tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485729541580426717.post2469343134668673612..comments2024-03-11T00:26:35.303-07:00Comments on The Many Banes of My Existence by Alexis: "All My Children" Is in TroubleAlexisARhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09797016673203467911noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485729541580426717.post-7767574675409256202011-03-31T19:44:15.113-07:002011-03-31T19:44:15.113-07:00Thanks again, Matt. The relatives are out again in...Thanks again, Matt. The relatives are out again in full force. As usual, I'm their go-to scapegoat.AlexisARhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09797016673203467911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485729541580426717.post-87685681154883737172011-03-31T19:42:47.980-07:002011-03-31T19:42:47.980-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.AlexisARhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09797016673203467911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485729541580426717.post-40990468301734252362011-03-30T18:06:31.414-07:002011-03-30T18:06:31.414-07:00You are amazing. Other people are falling apart bu...<i>You are amazing. Other people are falling apart but you just go on about your business like it has nothing to do with you when in some cases it does.</i><br /><br />Well, gee, anonymous, that's what people do in the real world.<br /><br /><i>I admit that you didn't cause the problem but you are definitely making it worse. Have a little mercy.</i><br /><br />Aha! It's our old friend, Blame Transfer! <br /><br />"So-and-so is not to blame for the situation, but let's transfer the blame on to them in any case!"<br /><br />Because that's so much easier than dealing with the real cause of a situation, isn't it?<br /><br />Under those circumstances the little boy who pointed out that the emperor was on parade naked would have been prosecuted for causing a breach of the peace, whilst the emperor was allowed, or even encouraged, to roam around naked, because people were too scared to say to him: "Oi! Emperor! You are stark-naked! Put some clothes on!"Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17774822085901274565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6485729541580426717.post-55533387368845263792011-03-30T01:35:44.329-07:002011-03-30T01:35:44.329-07:00You are amazing. Other people are falling apart bu...You are amazing. Other people are falling apart but you just go on about your business like it has nothing to do with you when in some cases it does. Words can hurt and can do real harm. I know you're technically a kid but that doesn't take away all of the power of your words. I admit that you didn't cause the problem but you are definitely making it worse. Have a little mercy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com