tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post2665360894503509837..comments2024-03-18T17:08:18.111-05:00Comments on Fatale Abstraction: Begging your pardon?phlegmfatalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-77946148436129517262010-06-26T21:42:32.940-05:002010-06-26T21:42:32.940-05:00You are NOT OCD, which appears to be the consensus...You are NOT OCD, which appears to be the consensus. Yay!Christina RN LMThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03260505524676910667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-81090181767676058982010-06-26T11:54:47.554-05:002010-06-26T11:54:47.554-05:00Nah, that's just reaching your limit of tolera...Nah, that's just reaching your limit of tolerance with unhygienic filth as opposed to clutter. <br /><br />Calmer Half can tell you I'm all right at living with clutter, but Dishes Must Return To The Kitchen Promptly And Be Rinsed, weekly bleaching of the counter and mopping of the floor is standard, and All Cockroaches Must Die.<br /><br />It's only OCD if you're obsessive about it, and clean compulsively instead of on a schedule or by level of mess.On a Wing and a Whimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00754595334684845895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-11683703303442860062010-06-25T22:57:25.762-05:002010-06-25T22:57:25.762-05:00Of course you're not OCD. If you were truly O...Of course you're not OCD. If you were truly OCD, you would have posted a poll widget for us to vote on the question.<br /><br />Q.E.D.Borepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-38815548561425993372010-06-25T15:45:42.128-05:002010-06-25T15:45:42.128-05:00I say not OCD. I will attend to "general hitt...I say not OCD. I will attend to "general hitting the high spots" weekly and I have someone come in bi-weekly to do the dusting, vacuuming, and such.<br /><br />But every once in I while I do take on something on the level you just did. The people in the house before me must have been horrid cooks, you can see the discolouration from what must have been a nuclear meltdown in the oven from the oven vent and the cabinet above the vent!Keadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09982258812373127063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-72717493372800869392010-06-25T14:23:29.012-05:002010-06-25T14:23:29.012-05:00Even people that clean spills get grease in vents,...Even people that clean spills get grease in vents, because when one is frying?<br /><br />Grease splatters. Tiny droplets even get good airtime and go quite a ways.<br /><br />...<br /><br />Have you checked the filter on the air hood? If not, well... Be Prepared.Sigivaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16152366541957466049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-84254859333813765322010-06-25T13:31:42.891-05:002010-06-25T13:31:42.891-05:00OMLordy... you've described me ...yes, with te...OMLordy... you've described me ...yes, with tendencies towards OCD. We just pick what we're 'OCD' about. Perhaps your other half should re-label it 'idiosyncratic' behavior if that sounds better :-)<br />BTW... for WHATever it's worth, I'm a licensed psychotherapist (not worth much these days since I've been doing domestic engineering).Bzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00562720493485097677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-64541665187562294792010-06-25T12:01:54.107-05:002010-06-25T12:01:54.107-05:00What Sarah said. Once means you're on a roll a...What Sarah said. Once means you're on a roll and want to finish; twice means you're just being <i>extra</i> thorough; more than that, you might want to worry.Joannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10952078709114872197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-29908710521839742202010-06-25T11:30:50.299-05:002010-06-25T11:30:50.299-05:00I agree with Steff... on both counts.I agree with Steff... on both counts.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-55959197928124691692010-06-25T10:52:00.878-05:002010-06-25T10:52:00.878-05:00There is nothing OCD about wanting someone else...There is nothing OCD about wanting someone else's filth out of your home. In fact if you were OCD, there is no doubt in my average mind that the stove would have been dismantled and cleaned when you moved in.<br /><br />Personally I think you have the patience of a saint to have not opened a can o' cleanin' whooparse on the nasty thing sooner.MiniKathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395914933366678553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-76142429023574422712010-06-25T10:24:50.819-05:002010-06-25T10:24:50.819-05:00Only if all the spices are arranged alphabetically...Only if all the spices are arranged alphabetically, and all other items are arranged by height/size... :-) Just sayin...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-67664358782521471892010-06-25T09:33:42.044-05:002010-06-25T09:33:42.044-05:00Trust...OCD you're not! Himself was just yank...Trust...OCD you're not! Himself was just yankin your chain and it worked...BIG TIME...lolsteff66noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-38678166556473252342010-06-25T08:20:43.491-05:002010-06-25T08:20:43.491-05:00Not OCD, just worried about public health and safe...Not OCD, just worried about public health and safety.<br />LittleRed1Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-59204191935599842572010-06-25T06:57:58.949-05:002010-06-25T06:57:58.949-05:00No on the OCD, a thorough cleaning is the first st...No on the OCD, a thorough cleaning is the first step in having a properly operating device, be it stove or firearm (put a saddle on the stove, we're going to ride the range tonight...).Cliff47noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-69526111349310652112010-06-25T06:54:29.646-05:002010-06-25T06:54:29.646-05:00OCD? Unpossible...Himself should make you some ste...OCD? Unpossible...Himself should make you some steak on your newly cleaned of grunge stove as an apology. http://thelawdogfiles.blogspot.com/2010/05/skillet-steaks.html<br />Just sayin'...Scott McCrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877687745976180488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-8138820689499124232010-06-25T06:01:19.376-05:002010-06-25T06:01:19.376-05:00OCD is a obsession that compels the individual to ...OCD is a obsession that compels the individual to perform a certain action, or they suffer emotional stress. It can be a broad obsession, or narrowed down to certain things, such as a dirty oven. <br /><br />I wouldn't worry about it, unless you find you can't sleep because of your oven, or the neighbors start deadbolting their doors because they find you on their porch with EZ Off, and a toothbrush at 2:00 am.;)Jonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-72294231242175601352010-06-25T01:55:37.535-05:002010-06-25T01:55:37.535-05:00Unless you insist on removing the entire door hand...Unless you insist on removing the entire door handle *every time* you clean the oven, I'd vote "no" on OCD. :)Sarahhttp://sarahandmom.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-36489264615320098742010-06-25T00:34:28.093-05:002010-06-25T00:34:28.093-05:00Enjoyed reading your blog..I would say not OCD,You...Enjoyed reading your blog..I would say not OCD,Your house sounds like mine..stopsignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14025731958009048624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-47045298538574083362010-06-25T00:14:18.486-05:002010-06-25T00:14:18.486-05:00Obsessive-compulsive? Our Phlegmmy? Perish the t...Obsessive-compulsive? Our Phlegmmy? Perish the thought!<br /><br />(On the other hand, next time you hear someone singing 'Home On The Range', if your thoughts turn to your kitchen, you're probably doomed . . . )<br /><br />:-)Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.com