tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post5939146393516487547..comments2023-12-11T11:29:48.861+07:00Comments on The Transformed Non-Conformist: Fortune Cookie #1 - Lesson in PatienceBrett Minorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-88064170113245097932012-04-14T01:49:18.691+07:002012-04-14T01:49:18.691+07:00They really could. So many do not have fortunes. T...They really could. So many do not have fortunes. Thank you. He had a lot of fun that day.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-63602347811920716632012-04-14T01:46:46.092+07:002012-04-14T01:46:46.092+07:00This was funny stuff! I loved your points about Ch...This was funny stuff! I loved your points about Chinese restaurants 1-5 and about the fortune cookies. They really should be called wisdom cookies, amirite?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860394940190403196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-23571213484186969452012-04-07T08:17:11.510+07:002012-04-07T08:17:11.510+07:00Thank you. I just discovered it today.Thank you. I just discovered it today.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-8753719280887175342012-04-07T08:16:18.577+07:002012-04-07T08:16:18.577+07:00Stopping by from finding the funny.Stopping by from finding the funny.JoAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10548653968066971599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-49282255318130375542012-02-22T23:24:07.943+07:002012-02-22T23:24:07.943+07:00I believe that is what my daughter was trying to s...I believe that is what my daughter was trying to say. I think she gets frustrated talking to me.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-38734091410928043682012-02-22T23:01:50.256+07:002012-02-22T23:01:50.256+07:00If you have patience you will have the immediate e...If you have patience you will have the immediate effect of not being frustrated beyond reason that things are not moving faster.Havenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06219816721347558501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-23780606567418076932012-02-22T21:42:31.064+07:002012-02-22T21:42:31.064+07:00She has threatened to stop leaving the house with ...She has threatened to stop leaving the house with me. Although, sometimes she gets into it and is worse than me.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-25373432588069676762012-02-22T13:37:22.947+07:002012-02-22T13:37:22.947+07:00And I thought my dad was embarrassing lol...!And I thought my dad was embarrassing lol...!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-43041999086786400502012-02-22T12:59:04.840+07:002012-02-22T12:59:04.840+07:00I would love to have a Kindle Fire. My son got one...I would love to have a Kindle Fire. My son got one and loves it. That would be worth the patience.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-53653793557795246502012-02-22T12:57:40.841+07:002012-02-22T12:57:40.841+07:00I have no idea how they decide these things, but I...I have no idea how they decide these things, but I have decided that I am going to ask next time I am there. There has to be a reason.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-86718265066326309652012-02-22T12:47:11.359+07:002012-02-22T12:47:11.359+07:00Fantastic post. And I feel you for the #6 confusi...Fantastic post. And I feel you for the #6 confusion. In my town, we have "Original Thai 2" which is odd. How can the second one be original, and why is there no #1?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02993699573170596587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-19761339596449759842012-02-22T10:53:27.718+07:002012-02-22T10:53:27.718+07:00Thank you. I will visit now and address it tomorro...Thank you. I will visit now and address it tomorrow.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-45323332908608720302012-02-22T10:45:45.226+07:002012-02-22T10:45:45.226+07:00I know I have already taken up space here on your ...I know I have already taken up space here on your comment log, but you have received an award so please visit my blog and check out my post:)Crack You Whiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03071785490304845124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-30229152900437093112012-02-22T08:24:41.278+07:002012-02-22T08:24:41.278+07:00Thank you. I'm glad you liked it. I just found...Thank you. I'm glad you liked it. I just found your blog a few days ago. Welcome to my side of the Internet.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-47451546617596424222012-02-22T06:50:13.581+07:002012-02-22T06:50:13.581+07:00I always wanted to be one of those theater kids, b...I always wanted to be one of those theater kids, but I was too good at math. ;) Nowadays, I'm more of a pull-my-finger type of gal. That's why I like jokes like this: "When I go to the DMV, I know that I will be there for a long period of time. That's why I always bring a good book and a sleeping bag." That's funny! Subtle humor usually eludes me, but the idea of taking Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-65827036494675671672012-02-22T05:30:11.340+07:002012-02-22T05:30:11.340+07:00I was patient. Then my kindle fire came. That was ...I was patient. Then my kindle fire came. That was a result. Right?Copyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00339752422561039109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-48480577167137660062012-02-21T12:36:20.725+07:002012-02-21T12:36:20.725+07:00You're the first person to comment on that jok...You're the first person to comment on that joke. I didn't know if anyone caught it.<br /><br />Welcome aboard.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-55078230842599122492012-02-21T10:43:49.563+07:002012-02-21T10:43:49.563+07:00"I was happy about that, since it was her peo..."I was happy about that, since it was her people that wrote it."<br /><br />Bwahahahahahaaaaa. :)<br /><br />I learned from a fortune cookie that "winter" in Chinese is apparently pronounced "dong-tian". I lol'd and wondered what Jesus (and his followers) would think of that.Chelle Blöggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02878155948127423843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-9088567913744749952012-02-21T07:44:08.029+07:002012-02-21T07:44:08.029+07:00It just didn't sit well with me. My daughter s...It just didn't sit well with me. My daughter says I would have less stress if I could just let stuff go.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-36777887330674370442012-02-21T07:43:27.947+07:002012-02-21T07:43:27.947+07:00Me too. I stand in front of the microwave screamin...Me too. I stand in front of the microwave screaming, "COME ON!!!"Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-73587301752880435622012-02-21T05:44:05.411+07:002012-02-21T05:44:05.411+07:00I love that she told you not to laugh at them beca...I love that she told you not to laugh at them because they're 'theater kids'!<br /><br />Anyway, I am so impatient I can hardly wait for water to boil. Infinite patience? What's that?Vesta Vaynehttp://cowardlyfeminist.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-82899921781846089062012-02-21T03:17:13.381+07:002012-02-21T03:17:13.381+07:00That fortune cookie does seem to hold a bit of a d...That fortune cookie does seem to hold a bit of a dichotomy, doesn't it? Infinite patience, immediate results? Uh, don't think so. I'm with you ;-) There are time I have to be patient because the other alternative is to rant and rave to no avail. I won't get what I want any sooner, so I just have to deal with it, but there's no inner peace to that. Just a fact of life.Brandi Boddiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08017741568841209088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-64385663450931810472012-02-20T23:30:53.727+07:002012-02-20T23:30:53.727+07:00We have no Vietnamese restaurants here, but if the...We have no Vietnamese restaurants here, but if they each had numbers, I think I would have been prone to ask as well.<br /><br />All this discussion has made me really curious about our restaurant. I may have to ask what the #6 means next time I am there.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-37040838790251042082012-02-20T23:28:52.000+07:002012-02-20T23:28:52.000+07:00Maybe I am supposed to keep playing them until the...Maybe I am supposed to keep playing them until they do.Brett Minorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181569922751252054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86977550006125364.post-89165765979226266172012-02-20T21:07:48.844+07:002012-02-20T21:07:48.844+07:00It's 100% true. If you want something, take it...It's 100% true. If you want something, take it. If you wait around for it 'infinitely,' it'll just be gone before you get to it.<br /><br />Also, I don't know the Chinese numbering thing, but I DO know the numbering of Vietnamese restaurants. Pho 79, Pho 86, etc. That's the year they came to America. An owner told me about that.<br /><br />So basically, I'm useless to A Beer for the Showerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17029139745335325356noreply@blogger.com