tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post1879239161983507143..comments2024-03-29T04:26:55.305-04:00Comments on everyday amazing: At the Mad Hatter's Tea Party Gracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-79615586322881044062013-12-08T20:04:58.411-05:002013-12-08T20:04:58.411-05:00great imagery. captures the surreal circus and sca...great imagery. captures the surreal circus and scariness.<br />also glad that your team mates have good judgement and ignore such silliness =)lucychilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519163424062626658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-553820136586675642013-12-08T15:51:01.001-05:002013-12-08T15:51:01.001-05:00Bravo the red queens defeat. Glad to see finally t...Bravo the red queens defeat. Glad to see finally the good guys win one. <br />God Bless you and it is an interesting metaphor. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-24533288265512419552013-12-08T14:38:11.736-05:002013-12-08T14:38:11.736-05:00sorry you had to go through that, but it did inspi...sorry you had to go through that, but it did inspire youWolfsrosebudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17295258422523621134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-82195100952342285112013-12-08T10:20:08.650-05:002013-12-08T10:20:08.650-05:00We all have one of these in the workplace..strivin...We all have one of these in the workplace..striving to climb to the top no matter what...Truedessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09079953417572207613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-90561020154409837932013-12-08T09:03:44.029-05:002013-12-08T09:03:44.029-05:00Everywhere there will be people like her - really ...Everywhere there will be people like her - really loved your poem Grace, it's wonderful read - the comparison has brought out the character so well. Mon.Esprithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11348192101465775124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-31569410513094466182013-12-08T09:00:06.667-05:002013-12-08T09:00:06.667-05:00Thank you for the support and encouragement ~ I w...Thank you for the support and encouragement ~ I was actually surprised by the decision but my work record speaks for itself ~ Lucky for you to work for yourself ~ Blessings for a lovely and meaningful season to you ~Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-90653292202806275262013-12-08T08:58:22.161-05:002013-12-08T08:58:22.161-05:00Thank you Susan ~ I should the results in 2 weeks...Thank you Susan ~ I should the results in 2 weeks ~ Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-57426247209207685852013-12-08T08:33:22.223-05:002013-12-08T08:33:22.223-05:00So so wrong of your coworker to do such a thing. V...So so wrong of your coworker to do such a thing. Very sad actually. It's good that your bosses deemed her attitude unacceptable. I hope she learned a lesson here. Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-30505632840852078742013-12-08T08:03:33.361-05:002013-12-08T08:03:33.361-05:00Horrible - I've known people like that and str...Horrible - I've known people like that and struggle to understand how they can be so twisted. Glad it worked out for you in the end. Beautiful day of reckoning through the medium of poetry!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-8237046524042447682013-12-08T06:38:15.103-05:002013-12-08T06:38:15.103-05:00you're so correct.
Karma plays it all aptly. ...you're so correct. <br />Karma plays it all aptly. <br />Justice is always done. The Purple Assassin.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15095965913335974493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-91124000641674972502013-12-08T06:16:34.958-05:002013-12-08T06:16:34.958-05:00Sometimes I just don't understand how people t...Sometimes I just don't understand how people think! Glad that you're managers were able to see clearly as to who was right and who was wrong here! I'd imagine,though, that having to deal with this wasn't easy. Hopefully, writing about the situation helped clear away some of the hurt.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13318991328136593536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-46353485890806015452013-12-08T03:09:04.328-05:002013-12-08T03:09:04.328-05:00your co-worker doesn't understand that 'bl...your co-worker doesn't understand that 'blowing out some one else's candle doesn't make yours flicker any brighter' <br /><br />you handled that with 'grace'. :-)Marcoantonio Arellano (Nene)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10713672589582754484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-31779208595723513352013-12-08T02:39:57.148-05:002013-12-08T02:39:57.148-05:00..it seems there is an evil queen in every workpla.....it seems there is an evil queen in every workplace or location thereof....it can make you miserable and hard to even go to work...good on you Grace ; )You were ready for this prompt and handled her perfectlyKathy Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12326495504453579091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-6870402028000692012013-12-08T02:02:36.315-05:002013-12-08T02:02:36.315-05:00Whew! Snap! The red Queen is a character I love ...Whew! Snap! The red Queen is a character I love to hate. Thanks for the back story (sigh of relief--off with her head). I am so glad you are back, Grace. Hope the studies went very well.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-17446779039435761262013-12-07T22:46:38.865-05:002013-12-07T22:46:38.865-05:00oh, snap! drag that it happened, glad that it work...oh, snap! drag that it happened, glad that it worked out ~Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-66977438635964262782013-12-07T22:32:25.597-05:002013-12-07T22:32:25.597-05:00..."she waits for my fingers to snap", s......"she waits for my fingers to snap", sure, I know that woman too, but I ignore her and the more I ignore her the more aggressive she becomes. Envy, that's all. She breeds foes, of course! Well, at least she inspired you a powerful piece of writing. I am sure they were stones, not pies! <br />Happy Advent, Grace, and thanks for sharing.Dulcinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09804606583762933316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-91586156788824740042013-12-07T22:30:32.997-05:002013-12-07T22:30:32.997-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Dulcinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09804606583762933316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-85176256996204668092013-12-07T21:51:38.927-05:002013-12-07T21:51:38.927-05:00There is a Red Queen at my partners work, he named...There is a Red Queen at my partners work, he named her for every chance she gets it's off with their heads- usually for her mistakes… nicely captured Grace Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-48130825135609073092013-12-07T21:48:15.926-05:002013-12-07T21:48:15.926-05:00Snap your fingers and retort back with a sneer, &#...Snap your fingers and retort back with a sneer, 'Off with her Head' You be the Queen and knock her off her perch. Otherwise let them be! Others will eventually do her in! Nicely Grace!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-24153289177939095922013-12-07T21:38:18.268-05:002013-12-07T21:38:18.268-05:00Good for you I say, lovely poem and you are a good...Good for you I say, lovely poem and you are a good example of a a team player, faults yes, but assets far weighing all all the negative.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07512953735819338268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-59705246861526301132013-12-07T21:04:12.205-05:002013-12-07T21:04:12.205-05:00Firstly what a brilliant poem. Will read it a few ...Firstly what a brilliant poem. Will read it a few times.<br />Secondly how lucky you are that management sided with you, even though it was obvious that they should. <br />Remember you are posing a threat to this person You are without doubt intelligent and highly literate. This seems to be enough these days to pose a threat. Hope you get a promotion and you do have rights. Documentation documentation documentation= evidence! The work place needs intelligence and literary skills.such as yours.Do not let evil triumph! Thank the dear Lord, for enabling me to work for myself. Good luck Grace..Thanks for reminding me....I have lived that nightmare zone you are in.Cressida de Novahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00169216942864690995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-55742858396260360802013-12-07T20:23:14.128-05:002013-12-07T20:23:14.128-05:00good grief - so sorry you had that experience - al...good grief - so sorry you had that experience - always shocks me when people can be that awful - you give a wonderful expression of the feeling in your poem - KAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-80471820539415315472013-12-07T19:39:14.233-05:002013-12-07T19:39:14.233-05:00She punished herself....now her erring soul.....cr...She punished herself....now her erring soul.....crying....but you, Grace went through all this hell ~ now you...stronger! ~ cool characteristic for the Red Queen too. I love this movie! :)xx ~ Much Love <3humbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106270909713851811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-69374172035278339352013-12-07T18:28:18.225-05:002013-12-07T18:28:18.225-05:00I've worked with her! :O :) remarkably wri...I've worked with her! :O :) remarkably written :) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-85091980394639589492013-12-07T18:22:40.617-05:002013-12-07T18:22:40.617-05:00Blah to those nuts, trying to ruin you and kiss th...Blah to those nuts, trying to ruin you and kiss the bosses butt. Off with their head made their own bedPat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.com