tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post351849312913534129..comments2024-01-04T12:40:44.982-05:00Comments on Linda Grimes: Visiting Reality : If it's Wednesday, it must be...CAMEL TIME!Linda G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04576828490765434497noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-72518591929203432402011-06-03T08:01:45.223-04:002011-06-03T08:01:45.223-04:00Bet you didn't know camels are a huge problem ...Bet you didn't know camels are a huge problem in parts of Oz!<br /><br />They were brought in in pioneering days as draught animals in the Red Centre. When the weren't needed any more because of the arrival of trucks they were released, now we have over 1,000,000 destroying sensitive desert habitats.Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625543235578144620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-31495684736933803442011-06-02T22:59:48.258-04:002011-06-02T22:59:48.258-04:00I think they're both having a rough day in the...I think they're both having a rough day in the fashion department, yet I dare say they don't seem to care. A plus to being a camel. No 1 actually looks quite festive. Can I use the word jaunty;)Michele Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16768815750264631798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-1538532296488795602011-06-02T09:08:25.349-04:002011-06-02T09:08:25.349-04:00Susan -- LOL! The idea of a makeover terrifies me....Susan -- LOL! The idea of a makeover terrifies me. I could probably use one, but I live in fear of hearing the word "oops" while undergoing the transformation. <br /><br />Geoffrey -- Sorry about that! Not EVERY Wednesday, no, but a lot of them! :)Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04576828490765434497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-63246639473922605502011-06-02T00:00:42.754-04:002011-06-02T00:00:42.754-04:00I...actually thought #1 looked rather dapper. He ...I...actually thought #1 looked rather dapper. He wears a hat well. <br /><br />Also I went back through the archives in the hope that you'd actually posted camels every Wednesday and I'd just missed it somehow.<br /><br />HUMPH! said the camel, chewing milkweed in a most 'scrutiatingly idle manner.Geoffrey Cubbagehttp://misanthropology101.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-84360557562444246792011-06-01T17:52:30.224-04:002011-06-01T17:52:30.224-04:00Poor, poor poor number two. And I know just how sh...Poor, poor poor number two. And I know just how she feels ... the way I did after my friends pitched in and got me a "make-over" for my 40th birthday.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-55272851049714247212011-06-01T16:10:29.360-04:002011-06-01T16:10:29.360-04:00Lola -- No doubt. Post Makeup Stress Syndrome. ;)
...Lola -- No doubt. Post Makeup Stress Syndrome. ;)<br /><br />Dianne -- True, that. Maybe somebody photoshopped it? Seems like that would be the safer move.Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04576828490765434497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-69650249019158148252011-06-01T15:58:47.316-04:002011-06-01T15:58:47.316-04:00Camel #2 definitely looks dumber, and considering ...Camel #2 definitely looks dumber, and considering the reputation camels have for spitting and biting, I have to wonder who was brave enough to put on that make-up!Dianne K. Salernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459839567235304842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-46034528065756383992011-06-01T15:16:07.744-04:002011-06-01T15:16:07.744-04:00#2!
What a crime...that poor camel must be humil...#2! <br /><br />What a crime...that poor camel must be humiliated. She'll need to visit a camel shrink.Lola Sharphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14394765053485642935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-26298710646027422732011-06-01T14:19:58.875-04:002011-06-01T14:19:58.875-04:00Kerry -- Great minds, and all that! :)
Jeffe -- L...Kerry -- Great minds, and all that! :)<br /><br />Jeffe -- LOL! Trust you to root for the underdo--er, camel. ;)<br /><br />Sarah -- Oh, my gosh! You're right. What if it's a boy? That would make it even more humiliating!<br /><br />Trisha -- I know what you mean. Camel sympathy. Who knew?<br /><br />Kristina -- LOL! Nope, can't blame Tawna for this one. Even though she HAS agreed to take the blame for everything I do, so...<br /><br />Patty -- Ha! Poor, poor #2. Tee-hee. <br /><br />Bess -- Maybe she's the supermodel of cameldom. Could be she looks GREAT to another camel. <br /><br />Diane -- Gaaah! Surely there can't be more? <br /><br />Jen -- LOL! Oh, come on. You look way better than that camel in the morning, I'm sure. Well, almost sure. I've never really seen you first thing in the morning, so I can't be totally sure. But I'm going out on limb, and assuming. ;)<br /><br />Monica -- You are just a romantic at heart, aren't you? *giggles*<br /><br />Steph -- Ha-ha! I wonder if there ARE camel beauty pageants somewhere? Wouldn't surprise me.<br /><br />Sharon -- Camel Sutra? ROF,L! Perfect!!Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04576828490765434497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-51600119537705969362011-06-01T14:11:44.374-04:002011-06-01T14:11:44.374-04:00OMG!! #2 Looks like a really old drag queen! Poor...OMG!! #2 Looks like a really old drag queen! Poor thing! I have to go with Camel Sutra (no doubt her show name )Sharon Axlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03881713618480705096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-76446772589666265592011-06-01T11:38:11.571-04:002011-06-01T11:38:11.571-04:00#2, every camel beauty pageant has to have the one...#2, every camel beauty pageant has to have the one camel that didn't understand talent portion.Steph Schmidthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00975939582442193113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-46940885699941849762011-06-01T11:03:17.390-04:002011-06-01T11:03:17.390-04:00Aww... I think they look lovely! Not dumb--okay, m...Aww... I think they look lovely! Not dumb--okay, maybe I'm crazy :P<br />I think #1 looked like Indiana Jones while #2 looked like she's trying to get #1 to propose. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00482654021641010175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-88181897888824221052011-06-01T11:00:10.245-04:002011-06-01T11:00:10.245-04:00Look, I know I'm not the prettiest thing when ...Look, I know I'm not the prettiest thing when I wake up in the morning, but do you have to take pictures!? I mean, honestly, not all of us can look as beautiful in red lipstick like you, Linda.Jen Stayrookhttp://www.jenstayrook.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-66941912814674286382011-06-01T10:45:16.682-04:002011-06-01T10:45:16.682-04:00Poor Camel #2. Definitely the loser here. And th...Poor Camel #2. Definitely the loser here. And the scary part is, Camel #3 is in the background, with matching makeup. <br /><br />Please tell me there isn't a fleet of them out there. I'm having nightmares already...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-92195949985517191842011-06-01T10:29:51.464-04:002011-06-01T10:29:51.464-04:00Yeah I think number two has to take the cake. That...Yeah I think number two has to take the cake. That makeup would look awful on a supermodel. Much less a camel . . .Bess Weatherbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09873091527596352004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-45596417263455224912011-06-01T10:16:44.575-04:002011-06-01T10:16:44.575-04:00Poor #2. First, the indignity of that Tammy Faye m...Poor #2. First, the indignity of that Tammy Faye makeover and then, being called Number 2?!!!Patty Blounthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11928111057602279792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-64189397883816110562011-06-01T09:57:24.518-04:002011-06-01T09:57:24.518-04:00Did you get Tawna Fenske to photoshop poor camel #...Did you get Tawna Fenske to photoshop poor camel #2? Oy, that's terrible. ;)Kristinahttp://www.tenminutemissivenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-18330685711700573302011-06-01T09:57:07.307-04:002011-06-01T09:57:07.307-04:00Um DEFINITELY #2. I never thought I'd feel bad...Um DEFINITELY #2. I never thought I'd feel bad for a camel.Trisha Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00356610648183348015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-62980597450917535922011-06-01T09:53:11.469-04:002011-06-01T09:53:11.469-04:00Number one looks like he's on holiday. Number ...Number one looks like he's on holiday. Number two, oh poor girl, at least I hope it's a girl!Sarah Tokeleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13273148070092101085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-14141292143031077752011-06-01T09:45:02.092-04:002011-06-01T09:45:02.092-04:00I think both camels look happy - and #2, in partic...I think both camels look happy - and #2, in particular, is clearly pleased. She feels pretty. Don't rain on her Tammy Faye parade!Jeffe Kennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04779020656676094853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-41078741394638977732011-06-01T09:07:07.379-04:002011-06-01T09:07:07.379-04:00hahaha! I never saw your Tammy Fae comment before ...hahaha! I never saw your Tammy Fae comment before I wrote mine. Now we know it must be true.Kerry Schaferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03821175497518362926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-44986812383532007072011-06-01T09:04:37.580-04:002011-06-01T09:04:37.580-04:00I think Camel #1 actually looks kinda cool - sort ...I think Camel #1 actually looks kinda cool - sort of Indiana Jones. Camel #2? She's the most embarrassed. Now we know what happened to Tammy Fae Baker's make up artist -Kerry Schaferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03821175497518362926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-48527243118635813842011-06-01T09:01:10.633-04:002011-06-01T09:01:10.633-04:00Summer -- LOL! Agreed. Though I'm rather surpr...Summer -- LOL! Agreed. Though I'm rather surprised at how many people actually seem to LIKE the first camel. ;)Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04576828490765434497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-15224207010616402852011-06-01T09:00:07.327-04:002011-06-01T09:00:07.327-04:00Kimmie -- So far we all agree. Hats and tassels ar...Kimmie -- So far we all agree. Hats and tassels are not as bad as a poor makeup job.Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04576828490765434497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6051602384535005789.post-26081495495742561252011-06-01T08:59:27.768-04:002011-06-01T08:59:27.768-04:00I think the first camel looks nice and jaunty. The...I think the first camel looks nice and jaunty. The second one looks like a makeup assault victim.Summer Freyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04234534550255682010noreply@blogger.com