<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post1956376497236359781..comments</id><updated>2008-05-06T10:02:26.550-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Life in Jirkaville: I Am What I Am</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/feeds/1956376497236359781/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html'/><author><name>Heather J.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05577506737353488166</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>14</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-3508825764448122772</id><published>2008-05-06T10:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-06T10:02:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>It must be nice for those whom are so perfect - co...</title><content type='html'>It must be nice for those whom are so perfect - congrats to them!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;*snort*!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3508825764448122772'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3508825764448122772'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1210093320000#c3508825764448122772' title=''/><author><name>Annie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07387168103798629268</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-9111116222615998995</id><published>2008-05-05T17:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-05T17:54:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Seconding That Family.  hell's bells, i only found...</title><content type='html'>Seconding That Family.  hell's bells, i only found your blog recently and i can still guess that they have no idea or They Have Never Been There.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/9111116222615998995'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/9111116222615998995'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1210035240000#c9111116222615998995' title=''/><author><name>Gerbil</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05483627399876857508</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1512232031524858521</id><published>2008-05-05T16:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-05T16:59:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>You go girl!</title><content type='html'>You go girl!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/1512232031524858521'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/1512232031524858521'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1210031940000#c1512232031524858521' title=''/><author><name>Shauna</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16684268547305006025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-7097463039340300158</id><published>2008-05-05T13:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-05T13:46:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sometimes the unexpected sting and harshness of ju...</title><content type='html'>Sometimes the unexpected sting and harshness of just saying FUCK feels so good coming across my lips. It feels angry and powerful and great.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I say it a lot. Too much. But when I'm trying to get across &lt;I&gt;that&lt;/I&gt; emotion- that's the word I use. Has nothing to do with gee-oh-dee.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;shoulder shrug. who cares.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/7097463039340300158'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/7097463039340300158'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1210020360000#c7097463039340300158' title=''/><author><name>Danielle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05305850648928447302</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-505994415596516391</id><published>2008-05-05T11:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-05T11:58:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Heather Ann! I can not believe you typed that word...</title><content type='html'>Heather Ann! I can not believe you typed that word three times, why not? you already say you are going to hell anyway.  What would our mother say? Fuck, and then probably a son of a b***h.  You do the best you can with what you have to work with......At least you are honest and blunt, I mean you have a great way of getting your point across and I Love You.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/505994415596516391'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/505994415596516391'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1210013880000#c505994415596516391' title=''/><author><name>Taylor Anne</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02608631617639757974</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-3057438549785384452</id><published>2008-05-04T22:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T22:15:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh. My. Goodness.  You've been through enough.  Yo...</title><content type='html'>Oh. My. Goodness.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You've been through enough.  You don't need this shit.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;What a bunch of chicken shits to send you an email rather than posting their message.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ashamed of their cleanliness?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3057438549785384452'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3057438549785384452'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209964500000#c3057438549785384452' title=''/><author><name>Tracy</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1752046678333672335</id><published>2008-05-04T20:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T20:18:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>One of the reasons I like reading you is because y...</title><content type='html'>One of the reasons I like reading you is because your words are obviously authentic, not edited and then edited some more. You are not writing to impress (although you are impressive). Being real is unusual, admirable. Don't go changing.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/1752046678333672335'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/1752046678333672335'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209957480000#c1752046678333672335' title=''/><author><name>Domestic Accident</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00075864934336395829</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-3340206360385024315</id><published>2008-05-04T19:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T19:49:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>people are amazing.I liked the post.I don't say "t...</title><content type='html'>people are amazing.&lt;BR/&gt;I liked the post.&lt;BR/&gt;I don't say "that" word (I think it sometimes).&lt;BR/&gt;I'm still glad we're friends.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3340206360385024315'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3340206360385024315'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209955740000#c3340206360385024315' title=''/><author><name>Angie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08729503147294461398</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-3076011218728658423</id><published>2008-05-04T19:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T19:27:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Darn-or should I say FUCK, I looked through the co...</title><content type='html'>Darn-or should I say FUCK, I looked through the comments to see what your judgemental readers had to say, but I guess they decided to contact you directly.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3076011218728658423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/3076011218728658423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209954420000#c3076011218728658423' title=''/><author><name>Caffeine Court</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12114563296300136523</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-7904379770895349797</id><published>2008-05-04T17:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T17:16:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SERIOUSLY? You got emails over this? Do these peop...</title><content type='html'>SERIOUSLY? You got emails over this? Do these people realize the F-word is just a word? &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I was so proud of you for writing that post! The message behind the words speaks volumes more than that simple little word said. Your critics obviously missed the true message.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/7904379770895349797'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/7904379770895349797'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209946560000#c7904379770895349797' title=''/><author><name>territerri</name><uri>http://territerri.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-8520812369275857977</id><published>2008-05-04T16:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T16:43:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ah screw em.  We all do it, and if they say they d...</title><content type='html'>Ah screw em.  We all do it, and if they say they don't they are liars.  Dropping the F-bomb is fabulous when you need it.  I work in sales...so we drop it all the time. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Rock on!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/8520812369275857977'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/8520812369275857977'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209944580000#c8520812369275857977' title=''/><author><name>The Fritz Facts</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05162992338469733361</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-7859473623611469915</id><published>2008-05-04T11:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T11:53:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I don't think a lot of people know what you've bee...</title><content type='html'>I don't think a lot of people know what you've been facing.  If they walked one day in those shoes of yours, I'm sure it would be different.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But maybe not.  Live your life, Heather.  Don't worry about what others think.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I don't enjoy foul language, but I don't enjoy judging  and condemning people either!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/7859473623611469915'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/7859473623611469915'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209927180000#c7859473623611469915' title=''/><author><name>We are THAT Family</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02608199440254905212</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-5495753066869542397</id><published>2008-05-04T10:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T10:40:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>You go girl!  Keep on keep'n it real!  I don't thi...</title><content type='html'>You go girl!  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Keep on keep'n it real!  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I don't think God promotes "holier than thow" attitudes!  I'm feel'n all pissed off and self righteous for you!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;PS - I just today...like 10 minutes ago..... saw the email you sent like 3 weeks ago...it was sent to my bulk folder instead of my inbox...and I obviously don't check my bulk folder often enough!  I tried to reply to your email and it was booted back to me...with an "unable to send" message.  Sorry for the delayed reply...I wasn't ignoring your email I just didn't see it.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/5495753066869542397'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/5495753066869542397'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209922800000#c5495753066869542397' title=''/><author><name>THopgood</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18156035813578322910</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-4211759033893991805</id><published>2008-05-04T09:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-04T09:55:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lemme warm up....lala la la...mi mi mi mi....sour ...</title><content type='html'>Lemme warm up....&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;lala la la...mi mi mi mi....sour face! tiger face! sour face!....&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;FUCK them.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/4211759033893991805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/1956376497236359781/comments/default/4211759033893991805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html?showComment=1209920100000#c4211759033893991805' title=''/><author><name>Backpacking Dad</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02498905428420679901</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://thejirkafamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-am-what-i-am.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221949354348539880.post-1956376497236359781' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3221949354348539880/posts/default/1956376497236359781' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>