tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post7062030494036755114..comments2023-10-08T22:15:45.041+11:00Comments on Life & Other Crises: Booing In The MallKerri Sackvillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08404421856986720832noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-91371074054861580652011-04-21T12:03:07.373+10:002011-04-21T12:03:07.373+10:00Thanks for a humourous reminder of my many trips t...Thanks for a humourous reminder of my many trips to Westfield Doncaster with my toddlers, most memorable of the two was my first born. She sounds very much like Boo, headstrong, strong willed etc, great qualities for getting a 95.5 in your ATAR scores but not as a 3 year old in a busy shopping mall. The number of times she and I came to blows over her running off in Myers and taking herself to the loo (yes we had been there so often she knew at the age of 4 where to find them) leaving me to think she had been kidnapped! or just refusing to sit in the stroller and push it into other peoples ankles, or the time when she wasn't allowed a treat and screamed full bore from one end of the centre to the other with me holding her under my arm and pushing my baby in the pram with the other to the car! Oh the joys of motherhood, such happy memories! NOT!!Swoosieb63noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-90488280758106992132011-04-21T12:03:06.780+10:002011-04-21T12:03:06.780+10:00I had my cheapo rubi ballet flat sucked into the e...I had my cheapo rubi ballet flat sucked into the escalator in david jones in wbj. the wretched thing came to a shuddering halt and i hopped off partially barefoot!<br><br>i have never seen so many people on an escalator! all did that awkward walk down a still escalator.<br><br>props to djs though....some manager appeared and took me to the shoe department and told me to pick a pair, any pair!!Franceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03630295375243381827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-78040266938138839772011-03-04T15:04:27.221+11:002011-03-04T15:04:27.221+11:00I had my cheapo rubi ballet flat sucked into the e...I had my cheapo rubi ballet flat sucked into the escalator in david jones in wbj. the wretched thing came to a shuddering halt and i hopped off partially barefoot!<br /><br />i have never seen so many people on an escalator! all did that awkward walk down a still escalator.<br /><br />props to djs though....some manager appeared and took me to the shoe department and told me to pick a pair, any pair!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03630295375243381827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-2561587823527660962010-12-21T13:51:22.888+11:002010-12-21T13:51:22.888+11:00GAH! Am glad all are well and okay - I too am wond...GAH! Am glad all are well and okay - I too am wondring about the six young men in westfield in the middle of the day....aprilhttp://lifeslightlyused.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-51523502877062037162010-12-21T10:47:05.477+11:002010-12-21T10:47:05.477+11:00Oh the escalator pile-up is my worst nightmare. I ...Oh the escalator pile-up is my worst nightmare. I prescribe at least 20,000 jellybeans and a shot of vodka.Life In A Pink Fibrohttp://lifeinapinkfibro.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-36967525129995182092010-12-21T10:09:51.402+11:002010-12-21T10:09:51.402+11:00Ah ha, so now I know the reason why Westfield have...Ah ha, so now I know the reason why Westfield have started putting crash mats at the bottom of all their escalators.<br />(But I am glad to hear that you are both okay x)Aussie-wafflerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18110855454126770624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-44268626514968845972010-12-20T22:57:58.540+11:002010-12-20T22:57:58.540+11:00That is hilarious! Thanks for the laugh. My sister...That is hilarious! Thanks for the laugh. My sister's son got his croc (shoe) caught at the top of the escalator, putting it out of action for the day. Now that was a good pileup too. Altho somehow she got a new pair of shoes for him out of it - and the next size up to boot! Merry Christmas to you!Anna Bartletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17140909637865426746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-15336172493326261082010-12-20T21:32:10.109+11:002010-12-20T21:32:10.109+11:00Are we talking, like, massive pileup? All falling ...Are we talking, like, massive pileup? All falling over each other? Were the guys hot?<br /><br />Mate if it was videotaped, you could win Funniest Home Videos!Eden Rileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937511046069347576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-24575254982442553732010-12-20T20:52:43.069+11:002010-12-20T20:52:43.069+11:00That right there is my worst nightmare. Glad that ...That right there is my worst nightmare. Glad that you didn't lose a toe (injured already i know) or Boo. Not so concerned about the 6 young men. <br />When we were still strollerised (no longer any point for mr3 now) pushing stroller sadly often meant going extremely fast and running into things/people. Shopping trolleys the same.<br />Michellemamabookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09543258551991778888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-26071079133351195862010-12-20T20:51:29.862+11:002010-12-20T20:51:29.862+11:00Wait.... did the six young men land on top of you?...Wait.... did the six young men land on top of you?<br />Can I please borrow Boo and the pram?<br />(BTW captcha word is 'radsogs'. What is it with me, your blog & strange words?)CATE https://www.blogger.com/profile/05302489120654085490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-19014573488292465472010-12-20T20:34:33.594+11:002010-12-20T20:34:33.594+11:00aww poor boo!
i'm at bondi westfield all the ...aww poor boo!<br /><br />i'm at bondi westfield all the time - i would have giggled at her antics, not pushed past, annoyed. does sound scary for her though!cclarebearhttp://cclarebear.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-62642150795392398882010-12-20T15:49:22.187+11:002010-12-20T15:49:22.187+11:00Fender, you crack me up. The potent combination of...Fender, you crack me up. The potent combination of Kerri's story-telling and your dry commentary hss forced a little bit of wee into my pants.*<br /><br />*This may or may not be entirely made up.Rick Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12919718190603055100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-46689065613795929052010-12-20T15:12:28.569+11:002010-12-20T15:12:28.569+11:00I am reminded of the following Mallrats scene- ht...I am reminded of the following Mallrats scene- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gwGcP8QbH8 <br /><br />Not a year goes by... Sorry I just couldn't resist!ptmareehttp://twitter.com//ptmareenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-80729903407625174522010-12-20T15:10:37.254+11:002010-12-20T15:10:37.254+11:00Thanks for a humourous reminder of my many trips t...Thanks for a humourous reminder of my many trips to Westfield Doncaster with my toddlers, most memorable of the two was my first born. She sounds very much like Boo, headstrong, strong willed etc, great qualities for getting a 95.5 in your ATAR scores but not as a 3 year old in a busy shopping mall. The number of times she and I came to blows over her running off in Myers and taking herself to the loo (yes we had been there so often she knew at the age of 4 where to find them) leaving me to think she had been kidnapped! or just refusing to sit in the stroller and push it into other peoples ankles, or the time when she wasn't allowed a treat and screamed full bore from one end of the centre to the other with me holding her under my arm and pushing my baby in the pram with the other to the car! Oh the joys of motherhood, such happy memories! NOT!!Swoosieb63noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-81661328827082726002010-12-20T14:47:42.279+11:002010-12-20T14:47:42.279+11:00I'd be medicating with something a little stro...I'd be medicating with something a little stronger than jelly beans!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18254275544017629129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-16404495417250234972010-12-20T14:42:16.045+11:002010-12-20T14:42:16.045+11:00The most interesting thing about this story is tha...The most interesting thing about this story is that there were SIX men in Bondi Junction Westfield! Six! In the middle of the day! What were they doing there?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8774807226689612975.post-7548907273818144632010-12-20T14:40:57.997+11:002010-12-20T14:40:57.997+11:00Of course you realise that when you yell out "...Of course you realise that when you yell out "BOO!", that there will be pileups on escalators everywhere, from frightened citizens quietly going about their retail therapy.......Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com