tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post397127855612643296..comments2024-03-26T17:55:50.539-04:00Comments on Cranky old man: THE THROW-UP BOWL - a cranky re-runjoehhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-86975904996130587222013-12-02T18:33:59.126-05:002013-12-02T18:33:59.126-05:00i grew up calling it the barf bucket. when i was ...i grew up calling it the barf bucket. when i was a kid it was a large plastic, bucket shaped sand scoop. pretty effective what with the handle and all. <br /><br />the barf bucket my kids use is just a big plastic basin.limehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259558876349307173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-7042482892610444942013-11-22T12:59:15.262-05:002013-11-22T12:59:15.262-05:00That big yellow bowl was part of a four-bowl Pyrex...That big yellow bowl was part of a four-bowl Pyrex set; the others in our set were green, blue, and red. They are now collectibles, apparently. You can find pictures on the Internet and I've seen them in antique shops. We didn't have a throw-up bowl; we had to make it to the bathroom and toss our cookies into the toilet. And I probably couldn't have eaten that soda bread either.Nancy/BLissed-Out Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17223278142557533175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-18181127923721778832013-11-20T22:11:19.575-05:002013-11-20T22:11:19.575-05:00ours was a bucket 'cuz, ya know, some times a ...ours was a bucket 'cuz, ya know, some times a bowl just ain't enough for all ya got. and that's about all i got on that.<br /><br />and no ordinary bucket will do. this one dates from our time on the farm some 50 years ago and it has served faithfully as barf bait since roughly 1967. them was the days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-41042005456456854642013-11-20T18:52:58.841-05:002013-11-20T18:52:58.841-05:00Brown plastic here. It travels well.Brown plastic here. It travels well.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-4938981302140744412013-11-20T17:01:54.959-05:002013-11-20T17:01:54.959-05:00I remember listing a throw up bowl (yellow) in my ...I remember listing a throw up bowl (yellow) in my bridal registry but somehow never got one--just some lousy china & sterling!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-87930601251609865592013-11-20T15:02:09.989-05:002013-11-20T15:02:09.989-05:00I can't believe I didn't comment when you ...I can't believe I didn't comment when you posted this last year.<br /><br />When I was a kid, we had a bed pan that doubled as a throw-up bowl.<br /><br />Now we have enough plastic waste basket that one is always available for that purpose.<br />We try to keep liners in them all so clean up is a snap.<br /><br />Did you know Beulah's last name is O'Rourke; and she has two brothers, Ralph and Roy?(not necessarily your) Uncle Skiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705753220273516841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-19827173904137522332013-11-20T14:52:10.874-05:002013-11-20T14:52:10.874-05:00Growing up we had a bucket. My moms only rule was ...Growing up we had a bucket. My moms only rule was if you tried to run for the toilet and didn't make it, you would be cleaning up that mess! Gossip_Grlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06603645371306284338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-23519133348491956912013-11-20T12:23:06.356-05:002013-11-20T12:23:06.356-05:00we had a bucket - a plastic pail from the old ice ...we had a bucket - a plastic pail from the old ice cream days.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-44843803515862281832013-11-20T12:22:03.126-05:002013-11-20T12:22:03.126-05:00We had more of a "throw-up garbage can"....We had more of a "throw-up garbage can". Either that or you were sent to hang over the big white phone. Talking to "Beulah".Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03523653271715366168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-20528325035594556742013-11-20T12:16:33.762-05:002013-11-20T12:16:33.762-05:00My family had the some bowl but due to lack of ima...My family had the some bowl but due to lack of imagination only ever used it as a mixing bowl.<br />I just got of the phone with my daughter who could have used that bowl last night....for a sick 5 year old who had eaten too many raspberries.Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04810126999695733332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-968059214758329257.post-32282343724294445662013-11-20T11:38:30.665-05:002013-11-20T11:38:30.665-05:00I remember reading this post and thinking this is ...I remember reading this post and thinking this is a blog I need to follow. And I enjoyed reading it a second time. Take care and Happy Humpday.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.com