-god-or-had-his-powers.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-55482135225447409192011-03-08T06:05:14.628-05:002011-03-08T06:05:14.628-05:00Becky: Sticky black ointment?
You sure that wasn&...Becky: Sticky black ointment?<br /><br />You sure that wasn't asphalt?<br /><br />Laughing: What was up with everyone wanting to get their kids hammered?<br /><br />PBJ: Did you seriously just quote that movie here? YOU SHOULD BE ASHAMED.<br /><br />Sweetest: It's like they say, 'a shot a day keeps the doctor away.'<br /><br />Kris: I'm adopting that rule. Totally.<br /><br />Mrsblogalot: I know. My kids get that a lot, too.<br /><br />Sharon: I stayed little, too. We are brethren.<br /><br />ryoko: I'm the same way with White Russians.<br /><br />Not the drink.<br /><br />Iain: You just induced a seizure. Thanks.<br /><br />Eva: I know. That makes two of us.<br /><br />Andygirl: It IS a real eye-opener, I'll give you that.<br /><br />Offended: ..and when we're deep down, we make big babies.<br /><br />Kage: Does it explain why you want me so? Does it?<br /><br />Meleah: Amazing how we all survived. Well..some of us.<br /><br />And thank you!<br /><br />Badlarry: but did you feel better?<br /><br />Leighann: I'm seeing a trend. Notice that we're all bloggers...<br /><br />Sarcasm: um. ew.<br /><br />Chris: I know. I should file a civil suit.<br /><br />Ed: I just tried your remedy. FYI, chicken soup is hard to get out of chest hair.<br /><br />Margaret: *blushes*<br /><br />Ann: 70's. 70's. Not 50's. I'm not THAT old..Jesus.<br /><br />Dog3oy: Sherry? Jeez. Why not get all hoity toity.<br /><br />Lady: I'm just going to pretend I understand that reference so..um..<br /><br />YES! haha!<br /><br />Jewels: I think someone has been watching too much 'Freaky Friday.'<br /><br />Elisa: I know. At least we're all SANE HAHAHA YES! YES We ArE alL SanE!!!<br /><br />JJ: Booze = good parenting.<br /><br />Done deal.Moooooog35https://www.blogger.com/profile/13283153659252782869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-32604444474167897482011-03-08T02:20:01.139-05:002011-03-08T02:20:01.139-05:00The 70's were AWESOME! We had a bar (as in bee...The 70's were <i>AWESOME</i>! We had a bar (as in beer/booze) in our family room and nothing put us to sleep faster than a shot glass of the good stuff.J.J. in L.A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14394864319127058771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-22900348610211420792011-03-07T23:12:20.997-05:002011-03-07T23:12:20.997-05:00Your story brought me back... it's a wonder th...Your story brought me back... it's a wonder that any of us growing up in the seventies lived to tell.Elisahttp://salmonshavefeelings.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-46591723467425333722011-03-07T22:24:13.287-05:002011-03-07T22:24:13.287-05:00Oh my goodness. I had some f'ed up dreams as a...Oh my goodness. I had some f'ed up dreams as a kid...mainly walking past the bathroom, looking in and seeing my doppleganger, and her changing places with me and living my life while I was trapped in a mirror...but damn...that's pretty bad too! <br /><br />Parents and their remedies. I wrote about my grandmother and her crazy concoctions today-must be a theme!! <br /><br />www.jewelsturning30.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27527727.post-48607609430210017612011-03-07T21:43:16.265-05:002011-03-07T21:43:16.265-05:00I think I had that dream - shortly thereafter I st...I think I had that dream - shortly thereafter I started reading stuff like Alas Babylon and hiding cans in the crawlspace. I got over it. <br /><br /><br />Mostly.Lady Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11874430293933789186noreply@blogger.com