tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67881661576743990.post6738112199456058200..comments2024-03-28T20:43:00.579-05:00Comments on Uncanny Valley: ChuckleheadUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67881661576743990.post-49467986887416727892010-09-02T22:52:38.703-05:002010-09-02T22:52:38.703-05:00I could see that one. That's a fun word to wri...I could see that one. That's a fun word to write/say, so that probably doesn't help.Tim Dickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17108326838218032812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67881661576743990.post-65707436083448022062010-09-02T16:02:23.016-05:002010-09-02T16:02:23.016-05:00I was noticing recently that I really like to use ...I was noticing recently that I really like to use "arthritis" or "arthritic." Used to that would be too specific an ailment for me--too much like diagnosing the character, "the man with Hepatitis A"--but my mom used to just talk about her arthritis all the time, mentioning it by name, and that kind of ownership of one's ailment has become kind of endearing to me. Endearing as an immensely painful and inflammatory disease can be, anyway. I feel like apologizing to my mom now.Tracy Rae Bowlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00503467625042599574noreply@blogger.com