tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post6601869967032658499..comments2024-03-27T07:18:58.033+00:00Comments on Frances Garrood: Thoughts on sod's lawFrances Garroodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-83835497988835856122015-07-30T13:19:02.372+01:002015-07-30T13:19:02.372+01:00Love it - especially the bit about accepting it!Love it - especially the bit about accepting it!Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-39429053853301166492015-07-30T11:22:13.894+01:002015-07-30T11:22:13.894+01:00Stuff happens is neat. And polite. I would expect ...Stuff happens is neat. And polite. I would expect no less of you, Patsy.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-14908216893984120382015-07-29T16:40:57.142+01:002015-07-29T16:40:57.142+01:00Stuff happens - and it's not always the stuff ...Stuff happens - and it's not always the stuff we hoped would happen.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263765378083045973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-49245505545660910662015-07-28T17:50:27.068+01:002015-07-28T17:50:27.068+01:00If I'd used that as a kid in Liverpool no-one ...If I'd used that as a kid in Liverpool no-one would have understood anyway (even me probably).Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-84733320926134998762015-07-28T14:58:22.518+01:002015-07-28T14:58:22.518+01:00Ah. You're one of us, Joanna!Ah. You're one of us, Joanna!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-44921934751339074572015-07-28T14:09:47.147+01:002015-07-28T14:09:47.147+01:00I love both poem and picture and have great sympat...I love both poem and picture and have great sympathy as this law constantly applies in my life. xxxJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346863303904973315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-69379882000671951332015-07-28T10:00:03.820+01:002015-07-28T10:00:03.820+01:00Graham, I like my father's rendering best, but...Graham, I like my father's rendering best, but it takes too long to say. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-15051249538978206982015-07-28T09:59:31.428+01:002015-07-28T09:59:31.428+01:00The christening was lovely, Maggie. The christening was lovely, Maggie. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-53914201803234143612015-07-28T09:58:52.945+01:002015-07-28T09:58:52.945+01:00Meike, I would have expected no less from you. Sod...Meike, I would have expected no less from you. Sod's law and I are well-acquainted, but you haven't missed much.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-6935955101049187962015-07-28T09:57:47.654+01:002015-07-28T09:57:47.654+01:00Exactly, Tim.Exactly, Tim.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-16108551840027549462015-07-28T09:57:04.045+01:002015-07-28T09:57:04.045+01:00You're very kind, Adrian.You're very kind, Adrian.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-44322165363319421442015-07-28T08:43:23.140+01:002015-07-28T08:43:23.140+01:00I suspect Meike that you are too logical to believ...I suspect Meike that you are too logical to believe in such a law and thus you are protected.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-31010574758924551102015-07-28T08:41:29.942+01:002015-07-28T08:41:29.942+01:00Having been born in Liverpool it would have been u...Having been born in Liverpool it would have been unwise to have used the term 'Murphy'. In the Good Old Days one may well just have been thumped by a passing Irishman. Doubtless now one would be taken before some tribunal or other (or had a campaign against one raised in the social media) accused of Murphyism.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-77606978572309310292015-07-28T06:58:08.074+01:002015-07-28T06:58:08.074+01:00I bet you had a great time at the christening anyw...I bet you had a great time at the christening anyway. Love the poem.Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15938216505505274248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-86721621164460923102015-07-28T06:33:26.746+01:002015-07-28T06:33:26.746+01:00When I read this last night, I thought of commenti...When I read this last night, I thought of commenting in a rhyme, but my brain seems to be unable to make up something clever and witty right now. <br />So far, I've not been hit too much by Sod's Law; no missing socks, for instance. Maybe Meike's Law is a bit different :-)Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-84948123457522804822015-07-27T22:18:13.568+01:002015-07-27T22:18:13.568+01:00Sod's Law: "The jam butty always lands ja...Sod's Law: "The jam butty always lands jam side down on the carpet, except when required to do so for the purpose of proving Sod's Law."Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201835677426254567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-45135750426352283142015-07-27T19:39:33.049+01:002015-07-27T19:39:33.049+01:00Love the illustration and the poetry is a worthy a...Love the illustration and the poetry is a worthy accompaniment.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.com