How about I hold my breath until I pass out? Next comes the fall where I hit my head on a sharp corner of a buffet. Not long after, a huge goose egg appears and it's off to the emergency room. Surely that's at least a 9? And yes, this happened with my oldest kid when he was a tiny thing. But guess what? He never held his breath during a tantrum again.
You're always more scared with the first one--then you get to the "just put an ice pack on it and see how he does in a little while" stage with the rest!
Oh, and on a non-related note, have you ever noticed how all you need is a few chilly evenings for your cat to discover the wonders of a warm lap all over again?
Mine usually sits alongside me rather than on my lap. I am using a laptop computer at the moment so it gets a bit crowded there. He's at long last moved back to his customary spot.
But, yet, still I have now won three times today. You're just after the hat-trick, admit it.
When replying to a forum post, we are given the opportunity to "import and edit the quote." If the comment to be quoted contains an image, only the text below the image will be imported, the image and any text above it is not captured.As long as you're looking at that code anyway, it...
Got this message on trying to post a reply (tried posting both to the thread and to the poster): The BBCode syntax in the message is incorrect. Quote tag missing end bracket.All brackets seemed to be in place, as they should be.
Once again, I have found a person responding to my original post starting a forum thread instead of replying to a comment that was a reply to mine.I was talking about photograph citation including , among other things, the fact that I prefer to use my real name instead of a pen name something like...
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