tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post3852276928580950853..comments2023-09-17T10:16:04.077-04:00Comments on Land of Bean: What Do You Do?CaraBeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04614627167922944626noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-33790127721980425742008-11-05T15:31:00.000-05:002008-11-05T15:31:00.000-05:00how cool is that! as for saying hi everytime you p...how cool is that! as for saying hi everytime you pass someone I would just smile at them and move on I think they get that your going around a loop and will not say hi each time. would not worry about it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-86241831048399501022008-11-05T08:21:00.000-05:002008-11-05T08:21:00.000-05:00Stinkin husbands. They don't understand playground...Stinkin husbands. They don't understand playground speak.<BR/><BR/>And I am cracking up over your concern about eye contacting people on paths or hallways!tracey.becker1@gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09606831315390042198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-11339918535207156932008-11-05T01:46:00.000-05:002008-11-05T01:46:00.000-05:00I love the whee and yay! What else are mommies sup...I love the whee and yay! What else are mommies supposed to say? And I just ignore folks when I am walking after the first time around. We've already done the cordial thing. Enough already!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05634096295956313230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-85799590187906704322008-11-05T00:09:00.000-05:002008-11-05T00:09:00.000-05:00It depends on the other walkers response on the fi...It depends on the other walkers response on the first go round. If they were a total @$$ and ignored me...then I ignore them back 'cause I'm mature like that!<BR/><BR/>I love the video...she's a pro on the slide...let me add my "Wheeee" "Yaaaaay"...see? all Mommys do that!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04528100540382167568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-49854375446167525962008-11-04T23:17:00.000-05:002008-11-04T23:17:00.000-05:00You know, I've wondered about that repeat eye cont...You know, I've wondered about that repeat eye contact thing too. Let me know what you decide. :0<BR/><BR/>Yay for going down the slide by herself! So cute!Damselflyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00139191935886860839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-25942772978963870532008-11-04T19:54:00.000-05:002008-11-04T19:54:00.000-05:00I usually just look at Ava. Instead of figuring ou...I usually just look at Ava. Instead of figuring out what response is appropriate, I just pretend the baby dropped her pacifier, did something cute, needs the sunshade adjusted, etc.Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030837263386023474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-62286770827230840362008-11-04T18:23:00.000-05:002008-11-04T18:23:00.000-05:00At different times I do different things. I'd say ...At different times I do different things. I'd say smile at them the first or second time then try not to feel uncomfortable just not looking at them the rest of the time...unless they're trying to make eye contact with you for some reason.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08038052536284974596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-50632474545318232852008-11-04T16:30:00.000-05:002008-11-04T16:30:00.000-05:00When I come across someone on a park path, I smile...When I come across someone on a park path, I smile and then hockey check them into a bush. <BR/><BR/><BR/>Wheee!!! Yay!!!Maternal Mirthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10780791486490274607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-60047369187242793972008-11-04T13:56:00.000-05:002008-11-04T13:56:00.000-05:00If I see someone approaching, I usually wait until...If I see someone approaching, I usually wait until the last sceond to smile and say hi. I don't like the far-off eye contact/wave thing!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13169651319563063662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-89762435195218119732008-11-04T12:52:00.000-05:002008-11-04T12:52:00.000-05:00you are so cute. I do the same thing and totally r...you are so cute. I do the same thing and totally regret it when I see the video. Oh well, we are just cheering on the kids.<BR/><BR/>As to your question, I think that you say hi once and then you don't have to look again unless some one speaks to you first.<BR/>But honestly, I am usually one of those that stares off into the distance seemingly deep in thought.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10399156539354549499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-76239764733497113712008-11-04T12:49:00.000-05:002008-11-04T12:49:00.000-05:00Oh Neil and I are gonna have fun at the ski house!...Oh Neil and I are gonna have fun at the ski house! <BR/><BR/>Weeeeeeeeee, YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY!!!!!!!!<BR/><BR/>-DUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05820819524680028452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-6471685160357884582008-11-04T12:48:00.000-05:002008-11-04T12:48:00.000-05:00that's some skill sophie has going backwards!i tak...that's some skill sophie has going backwards!<BR/><BR/>i take the lead from the other person. at work, everyone seems to have a thing. they are either the type that smile at you or pretend not to see you. i just want to get back to my office so i tend to read emails on my blackberry whenever i'm walking the halls so people don't feel the need to make uncomfortable conversations.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01106135549432870015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-19042688466633338162008-11-04T12:11:00.000-05:002008-11-04T12:11:00.000-05:00Eye contact with a slight nod or no eye contact. ...Eye contact with a slight nod or no eye contact. (I change it up depending on mood)<BR/><BR/>And that's very frustrating about not having the scale move after all that exercise. I can relate!I Love Purple More Than Youhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01775490055724447691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-56879264228293875782008-11-04T11:37:00.000-05:002008-11-04T11:37:00.000-05:00I'll acknowledge them the first couple times, and ...I'll acknowledge them the first couple times, and I wouldn't see them after that, since my body would be screaming GO HOME AND GET ICECREAM by then!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-44520160631217452922008-11-04T11:17:00.000-05:002008-11-04T11:17:00.000-05:00First of all, start saying Weee, Yayy! to Neil whe...First of all, start saying Weee, Yayy! to Neil when you see him in the hallway. That'll teach him!<BR/>And actually, that's what you should say to your passing partners too. Be the story that people go home and tell their friends about. Infuse your walk with a little entertainment! ;)jori-ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17948522321422834903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-19480735704402372662008-11-04T10:53:00.000-05:002008-11-04T10:53:00.000-05:00Cara, I think the same thing when I walk Honeygo. ...Cara, I think the same thing when I walk Honeygo. Sometimes I even make a silly face that says, "hi again, see you next round" other times I just stare straight ahead. Depends on my mood.katienryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17409718901629149232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-25396751811480394992008-11-04T10:47:00.000-05:002008-11-04T10:47:00.000-05:00I'm trying to imagine what a walking wagon would l...I'm trying to imagine what a walking wagon would look like. I'm picturing a bottomless wagon pulled by walkers, with the "riders" also walking. My mind can be so distracting!<BR/><BR/>I generally look and smile. But if I saw the same people over and over again, I don't know what I'd do. Maybe walk halfway around one direction and then head back, hoping to miss most people?Ronnicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09545460026004087995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-85683624986228136932008-11-04T08:35:00.000-05:002008-11-04T08:35:00.000-05:00OMG--you crack me up! I think about stuff like thi...OMG--you crack me up! I think about stuff like this though, too. I'm with Shelley--she had a good response!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-11519889204459998882008-11-04T07:41:00.000-05:002008-11-04T07:41:00.000-05:00One of the first things my daughter said was "Whee...One of the first things my daughter said was "Wheeeee." They just learned how to slide their big selves last month, though.<BR/><BR/>We've started walking too, but I have been bad since last week and haven't been.MereCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03443158111826174633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-29549559907609387932008-11-04T07:35:00.000-05:002008-11-04T07:35:00.000-05:00I usually just smile and nod after the first go ro...I usually just smile and nod after the first go round or say something like, we have got to stop meeting like this, people are going to talk. Just silly little stuff really. It helps them to smile back at me.Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12752658464447522549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2861518104298318602.post-77284363606427915342008-11-04T07:16:00.000-05:002008-11-04T07:16:00.000-05:00abcBig girl! Weeeee! Yayyy!abc<BR/><BR/>Big girl! Weeeee! Yayyy!Kristihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11380438322647982553noreply@blogger.com