tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post8410423053205888835..comments2023-12-23T22:26:22.376-05:00Comments on LuLu's Petals: a StrangerLucyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11442070518518821892noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-82118604600938858592008-11-18T22:37:00.000-05:002008-11-18T22:37:00.000-05:00That is so sad. I hope you'll update us if you fi...That is so sad. I hope you'll update us if you find out how he's doing.Forgetfulonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07895803172098820967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-16157278497995011482008-11-17T15:44:00.000-05:002008-11-17T15:44:00.000-05:00Just devastating...no amount of money is worth a c...Just devastating...no amount of money is worth a crime such as this!<BR/>I worry the same as you do! Let the companies hire security if they want the thieves chased. Kids aren't equipped for these situations!Giggleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11713143985984314202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-86424558275672116652008-11-17T06:57:00.000-05:002008-11-17T06:57:00.000-05:00you know it makes me wonder, if someone needs to d...you know it makes me wonder, if someone needs to do this for a basket full of food, how bad he/she might be starvingRamblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04048279856792308653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-7920644622545034652008-11-16T11:33:00.000-05:002008-11-16T11:33:00.000-05:00That is a shame Lucy! I was wondering if these kin...That is a shame Lucy! I was wondering if these kinds of crimes would rise. I guess we should all be more aware these days.<BR/>HUGSTammy Brierlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14673290512175050093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-40347991983099226642008-11-15T22:36:00.000-05:002008-11-15T22:36:00.000-05:00Ohmigosh! That's a frightening story - I, too, hop...Ohmigosh! That's a frightening story - I, too, hope he'll be all right - and really glad that you're okay. It does make one want to be a little more careful and observant, though, doesn't it?Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-62115927650292127562008-11-15T21:42:00.000-05:002008-11-15T21:42:00.000-05:00What a shock to have it happen so close by! I hop...What a shock to have it happen so close by! I hope the young security guard is not so badly injured but what his face can be repaired by a good plastic surgeon.Granny Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18214748856516412924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-31639824680647351382008-11-15T19:56:00.000-05:002008-11-15T19:56:00.000-05:00how sad...hope the young man is okay. when i was y...how sad...hope the young man is okay. <BR/>when i was younger, my mother always suggested we say a prayer each time we heard the sirens from a police car, fire vehicle or ambulance. something i still do!mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00198638022437836488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-85066173903999950712008-11-15T18:35:00.000-05:002008-11-15T18:35:00.000-05:00Wow, this reminded me of a book I'm reading descri...Wow, this reminded me of a book I'm reading describing different witnesses of a crime. But it's real! And yes it must have felt strange knowing it was so close-by. It's not difficult to feel compassion for strangers, is it? ;)Devil Moodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16083722657651175729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-45151269404392050462008-11-15T16:35:00.000-05:002008-11-15T16:35:00.000-05:00desperate times, desperate measures.good thoughts ...desperate times, desperate measures.<BR/>good thoughts for the secrity guard is a given.Queen-Size funny bonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14134308455271808356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-68531616782727617272008-11-15T16:27:00.000-05:002008-11-15T16:27:00.000-05:00It's a crazy world! Excellent story! You wrote i...It's a crazy world! <BR/><BR/>Excellent story! You wrote it so well; it kept me interested all the way through.Linda Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14459940700516084069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-10213188827906226412008-11-15T09:47:00.000-05:002008-11-15T09:47:00.000-05:00I'm kind of confused. I swear I left a comment on ...I'm kind of confused. I swear I left a comment on this post already... but I guess I didn't hehe <BR/><BR/>But that is such a sad story. I think it is only human to get shaken up by what happens to strangers. After all, it could just as easily have been one of your kids like you say. I really hope they catch the guy who did it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-54240484050937953652008-11-15T09:28:00.000-05:002008-11-15T09:28:00.000-05:00I hope he'll be okay. Unfortunately in these econ...I hope he'll be okay. Unfortunately in these economic times this is not the first time to hear a similar story. I pray it gets better soon!!threesidesofcrazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03680623585443980958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-49042613141213117502008-11-15T09:13:00.000-05:002008-11-15T09:13:00.000-05:00Oh Lucy, how horrible. That poor kid, hope he's g...Oh Lucy, how horrible. That poor kid, hope he's going to be okay!Gillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14910101541494674555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-49570546801061433042008-11-15T08:17:00.000-05:002008-11-15T08:17:00.000-05:00that is scary indeed.. i am thinking the security ...that is scary indeed.. i am thinking the security company should have better trained the guard... don't approach someone like that for heavens sake... call the police... it isn't easy to disappear with a full shopping cart... is it???paisleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08231453820728399262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-9562705622605761492008-11-15T04:20:00.000-05:002008-11-15T04:20:00.000-05:00A terrible case, but it hapens all too often nowad...A terrible case, but it hapens all too often nowadays. Empathy, and speaking about it like this, is the way to pass on the message that it is unacceptable.anthonynorthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06680944720744601697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-51690600978044585702008-11-15T02:26:00.000-05:002008-11-15T02:26:00.000-05:00Poor guy - but so close to 'home' makes you wonder...Poor guy - but so close to 'home' makes you wonder how safe you are.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-4870004943836900422008-11-15T01:00:00.000-05:002008-11-15T01:00:00.000-05:00I like that the stranger in your story was the 20-...I like that the stranger in your story was the 20-something-year old security guard, not the criminal. So often the word "stranger" evokes negative feelins, but in your case, it was sympathy for a stranger, rather than fear of a stranger. Great post!"Sunshine"https://www.blogger.com/profile/13902934030207949259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-56885028078864887992008-11-15T00:40:00.000-05:002008-11-15T00:40:00.000-05:00That is awful! I hope they get that guy. Sometim...That is awful! I hope they get that guy. Sometimes I just don't get people.<BR/><BR/>Hey, I have something for you over on my journal. :-)<BR/><BR/>http://cookingmom.livejournal.com/33058.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26613104.post-81982145924961642732008-11-14T23:52:00.000-05:002008-11-14T23:52:00.000-05:00A reminder of all the many strangers we should spa...A reminder of all the many strangers we should spare a thought for.Rinkly Rimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07890344869337115307noreply@blogger.com