I found that the best strategy is to get up and go to work. (OK, I forgot
the holiday too.) Then you get no to do list at all.
Paul
>
> At 01:49 1/26/01, Stephen wrote:
> >Thanks Mickey, celebrating the holiday in the time honoured fashion of
> >Aussie males.....
> >doing whatever my wife tells me :-) (painting the house)
>
> You think this is exclusive to Aussie males?
>
> I don't mention the lesser holidays I will be off from work. More often
> than not the other half forgets about them. It's not until I'm asked,
> "Aren't you going to work today?" that I tell her that it's a paid
> holiday. This strategy has resulted in considerably shorter "Honey-do"
> lists for those days off (and she wonders _why_ I don't announce a day off
> from work a month in advance).
>
> -- John
>
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