tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post8451289193156518673..comments2024-03-29T08:45:57.792-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): Friday's Forgotten Books, September 21, 2012pattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-23524106008159058912012-09-21T20:29:52.969-04:002012-09-21T20:29:52.969-04:00RE: "I saw they had a 4 hour delay on a NY t...RE: "I saw they had a 4 hour delay on a NY to DC flight on American Eagle because for some unstated reason (affair with the other's husband? I really wanted to know!) two flight attendants got into a fight onboard, refused to work together and they had to go back to the terminal and wait for another crew. Couldn't they just ignore each other? It's a one hour flight for crying out loud!"<br /><br />The most amusing blog comment I've seen in some time. You could sell that spec script to Hollywood.<br />Richard L. Pangburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10717563750065476750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-79706752941820368952012-09-21T17:09:54.138-04:002012-09-21T17:09:54.138-04:00Here's mine:
http://pulpetti.blogspot.fi/201...Here's mine: <br /><br />http://pulpetti.blogspot.fi/2012/09/fridays-forgotten-book-mark-of-zorro.htmlJurihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03021010310386744591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-34643577226681048542012-09-21T16:43:05.740-04:002012-09-21T16:43:05.740-04:00Good luck. The problem we had with them most rece...Good luck. The problem we had with them most recently was when the price for one of our flights dropped. When Jackie called about getting credit (as we do from Jetblue or Southwest) they told her, tough luck. You paid, no refund, no credit, drop dead (basically).<br /><br />I saw they had a 4 hour delay on a NY to DC flight on American Eagle because for some unstated reason (affair with the other's husband? I really wanted to know!) two flight attendants got into a fight onboard, refused to work together and they had to go back to the terminal and wait for another crew. Couldn't they just ignore each other? It's a one hour flight for crying out loud!<br /><br />We're flying American Eagle to Cleveland so our fingers are crossed. <br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-55906124042273670472012-09-21T16:13:54.199-04:002012-09-21T16:13:54.199-04:00Happily, the Blogspot revision is far less annoyin...Happily, the Blogspot revision is far less annoying than the Beta version of the revision was. There are pointless changes, but they did fix many of the aggressively stupid things they initially fiddled with. Or, at least, this is true for me so far. (Composing in either "compose" or "HTML" is useful, though it's certainly not intuitively so at first...)Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-18028858891121240102012-09-21T16:12:53.056-04:002012-09-21T16:12:53.056-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-7481166843985649622012-09-21T13:37:43.269-04:002012-09-21T13:37:43.269-04:00Jeff-Disaster looms if American Airlines cancels o...Jeff-Disaster looms if American Airlines cancels our flight or if it is delayed more than thirty minutes. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-63326700651251043552012-09-21T13:36:45.034-04:002012-09-21T13:36:45.034-04:00Love the Sjowall/Wahloo books. Yes, there were the...Love the Sjowall/Wahloo books. Yes, there were the first I read. Oh, and Nicholas Freeling from Amsterdam if that counts kinda.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-2808167868843676452012-09-21T13:35:35.876-04:002012-09-21T13:35:35.876-04:00I would love to switch but six years worth of stuf...I would love to switch but six years worth of stuff could be lost if I didn't do it right. I need a techie to help me. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-60971090747454622082012-09-21T13:25:11.127-04:002012-09-21T13:25:11.127-04:00Why you all stick to Blogger is beyond me.
An int...Why you all stick to Blogger is beyond me.<br /><br />An interesting line-up today.Rick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978136287154214297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-12632346754922866532012-09-21T13:06:30.777-04:002012-09-21T13:06:30.777-04:00There was a Danish crime writer named Poul Orum in...There was a Danish crime writer named Poul Orum in the 1970s who wrote two very fine books. Of course I know them only in their English translations. Clean, stark, and humane stories with at least one of them having a very good detective story plot as well.J F Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06473487417479127354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-21854303373030961672012-09-21T12:03:08.711-04:002012-09-21T12:03:08.711-04:00I'm listening to a Swede author now, Jens Lapi...I'm listening to a Swede author now, Jens Lapidus's EASY MONEY. I pretty much ignore all the Swedish personal and place names. Same with the names of several Serbian characters.<br /><br />I really, really enjoyed the Sjowall/Wahloo books a few years ago. <br /><br />I took Swedish during my college's J-term (one class during January) and received a D. I remember one word: hund.Gerardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-34330306720477162592012-09-21T11:35:13.995-04:002012-09-21T11:35:13.995-04:00It's been a long time since I read THE HANDLE ...It's been a long time since I read THE HANDLE (RUN LETHAL in the British edition) - 1975 to be exact - and I don't remember it at all. Maybe it's time to reread the series.<br /><br />As for the Scandinavians, I read the Sjowall/Wahloo Martin Beck series in the '70's as well.<br /><br />Have a great trip, Patti. Hope there are no disasters this time!<br /><br />Jeff M. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-5507960150734103242012-09-21T11:12:22.408-04:002012-09-21T11:12:22.408-04:00Running late as usual, Patti. I had the quiz to fi...Running late as usual, Patti. I had the quiz to finish. But I'll be up with something soon. Yvettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08919246184376538331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-87472969444751759882012-09-21T09:12:11.820-04:002012-09-21T09:12:11.820-04:00This new blogger is a bit clunky for me as yet. This new blogger is a bit clunky for me as yet. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-80381238196418883322012-09-21T08:50:52.503-04:002012-09-21T08:50:52.503-04:00Hi Patti, great cluster as always, thanks for th e...Hi Patti, great cluster as always, thanks for th einclusion. I think the link to FJ Norris is actually the same as James Reasoner's though. (I think John has a new FFB posted yet)Sergio (Tipping My Fedora)http://bloodymurder.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com