tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post4881350165336891921..comments2024-03-26T12:47:13.216-07:00Comments on Life by Chocolate: Robyn Alana Engel's Blog: Me and My Merchant Marine: Rum and Diet Coke, The StartRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-21941754832139839032014-06-05T01:05:13.815-07:002014-06-05T01:05:13.815-07:00Mitchell, haven't heard of it. I'll have t...Mitchell, haven't heard of it. I'll have to order one. Lumumba, you say? Thanks.<br /><br />Thank you, sillies.<br />Love ya.<br />xoRobynRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-21409895194777290292014-06-05T00:00:24.734-07:002014-06-05T00:00:24.734-07:00I'm catching up here and am VERY happy I don&#...I'm catching up here and am VERY happy I don't have to wait at all to read the next installment. <br />You are so funny! The things that you think are amazing...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-47601816830835555252014-06-01T13:00:23.879-07:002014-06-01T13:00:23.879-07:00Forgot to mention... Have you tried a Lumumba? (He...Forgot to mention... Have you tried a Lumumba? (Here it's hot chocolate and brandy but I think the original version is hot chocolate and rum)...Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-58013910189011657582014-06-01T12:59:17.755-07:002014-06-01T12:59:17.755-07:00I had never given much thought to rum and DIET Cok...I had never given much thought to rum and DIET Coke. It makes perfect sense (but then I get the impression you could probably cleverly justify anything). But, ooooh, Gene Kelly rechristened Troy. Sounds too good to be true. Can't wait to hear the rest. Could Troy be the lusty chapter?Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-35699209811742914362014-05-30T19:17:56.149-07:002014-05-30T19:17:56.149-07:00Troy does sound interesting. I purposely skipped y...Troy does sound interesting. I purposely skipped your last post so I wouldn't read into a spoiler if there is one in it. Can't wait to see what happens next! Hopefully the sex can get put back into the sexless sex life ;)Theresa Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709965543595065306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-67478189913178577322014-05-30T11:45:13.321-07:002014-05-30T11:45:13.321-07:00robyn you are too damn funny girlfriend and have a...robyn you are too damn funny girlfriend and have a great sense of humor. sorry dont like rum & coke. prefer vodka. great story look forward to more. have a great day. cheers!!bobbybegood1https://www.blogger.com/profile/01471708916636552589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-17381999219850884742014-05-30T10:44:15.318-07:002014-05-30T10:44:15.318-07:00So sorry. I hate to leave you all hanging, but I c...So sorry. I hate to leave you all hanging, but I can't write this one fast enough...part 2 has to wait until next week...do come back. I'll leave some chocolate scraps.<br /><br />PS There is a first date; that's part II.<br /><br />Rawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-10720892424974084002014-05-30T09:01:22.770-07:002014-05-30T09:01:22.770-07:00Dang it, Robyn. You know I'm making my final r...Dang it, Robyn. You know I'm making my final rounds before going off blog for a month and you toss out a cliffhanger!?!?!LD Mastersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01202135756299574972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-21115195158681656322014-05-29T21:55:08.432-07:002014-05-29T21:55:08.432-07:00So rude!! Now to be patient...So rude!! Now to be patient...Baby Sisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01722443238803217681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-8049924415634868222014-05-29T14:37:38.174-07:002014-05-29T14:37:38.174-07:00What a great story. Thanks for sharing.What a great story. Thanks for sharing.Romance Reader https://www.blogger.com/profile/10633164931292182035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-65398575484236174402014-05-29T11:44:56.975-07:002014-05-29T11:44:56.975-07:00Hmmm....Can't wait to hear more!Hmmm....Can't wait to hear more!Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-8286112227200125392014-05-29T10:24:22.030-07:002014-05-29T10:24:22.030-07:00Ha! Love it! Staying tuned...PS. Should I go get m...Ha! Love it! Staying tuned...PS. Should I go get my spy gear so I can be in costume for the next episode?Momma Fargohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17625178164224513103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-41896016332875364372014-05-29T09:58:29.628-07:002014-05-29T09:58:29.628-07:00I think we are nearing Hong Kong. It's dark in... I think we are nearing Hong Kong. It's dark in the hold, and the seas have been rough, but I still hear Troy reading Poetry at night!<br /><br />Will report back! <br /><br />Your REAL Spy!<br /><br />JBoyFull-On-Forwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12964018803560952364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-7266837981403310302014-05-28T23:25:53.860-07:002014-05-28T23:25:53.860-07:00The Merchant Marines? You'd better check they&...The Merchant Marines? You'd better check they're a legit outfit. And actually exist. But I do like Troy. If he tells you his full name is Troy Tempest, don't believe him.Gorilla Bananashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13044093013423635830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-28668401708702519192014-05-28T17:53:39.455-07:002014-05-28T17:53:39.455-07:00What a great story. Thanks for sharing. Heading in...What a great story. Thanks for sharing. Heading in a great direction. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304701332216772385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-65442784693222063692014-05-28T14:48:12.544-07:002014-05-28T14:48:12.544-07:00Is our lovely Robyn gonna find happiness? I know I...Is our lovely Robyn gonna find happiness? I know I'll stay tuned to find out.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-51635052946091376972014-05-28T13:48:38.526-07:002014-05-28T13:48:38.526-07:00Well, I want to know more about Troy and what he c...Well, I want to know more about Troy and what he considers fun and whether or not you think it is fun too, so I'll be back! :DConniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-13939191187609715172014-05-28T13:35:20.357-07:002014-05-28T13:35:20.357-07:00Ooh! Now you've got me anxiously awaiting the ...Ooh! Now you've got me anxiously awaiting the next part. I don't drink, so I can't comment there, but I do love an unexpected romance. =) Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-40725059859770976472014-05-28T11:59:59.704-07:002014-05-28T11:59:59.704-07:00You all make me laugh. Yes, I'm terribly naive...You all make me laugh. Yes, I'm terribly naive. I still think he's telling the truth about the spy thing, never doubted it. Poetry too. And I'm cynical.<br /><br />River, Kahlua and cream is my favorite drink. <br /><br />Elizabeth, I don't think I've had a Mai Tai, but I'll take one with a pink umbrella. Sounds divine.<br /><br />More to follow.<br /><br />Thank you, sillies.Rawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-73267018362885748162014-05-28T10:22:30.362-07:002014-05-28T10:22:30.362-07:00""Why waste calories on soda when you ca...""Why waste calories on soda when you can get gobs of 'em in rum?"<br /><br />You just made my day.<br /><br />Good luck with Troy! Let us know how it goes!!Dawn@Lighten Up!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06301481567651330133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-45138812451384396102014-05-28T10:12:09.761-07:002014-05-28T10:12:09.761-07:00I think he has watched True Lies one too many time...I think he has watched True Lies one too many times!<br /><br />I drank my rum with diet Coke back in college. <br /><br />Oh, and since he *probably* lied about the spy thing there is a decent chance he doesn't like poetry either. Is this hopeful or not????Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14932408372240147454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-15174405179978714612014-05-28T09:04:54.676-07:002014-05-28T09:04:54.676-07:00Great start! But a Merchant Marine spy??? Sounds l...Great start! But a Merchant Marine spy??? Sounds like he might play free and loose with the truth, but hey! You're a writer! Could be a match made in heaven, girl.<br /><br />The only thing I can drink rum in is something fruity enough to mask its taste.<br /><br />Looking forward to the next installment. Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-67612502984413234772014-05-28T08:42:16.971-07:002014-05-28T08:42:16.971-07:00You may get some redneck hate now lol bring on par...You may get some redneck hate now lol bring on part 2Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-13446873824051047462014-05-28T08:36:51.770-07:002014-05-28T08:36:51.770-07:00There's nothing wrong with being an alcoholic,...There's nothing wrong with being an alcoholic, unless you drink, too.IT (aka Ivan Toblog)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07484236901066944983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4887335526723967972.post-90430341438523926372014-05-28T07:12:11.490-07:002014-05-28T07:12:11.490-07:00Add my rum to a Mai Tai and don't forget the c...Add my rum to a Mai Tai and don't forget the cute umbrella. <br /><br />Oh, I can't wait to hear the rest of the story!!! Inbox me the details!! And to think I tried to get you to stick with dead Ernie. Though poetry man could be a player...a merchant marine into poetry? That's like finding a winning lottery ticket on the side walk, and I'm not saying I'm skeptical, but....Elizabeth Seckmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045076826326574984noreply@blogger.com