tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post9126821176380460779..comments2024-03-18T08:33:25.907-04:00Comments on Inkwell Inspirations: Gina The ComedianLisa Karon Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02175430876079208723noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-89307660684239639552012-02-18T23:51:11.087-05:002012-02-18T23:51:11.087-05:00Too funny!! I worked with a woman like that and sh...Too funny!! I worked with a woman like that and she would just raise an eyebrow and I would fall over LAUGHING. It was a gift, for sure. I can hardly tell a joke without messing up the punch line, while my co-worker could make her grocery list funny. <br /> Thanks for sharing this really lovely side of Gina!Mary Jane Hathawayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996627730074514978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-75081077660766072242012-02-18T19:43:45.741-05:002012-02-18T19:43:45.741-05:00Not to worry, Suzie. I always show the subject wha...Not to worry, Suzie. I always show the subject what I've taken and then ask permission if I want to use it. No candid photos unless you're a model or celebrity. :)Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-89504224627155902242012-02-18T18:54:15.228-05:002012-02-18T18:54:15.228-05:00Not to worry, Anita. I plan to bring my camera, to...Not to worry, Anita. I plan to bring my camera, too. It's not as fancy as yours, but it's good enough for me. Just know ahead of time: I'm not ready for my close-up. You can take pictures of everything around you except <i>moi</i>. And no unauthorized photos of yours truly may be posted on Inkwell or any other place you like to share. ;-)Suzie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296203324088418271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-29418062469020051752012-02-18T17:25:17.906-05:002012-02-18T17:25:17.906-05:00And about my camera:
Gina - I am the official chu...And about my camera:<br /><br />Gina - I am the official church videographer so I'm allowed. <br /><br />And Suzie - my dear Suzie - I must take my camera on the train. I liken it to my time in the military when my rifle was my third arm... my camera is my 3rd hand... I don't do <b><i>anything</i></b> without it. Well, within reason.<br /><br />I tell you what... I'll bring a paper Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-85103834924217455662012-02-18T17:19:57.248-05:002012-02-18T17:19:57.248-05:00Yes, Carrie, Gina is a deep, serious, and spiritua...Yes, Carrie, Gina is a deep, serious, and spiritual woman. <br /><br />However, if she <i>was</i> quiet at conference, she was probably regenerating herself.Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-11802198423640526572012-02-18T15:35:11.075-05:002012-02-18T15:35:11.075-05:00Gina is a deep, serious, and spiritual woman and I...Gina is a deep, serious, and spiritual woman and I enjoyed hanging out with her at conference. Also very quiet. Maybe she is only that way for your benefit and you wear her out. (ok, so some of that is true like spiritual and hanging out with her at conf) Dragons and dinosaurs, Gina?Carrie Fancett Pagelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096954464239963966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-48470992124424361982012-02-18T08:50:40.683-05:002012-02-18T08:50:40.683-05:00Inky party in Virginia next month! Cant wait!
...Inky party in Virginia next month! Cant wait! <br /><br />Gina I knew you were serious about the marathon. I didn't make fun of you "then" but loved your enthusiasmDebra E. Marvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17853387871623424853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-50649172845400811862012-02-17T19:55:24.250-05:002012-02-17T19:55:24.250-05:00Look what I miss for arriving late to the party. Y...Look what I miss for arriving late to the party. You all had too much fun today. :DBarbara Earlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02446880500278578170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-78762406588052176502012-02-17T18:40:34.427-05:002012-02-17T18:40:34.427-05:00Anita, I'd addd the giveaway but my allotted i...Anita, I'd addd the giveaway but my allotted internet time has expired. Must get back to workin on yard sale stuff.<br /><br />xo<br />gAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-5679903742219586872012-02-17T17:22:56.638-05:002012-02-17T17:22:56.638-05:00Oh Gina, I forgot about adding your giveaway and n...Oh Gina, I forgot about adding your giveaway and now it will take too long to switch into my blogger account when I should be making white chocolate butterflies to decorate my triple chocolate cheesecake. <br /><br />And my Finnish grandmother taught me to knit when I was 12. I always enjoyed it but my arthritis likes the speed of typing better than the grip of knitting needles. <br /><br />Okay,Anita Mae Draperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07759232889762510956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-13697443018858239042012-02-17T16:30:35.735-05:002012-02-17T16:30:35.735-05:00Snicker. :DSnicker. :DDeAnna Julie Dodsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09006564626571868446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-38895783850869304492012-02-17T15:40:34.523-05:002012-02-17T15:40:34.523-05:00Really, Suzie, you're knitting holding skill i...Really, Suzie, you're knitting holding skill is that weird looking? I'm trying to imagine yet can't.<br /><br />Dina, Dina, Dina. What's what the list? Although I shant complain for I do love list.<br /><br />1) JulieK, AnneM, Dina, Anita, and I had so much fun at TGIFs that first pre-conference night. Makes me want to ensure I arrive early again this year.<br /><br />2)Inner glowAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-81887370666394432892012-02-17T13:50:16.730-05:002012-02-17T13:50:16.730-05:00Oh, too much good stuff going on here.
1) Julie, ...Oh, too much good stuff going on here.<br /><br />1) Julie, Anne, and I do make quite a tribe of Amazonian blondes, and in her heels with the fake blonde streaks in her hair, Gina fit right in.<br /><br />2) Gina really is beautiful in person. Photos don't do her justice. I think the "force" of which she speaks is an inner glow and wonderful personality.<br /><br />3) Don't knitDina Sleimanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05214446103057806111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-48532341273396941472012-02-17T12:48:25.589-05:002012-02-17T12:48:25.589-05:00Funny, Gina. I would never dare knit in front of p...Funny, Gina. I would never dare knit in front of people. I love to knit, but my needle-holding technique is not something I'd want others to see! I do not have the gift of coordination.Suzie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296203324088418271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-69679444622104354802012-02-17T12:16:35.647-05:002012-02-17T12:16:35.647-05:00Suzie Jo, I *may* have a knitting rant. May not.
...Suzie Jo, I *may* have a knitting rant. May not. <br /><br />It's not that I'm anti-knitting.<br /><br />I'm merely anti-knitting 24/7 regardless of the setting and by women who don't apppreciate the blessing of attending Comic Con. <br /><br />click click click click click <br /><br />This year I vow to wear my Wonder Woman t-shirt at conference.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-91039151938972654012012-02-17T12:14:00.684-05:002012-02-17T12:14:00.684-05:00Hey, DebH, girlie! I live in Richmond. I'm dri...Hey, DebH, girlie! I live in Richmond. I'm driving down that way in mid-March. Am trying to figure a way to spend at night at Dina's because, as my younger sister and I discussed, I need a day to miss my kids. That's a nice way of saying I need a mommy break.<br /><br />Maybe we could have lunch the next day before I drive home? Does Dina have your e-mail addy?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-47737900058464455852012-02-17T11:59:14.730-05:002012-02-17T11:59:14.730-05:00Oh, yes, and Anita.... I just had this sudden mome...Oh, yes, and Anita.... I just had this sudden moment of panic. You aren't bringing that camera one our train trip, are you? Please don't point it in my direction.Suzie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296203324088418271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-39475219618931468722012-02-17T11:49:52.594-05:002012-02-17T11:49:52.594-05:00Thanks for the morning laughs, Anita Mae. And you,...Thanks for the morning laughs, Anita Mae. And you, too, Gina. I saw your question about knitting to DebH. Does that mean you have a knitting rant? If so, I can't wait to hear it.Suzie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06296203324088418271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-42136557958692268792012-02-17T11:49:37.735-05:002012-02-17T11:49:37.735-05:00Gina
would love the opportunity to meet. i don...Gina<br /> would love the opportunity to meet. i don't knit, but i do crochet... occasionally. flabbergasted my older brother when i took it up because i'm the proverbial tomboy and he'd never seen me do anything overtly "feminine" other than cook in the kitchen (and that was forced because my momma wasn't going to raise a daughter who's inept in the kitchen).<br /><DebHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-41667806736783791522012-02-17T11:25:52.287-05:002012-02-17T11:25:52.287-05:00Umm, Anita, I'm only 5'4". Just a smi...Umm, Anita, I'm only 5'4". Just a smidgen shorter than Harry Potter. But with heels . . . <br /><br />I suppose those I wore that day elevated me 6" considering the platform under the toe. Those are my working-writer shoes. Dina is the real Amazon.<br /><br />I'll wear sneakers around Williamsburg so Deb will attest to you that I'm a shorty.<br /><br />Maybe this year atAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-33769070594248074292012-02-17T11:21:36.072-05:002012-02-17T11:21:36.072-05:00Really, Anita, you're camera broke in church? ...Really, Anita, you're camera broke in church? Wow. I say that's God's way of telling you not to goof off with technology during church.<br /><br />I would never use a camera in church. Or text hubby. Or read my kindle.<br /><br />At least not in a prominent place for all to see.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-66419986748362950502012-02-17T11:19:44.721-05:002012-02-17T11:19:44.721-05:00Oh, Jennifer. My appearance is a result of me usin...Oh, Jennifer. My appearance is a result of me using the Force (another of my spiritual gifts) on all of you to convince you that what you see is real. I'm rather dowdy. In fact, it's almost noon and I'm still in my pjs. Haven't washed my face in two days. But that's because excessive face washing loosens the muscles in one's face enhancing the eventual sag.<br /><br />MuchAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-75386161083717755072012-02-17T11:15:40.334-05:002012-02-17T11:15:40.334-05:00Debra darling, I actually had intended to begin tr...Debra darling, I actually had intended to begin training for a marathon. Lasted two days. Problem with training is it's painful, sweaty, and consumes time I'd rather spend doing somethign less painful and sweaty.<br /><br />My new tv obsession is Alcatraz. It's creepy and suspensful and makes me ask too many questions while giving very little answers. A la Lost. Which the latter is anAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-20993191678914443582012-02-17T11:11:52.594-05:002012-02-17T11:11:52.594-05:00DebH, we shall find time someday to meet so I can ...DebH, we shall find time someday to meet so I can share a rant with you. trust me, there's always somethign in live to rant about.<br /><br />Umm, you don't knit, do you?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502152359497137754.post-36565878638204324662012-02-17T11:10:58.665-05:002012-02-17T11:10:58.665-05:00film them? no way! Do you know what camera lights ...film them? no way! Do you know what camera lights do to one's complexion? Age it. That's why so many actressess have plastic surgery by the time they're 40. Look at untouched up photos of Cameron Diaz. She looks wrinkly.<br /><br />I'd rather not be viral. Sounds painful.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18306070937646453722noreply@blogger.com