Re: No offense to the men

From: Neal (nbrown12_at_comcast.net)
Date: 10/09/04


Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 11:08:06 -0600

I am copying, enLARGING, bolding, colorizing, laminating, magnetizing, and
dehumidifying this and placing it on the refrigerator for my wife to see,
study, absorb, expedite, possibly object to, but certainly to utilize
completely!!!!

-- 
Neal
Keep your words soft and sweet ~ Just in case you have to eat them
"djgordon" <danigordon@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
news:FNS9d.199478$Np2.136390@bignews4.bellsouth.net...
> on here, but this is actually cute:
>
> Men's Rules:
>
> 1) The floor is considered an acceptable clothing storage location.
>
> 2) Never ask me to purchase feminine products. Assume that I will come
> home with the wrong thing.
>
> 3) When watching TV hugging is always fine because I can still see the
> screen. Kissing should only be done during timeouts and commercials.
> Questions should also be limited to this period as you stand a much
> better chance of getting an immediate response.
>
> 4) When we are watching your show and I change the channels during a
> commercial, do not hassle me that the commercials have probably
> finished, and to change the channel back. I always know when the
> timing is right. Also, when we are channel surfing do not ask me to go
> back, there was a good reason why I skipped it.
>
> 5) If you need help with the laundry, I am more than willing to carry
> it from the bedroom to the washer. In my mind this is half the chore
> and I am now free to return to the couch.
>
> 6) If I mention that a male friend of mine is allowed to do something
> it is not necessary for you to call his wife/ girlfriend to discuss
> it.
>
> 7) If you don't like the way I am driving close your eyes. And I would
> appreciate it if you would refrain from making that reverse inhaling
> alarmed noise. I haven't hit anything yet and if I do it will be your
> fault.
>
> 8) I go clothes shopping to buy, never to look.
>
> 9) Just tell me what you want me to wear before I get dressed. And
> remember that this takes me less than ten minutes no matter what the
> occasion is. After all I am getting dressed, not getting ready.
>
> 10) Don't ask me if I prefer one outfit over another or if a certain
> accessory should be worn or not. I consider this a no-win situation
> and would rather just wait for you to get dressed while watching TV.
>
> 11) If you want me to put the seat down when I am finished then you
> should leave the seat up when you are finished. It's only fair. And
> stop giving me a hard time about missing the bowl.
>
> 12) I will cook anything as long as it is on the BBQ.
>
> 13) Yelling to me across the house sounds exactly like stadium crowd
> background noise to me. I am not ignoring you.
>
> 14) When I am on the phone to my pals, I usually talk about important
> stuff, and I'm finished talking quickly. I don't phone someone and
> talk for hours about stuff I could've said when I saw them in person
> earlier.
>
> 15) "Housework" is not a word I like, and actually doing any of it, I
> like even less. So this is a non starter, don't even think of
> suggesting this to me.
>
>


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