tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post7656169691106191576..comments2024-03-26T04:26:57.872-05:00Comments on Fools Rush In: COLLECTED PHOBIAS 3Granny Anniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-57775495380657123662017-01-30T22:35:30.178-06:002017-01-30T22:35:30.178-06:00Wow! I totally didn't see that coming. Well do...Wow! I totally didn't see that coming. Well done, you.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-84095041716544899632017-01-30T11:45:50.257-06:002017-01-30T11:45:50.257-06:00Well how did they sleep after hearing that??? :)Well how did they sleep after hearing that??? :)Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984802196897920610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-45953549983217460702017-01-29T06:23:51.697-06:002017-01-29T06:23:51.697-06:00Wonderfully creepy!Wonderfully creepy!G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-45843422832322225492017-01-29T03:04:26.001-06:002017-01-29T03:04:26.001-06:00Wow what a squeamish surprise!!! I've kissed m...Wow what a squeamish surprise!!! I've kissed my share of nursing home elderly too! My maternal grandfather was in one 12 years with Parkinson's disease. My big sis worked at one for awhile. Really tho, visits n kisses are always the highlife of their day! Snaggle Toothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07197042129309670471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-22397148138422843062017-01-29T02:26:23.954-06:002017-01-29T02:26:23.954-06:00Sadly I never grew out of the kissing phobia. Sadly I never grew out of the kissing phobia. LL Cool Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13916666100971008775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-6222416319454062172017-01-28T22:08:47.633-06:002017-01-28T22:08:47.633-06:00Granny Annie; "My father was a pastor..."...Granny Annie; "My father was a pastor..." Ah ha!<br /><br />lg :)Louvregirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15052153326685432260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-61635701147017773712017-01-28T20:45:56.930-06:002017-01-28T20:45:56.930-06:00Cherry was right to be wary of Aunt Beaulah. I don...Cherry was right to be wary of Aunt Beaulah. I don't feel comfortable with casual people hugging and kissing either and I'm way past five! I'm just really particular about who I let get close, and like Lee, I can't stand a limp handshake, I remember giving hubby #2 handshake lessons.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-20240588657362911352017-01-28T18:39:53.263-06:002017-01-28T18:39:53.263-06:00Dang, that bedtime story would have kept me awake....Dang, that bedtime story would have kept me awake. Didn't see that coming. I think all kids go through the extreme reluctance of a strange seldom seen relative wanting a smooch. Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-18443132588551785272017-01-28T15:25:23.408-06:002017-01-28T15:25:23.408-06:00What I hate are limp-handed handshakes...in both m...What I hate are limp-handed handshakes...in both men and women. <br /><br />A hug and a peck on the cheek don't bother me, but if anyone hones in on my lips during a casual, polite hug is a definite no-no!!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-41355368597192899032017-01-28T14:28:23.745-06:002017-01-28T14:28:23.745-06:00Not only as a child. I am reluctant to hug or kis...Not only as a child. I am reluctant to hug or kiss relative strangers as an adult too. And I see I am right to be wary...Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-58973454246444162982017-01-28T12:27:41.895-06:002017-01-28T12:27:41.895-06:00Oh dear. That had a terrifying ending. I did not...Oh dear. That had a terrifying ending. I did not expect that. We all have had that experience with adults. That is why I now make sure I am well bathed if I have to sit next to children.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-56645395074208352732017-01-28T08:31:06.414-06:002017-01-28T08:31:06.414-06:00Thanks Olga. That is exactly where it came from fo...Thanks Olga. That is exactly where it came from for me. My father was a pastor and all the church people thought they had the right to kiss me and request kisses from me. Ugh!Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11335434.post-85828269039366917282017-01-28T06:44:04.342-06:002017-01-28T06:44:04.342-06:00I really liked your story. Having been one of tho...I really liked your story. Having been one of those children reluctant to hug or kiss, it struck a chord!Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.com