tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post3993070912477249031..comments2024-02-24T18:21:32.681-07:00Comments on It Just Gets Stranger: Visiting SamELIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11231200183264672395noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-2317143837608917072016-02-29T20:54:23.903-07:002016-02-29T20:54:23.903-07:00I grew up in Broomfield, went to Broomfield high s...I grew up in Broomfield, went to Broomfield high school and everything. It's a real place, a quite awesome one. Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01151879415932138301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-18524266198180824922016-02-17T00:53:04.626-07:002016-02-17T00:53:04.626-07:00How did Sam not make you go to Casa Bonita!! How did Sam not make you go to Casa Bonita!! Leigh Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08456497190683609635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-63490610483728309632016-02-07T22:38:28.907-07:002016-02-07T22:38:28.907-07:00I live on Grosse Ile and make a point of saying ha...I live on Grosse Ile and make a point of saying half way between Detroit and Toledo. But I moved here after high school. And now I am ashamed to say that I tell people I grew up by Notre Dame (South Bend, Indiana) because no one knows where the frick Niles is and I got tired of the quizzical looks.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04602706939281669017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-31544101199180232922016-02-04T03:55:45.397-07:002016-02-04T03:55:45.397-07:00My parents and my brothers' family live in Wat...My parents and my brothers' family live in Waterford! But I always just tell people Detroit. We look tougher that way, ha.Mimi Colletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15879880111595536353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-39295514388304112792016-02-03T13:21:08.416-07:002016-02-03T13:21:08.416-07:00Can Matt come to the tile store with me in Virgini...Can Matt come to the tile store with me in Virginia? I have to buy ALL of the tile because I'm bringing my kitchen into this century. Come on, Matt! It'll be fun!Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12365457749789610962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-91977435519043303352016-02-03T11:46:14.347-07:002016-02-03T11:46:14.347-07:00um, awesomesauciness, I bet Lee knows what stalker...um, awesomesauciness, I bet Lee knows what stalkers and lipstick are. Possibly even better than Cathie does. ;)emellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11455310430841712576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-64265019763607366842016-02-02T07:15:46.819-07:002016-02-02T07:15:46.819-07:00LOLLOLLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16523707253614438195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-40236651278949720292016-02-02T00:37:48.111-07:002016-02-02T00:37:48.111-07:00I'm actually the biggest snob when it comes to...I'm actually the biggest snob when it comes to being from Salt Lake. I grew up in Salt Lake Salt Lake, downtown, five minutes from Temple Square, but because of people like you, when I say I'm from Salt Lake everyone assumes I'm from Draper or something. People not familiar with Utah don't understand how important the distinction between Salt Lake and its surrounding suburbs is, because they don't realize that they're basically different worlds. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-14385983276680180262016-02-01T20:40:14.074-07:002016-02-01T20:40:14.074-07:00Well... Yeah... That was a different trip to Denve...Well... Yeah... That was a different trip to Denver. And that guy totally had it coming!Karen Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15850074575613273163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-10665269834263184232016-02-01T18:35:13.872-07:002016-02-01T18:35:13.872-07:00Living in Utah, I consider most everything between...Living in Utah, I consider most everything between Salt Lake and Provo as Salt Lake City. But living north of there is a whole different story.Stephennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-66553019054161284802016-02-01T16:10:24.302-07:002016-02-01T16:10:24.302-07:00I VOLUNTEER AS TRIBUTE!!!I VOLUNTEER AS TRIBUTE!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-90335817388535801672016-02-01T14:16:33.102-07:002016-02-01T14:16:33.102-07:00I read this as 'Ever since I almost murdered a...I read this as 'Ever since I almost murdered a drug dealer...', which made your comment completely different than what you intended! Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09253497110142109128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-80923439968208224602016-02-01T13:27:41.007-07:002016-02-01T13:27:41.007-07:00Well, I'm not from "Kearns" or "...Well, I'm not from "Kearns" or "Salt Lake City" or "Bloomfield" or "Broomfield" or "Boulder" or "Schmoulder" (this is starting to sound like a Dr. Seuss book) or "Powhatan" or "Manhattan".<br /><br />NOT THAT I KNOW WHAT ANY OF THOSE PLACES ARE LIKE, CATHIE!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-39887945210083499542016-02-01T13:26:27.094-07:002016-02-01T13:26:27.094-07:00Mental note...MATT MCDREAMY likes mint sweet tea a...Mental note...MATT MCDREAMY likes mint sweet tea and Home Depot....and puppy doodles with bad haircuts...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-5298473343853114442016-02-01T13:24:28.980-07:002016-02-01T13:24:28.980-07:00Not that Lee would know what STALKER or LIPSTICK i...Not that Lee would know what STALKER or LIPSTICK is CATHIE!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-88929428640243657962016-02-01T12:18:36.724-07:002016-02-01T12:18:36.724-07:00I was in Colorado too this weekend, in Aspen for t...I was in Colorado too this weekend, in Aspen for the X Games! That may be the closest I ever get to Eli. Unless he ever decides to come to Atlanta where some of us do say y'all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-14523269381932516482016-02-01T11:23:46.706-07:002016-02-01T11:23:46.706-07:00I'm an ultimate hypocrite on the issue. I'...I'm an ultimate hypocrite on the issue. I'm an SLC snob who scoffs at suburb people who claim to live in SLC but in the next breath I say I grew up in SLC. <br /><br />"*YOU* don't live in Salt Lake City! *YOU* live in Kearns! *I* live in Salt Lake City. I also grew up here."It Just Gets Strangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05343152279468062540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-36562276694853140942016-02-01T11:09:10.116-07:002016-02-01T11:09:10.116-07:00I say I'm from Salt Lake because I REALLY don&...I say I'm from Salt Lake because I REALLY don't like how it goes when I say I'm from Kearns. "were you in a gang?" (while I'm in a graduate level course-at age 16) "you don't sound like you're from Kearns" (translation; you sound like a real person and not an inarticulate ape).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-26382881497418749982016-02-01T10:53:36.141-07:002016-02-01T10:53:36.141-07:00But still with great hair.But still with great hair.Caithttps://twitter.com/CompassRingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-10607761210776618782016-02-01T10:48:20.558-07:002016-02-01T10:48:20.558-07:00Look for a very odd child doing something extremel...Look for a very odd child doing something extremely embarrassing. It Just Gets Strangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05343152279468062540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-67999869359665560072016-02-01T10:20:55.486-07:002016-02-01T10:20:55.486-07:00I haven't lived in Salt Lake City (well, West ...I haven't lived in Salt Lake City (well, West Jordan) for almost 20 years, and only lived there for 7, but I gotta say, I'm still looking for possible Eli-sightings in the background of my childhood photos. It seems *just* coincidental enough to happen. Universe-being-weird, and all that.Caithttps://twitter.com/CompassRingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-49376617308552695472016-02-01T10:20:06.101-07:002016-02-01T10:20:06.101-07:00Nicole! I've given you 2 months warning. Get...Nicole! I've given you 2 months warning. Get your damn tickets and meet us in Maui!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16523707253614438195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-5531044859007779522016-02-01T09:49:05.694-07:002016-02-01T09:49:05.694-07:00You're like 30 minutes away from me! Woo! You ...You're like 30 minutes away from me! Woo! You should go to Quaker Steak and Lube in Westminster and do the all you can eat wings while you're here. Get your picture taken and a t-shirt after doing the Atomic Challenge and tell us all about it. It would be like a sweet, vindictive revenge on the Q of C to chow on the wings of her offspring, all whilst keeping your hair perfectly coiffed.Kinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01089369208599747025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-71767530316389421832016-02-01T09:40:53.384-07:002016-02-01T09:40:53.384-07:00I grew up in Waterford, MI - a town about 45 minut...I grew up in Waterford, MI - a town about 45 minutes north of Detroit and 45 minutes south of Flint. I've spent most of my post-high school life telling people that I did NOT grow up in Detroit. Nicole Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10551058649175782447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964698794691718038.post-75358124071953411142016-02-01T09:40:17.338-07:002016-02-01T09:40:17.338-07:00Oh Matt. Be careful sending out an open invitatio...Oh Matt. Be careful sending out an open invitation like that. There are strange women who just read that and muttered under their breath "I'd follow you ANYWHERE." <br /><br />....Oh, just me?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com