But, can you really, really trust the cat as a confidant?
Chuck Norcutt
Walt Wayman wrote:
> I casually announced my new purchase to Susan just after noon today, choosing
> a time when she was a little distracted playing some game on her
> three-year-old Dell computer. The conversation went like this:
>
> Me: "Oh, almost forgot. I bought some new camera gear."
> Her: "Like you don't have enough! What's this one?"
> Me: "It's an Olympus E-1 digital."
> Her: "How much did it cost?"
> Me: "A lot."
> Her: "Well, it's your money. And, speaking of spending money, I want a new
> computer and printer, and since I haven't spent any of my bonus from last
> year ... "
> Me: (Interrupting) "Sounds good. I'll help you hook it all up."
>
> At this juncture, I wandered off toward the kitchen, declaring that it must
> be beer-thirty, smoothly changing the subject and closing the discussion by
> starting a conversation with Bailey, one of the cats. Am I slick, or what?
> ;-]
>
> Walt, who's learned a thing or two from years watching folks get in trouble
> by saying more than they had to.
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