tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post3371289001879843099..comments2023-11-02T01:28:14.306-07:00Comments on Sioux's Page: Where is That Darned Horse?Sioux Roslawskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-46615981235020225882013-02-27T15:10:58.851-08:002013-02-27T15:10:58.851-08:00Hey - or Hay as the circumstance implies - keep me...Hey - or Hay as the circumstance implies - keep me informed when the gig is set. I have heckling skills. (And if I ever get the red gem encrusted cattle prod I've been promised, I'd certainly allow you a turn with it.)Marcia G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05401846609955732958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-82462484095510002942013-02-23T04:01:11.755-08:002013-02-23T04:01:11.755-08:00I know. I think she has a bunch of used shock coll...I know. I think she has a bunch of used shock collars in that BARns...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-76657207446968368622013-02-22T03:14:41.369-08:002013-02-22T03:14:41.369-08:00I have never kept my rejection slips. If I did, I ...I have never kept my rejection slips. If I did, I would have a mound by now, and who needs it? It would be a reminder of my inability to get published. I focus on the positive but believe me, I know it is disheartening to be rejected. But, then again you can't win if you don't enter. Kootchy coo that piece up and send it on its way to a new venue. <br />A shock collar...that val, makes Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-34053384094957284472013-02-21T16:55:57.357-08:002013-02-21T16:55:57.357-08:00I am assuming that when it is hot off the presses ...I am assuming that when it is hot off the presses and available for sale, you'll let us know?<br /><br />(And in the case of Mama Zen, 40 pages of poems means probably 582 different poems, since she can do succint with one hand tied behind her back. ;) Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-80355833671122383702013-02-21T16:40:45.503-08:002013-02-21T16:40:45.503-08:00No, really, we did. We each have about 40 pages of...No, really, we did. We each have about 40 pages of poems, and then at the end, we each do the same form.Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-9660815144472531862013-02-21T15:21:03.007-08:002013-02-21T15:21:03.007-08:00Shay--
Are you lying to me? Trying to whip me up ...Shay--<br /><br />Are you lying to me? Trying to whip me up into a frenzy, only to laugh at me as you whisper to each other, "She is soooo gullible"? <br /><br />I hope not. ;)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-67618362535661103122013-02-21T14:41:42.265-08:002013-02-21T14:41:42.265-08:00Did I mention that Mama Zen, Hedgewitch, and I put...Did I mention that Mama Zen, Hedgewitch, and I put together a book? I got the proof copies a couple of days ago. It's awesome. Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-20565410329267389752013-02-21T14:27:15.415-08:002013-02-21T14:27:15.415-08:00I'm not usually a necklace type. Scarves hide ...I'm not usually a necklace type. Scarves hide the turkey wattle more than necklaces. So, if they could hide that shock-collar into a scarf, I'd be all over it...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-41961629005583645952013-02-21T14:23:03.473-08:002013-02-21T14:23:03.473-08:00Tammy--You know I am a recycler--or at least I try...Tammy--You know I am a recycler--or at least I try to recycle.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-85149795178983788722013-02-21T10:23:52.362-08:002013-02-21T10:23:52.362-08:00My condolences on the misplacement of your horse. ...My condolences on the misplacement of your horse. If you had not been thinking ahead, you would have found out at the last minute that not only was your piece accepted, but that the Mother-Listeners had bypassed all other submissions, given you a one-woman show, and booked you on Jay Leno, requiring you to miss several days of school to showcase your talents. See? Karma dictated that the Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-28413117609929776822013-02-21T09:51:18.452-08:002013-02-21T09:51:18.452-08:00No doubt I will get to read this in some wonderful...No doubt I will get to read this in some wonderful publication at some point in the future, and at least you won't have to miss that workshop!Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02141883867104777688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-54479168494950590112013-02-21T08:48:21.454-08:002013-02-21T08:48:21.454-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-2944963996162814492013-02-21T08:00:52.711-08:002013-02-21T08:00:52.711-08:00Therese--Yes, all three of them. ;)
I have not tr...Therese--Yes, all three of them. ;)<br /><br />I have not trashed this piece in the permanent dumpster. That ain't the way Sioux rolls. If something gets rejected, I dust it off, put a new barrette on it, and send it off somewhere else...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-28910134836821473962013-02-21T07:58:44.646-08:002013-02-21T07:58:44.646-08:00Kim--If you're anything like I was as a mom (b...Kim--If you're anything like I was as a mom (before my baby boy left home and forged out on his own), all you have to do is imagine you are delivering it to YOUR baby boy...and I know you will make the cut.<br /><br />(And I accept your challenge. I'll put my rejection slips against yours any day.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-48183821095697575652013-02-21T07:45:19.012-08:002013-02-21T07:45:19.012-08:00You could post it here, y'know. You have a ver...You could post it here, y'know. You have a very appreciative audience. Theresehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12548448958613700678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-7484311612284100482013-02-21T07:40:58.616-08:002013-02-21T07:40:58.616-08:00I might enjoy a bit of heckling - it will seem lik...I might enjoy a bit of heckling - it will seem like home up on that stage. Thank you for your support.<br /><br />They only choose 12 of the 30 for the show. I know that we'll do our best and see if we make the final cut.<br /><br />And Sioux, I'm sure your piece will be perfect for another submission...just have to get it in the mail.<br /><br />As far as the rejection thing? I have beenKim Lehnhoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516002280882854450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-77785037168196712792013-02-21T07:38:32.252-08:002013-02-21T07:38:32.252-08:00Karen--Thanks. I hardly ever do any competitions, ...Karen--Thanks. I hardly ever do any competitions, and apparently, I didn't think the competition was going to be this stiff. I was wrong. ;)<br /><br />(and put a contract out on that internal editor. They must be stopped.)Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-73749088964653695082013-02-21T07:34:49.303-08:002013-02-21T07:34:49.303-08:00At least you submitted! I still get overwhelmed by...At least you submitted! I still get overwhelmed by the size of competitions and don't do some of them. That darn self-doubt! There will be another one. Good luck!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282608638459033023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-35262979977811601682013-02-21T07:28:44.232-08:002013-02-21T07:28:44.232-08:00Donna--I know why you didn't submit and it is ...Donna--I know why you didn't submit and it is NOT because you couldn't have written a prize-winning piece with one hand tied behind your back.<br /><br />Now they have your fingers and my fingers crossed. They're sure to make it.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-24534787943802923902013-02-21T07:27:03.940-08:002013-02-21T07:27:03.940-08:00Kathy--Thanks. It takes one to know one.
You are ...Kathy--Thanks. It takes one to know one.<br /><br />You are right. And the more rejections I get, the more card time I accumulate. I wonder if at some point soon I might have a whole storage fgacility FULL of cards I've made in my pity-party time?Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-12580031151408606602013-02-21T06:46:07.850-08:002013-02-21T06:46:07.850-08:00Hi Sioux,
At least you tried. I didn't even su...Hi Sioux,<br />At least you tried. I didn't even submit. I will keep my fingers crossed for Linda and Kim. Hope they make the cut!Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-83137806226636417972013-02-21T06:43:45.836-08:002013-02-21T06:43:45.836-08:00You ARE a great writer friend. I have never heard...You ARE a great writer friend. I have never heard of that show before, and am happy for Linda and Kim, but sorry that your story didn't make it.<br /><br />This gives you more time to makes some cards.<br /><br />Kathy M.<br /><br />Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.com