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Re: HA & SWMBO



Ha ha ha this was the best I've seen in years.  No I will not show it
to my
wife.... ;-)

/Ake


On 3/22/06, Paul Gordon <paul@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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>  My SWMBO's contribution to the debate....
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> http://paulgordon.homeip.net/swmbo_approvals.html
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> :-)
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> Paul G.
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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx on behalf of Tim Fletcher
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> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] HA & SWMBO
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> You have to sell her the sizzle not the sausage.
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> For instance I floated the idea that I thought our vast CD collection
was
> "messy" to which she agreed.  I then added that it was
difficult to find
> the
> disk or track I wanted - which was irritating - she found that too
> (especially as SHE never put them back correctly).  My master stroke
was
> saying in Laura Ashley that a piece of furniture she liked would go
well
> in
> our lounge "if only we didn't have all those sodding CDs in that
enormous
> bookcase".
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> Naturally migration to MP3/MCE/wireless media was greeted as a
positive
> step
> forward (yes it did cost me the Laura Ashley furniture) - I also
completed
> the migration when she wasn't there so all was calm and clutter free
when
> she arrived back.  I even bought HER a wireless media player for Xmas
> which
> was greeted as her "best gift ever".
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> Same for all  HA/IT "projects" - talk to her and you would
think they were
> mostly her idea.
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> Naturally if she reads this email then I'm a dead man.
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> Tim.
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