tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2306303306134956607.post811899066778651815..comments2024-03-23T11:23:04.366-05:00Comments on Wretha's Adventures Living Off Grid: It finally happened, I've been called sexist..... :)WrethaOffGridhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04941116263529261885noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2306303306134956607.post-52043691421763711992014-06-20T15:37:17.675-05:002014-06-20T15:37:17.675-05:00Yeah.... no. .I'd write that whole comment of...Yeah.... no. .I'd write that whole comment off as either programming, ignorance, or immaturity. I wouldn't waste a second worrying about it or trying to to clear up what was obviously made muddy on purpose. Seems to me, people like that don't just want you to hear their perspective, but they are only happy when you completely agree with them. I just smile and wave, and they can Representativehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811793207369399757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2306303306134956607.post-28071475812244629042014-06-11T07:33:30.254-05:002014-06-11T07:33:30.254-05:00Thanks Momlady, truth is truth, I'm glad to he...Thanks Momlady, truth is truth, I'm glad to hear you have good neighbors who help :)WrethaOffGridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941116263529261885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2306303306134956607.post-62661430511073799822014-06-11T07:15:24.864-05:002014-06-11T07:15:24.864-05:00Thanks zztop357, I'd give you a big thumbs up ...Thanks zztop357, I'd give you a big thumbs up if Blogger had such a thing :)<br /><br />I'm not really concerned about what Nik thinks about our life or what I write about it, quite frankly I expected this type of response to my online thoughts a long time ago, I figured I'd use this as a teaching moment for Nik and for anyone else who thinks it's sexist to understand that men areWrethaOffGridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04941116263529261885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2306303306134956607.post-13714386104479731822014-06-11T07:06:58.723-05:002014-06-11T07:06:58.723-05:00Wretha, you only told it like it is. Because I li...Wretha, you only told it like it is. Because I live by myself there are things I have to do that are difficult for me but would not be difficult for a man. For the most part, when I know I simply cannot get something done I hire a guy or ask one of my great neighbors to help.Momladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11511742074910407321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2306303306134956607.post-43084510553709420162014-06-10T23:54:24.863-05:002014-06-10T23:54:24.863-05:00That isn't being sexist,that's being truth...That isn't being sexist,that's being truthful.I can do a lot of jobs men can do.But without the upper body strength I would have to do it differently and would take longer. So let the men do it.<br /> I faced it years ago.My chosen trade was auto mechanics. I really didn't have a problem in school,but after I got out I did. I was better at working on the electronics than the guys..Butzztop357https://www.blogger.com/profile/09376345039549578297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2306303306134956607.post-88694255017040858192014-06-10T12:40:38.893-05:002014-06-10T12:40:38.893-05:00My wife and I have lived this way our whole lives....My wife and I have lived this way our whole lives. It's just something we were raised to do and it is something we raised our children to do. In my household we share all the chores. There is not some for her and then some for me. When I am building she is right there doing just as much work as I am and when she is in the kitchen I am right there doing as much work as she does. <br />Saying Modern Day Redneckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17682843961510053146noreply@blogger.com