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(...) All arrived yesterday. When I got home last night my wife was stomping around the house like the T-Rex out of Jurassic Park. Attempts to pacify by claiming the packages were “mostly air” DID_NOT_WORK. By around 9pm, were able to have an (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:G7F2rM.E74@lugnet.com... (...) by (...) You didnt write 'must support my lego collecting' into the pre-nuptual agreement then? Try getting her to adopt a hobby that involves collecting things. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) ROFL.....both of us ! My wife just puts the packages on my desk in the study, no questions asked !!!!! Mind you, she does open the letters from e-bay sales and any cash is usually missing and cheques already banked before I get home. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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ROTFL! I love the analogy. Sudden stop to the laughing now, as I recall that none of my etoys acquisitions have been transferred to home from work yet. My wife tore open this month's credit card statement, as usual, before I could get to it. The (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Although thay were authorised the day I ordered, 3 out 4 of my charges did not appear until today… I was hoping they’d overlooked me! My bill was issed yesterday - so 3 out 4 of my transactions will have to wait until next month's bill! Scott (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) At least you have Valentine's Day beforehand to soften the blow. Mark (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) ballistic. As opposed to 56 days to pay! (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) by (...) I obviously didn't order enough - all I got was an eye-roll. I am kicking myself now for not jumping in quicker - I would like to have got a UCS X-wing and an RIS. (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Valentine's day. Of course! I may be saved, although I'll probably have to match the cost of the Lego. It's going to have to be a £300+ diamond ring or necklace then. Mutters under breath... "I could have spent that on more Lego." JG Mark Morgan (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:G7FAJ0.DCu@lugnet.com... (...) were (...) Damn, I never thought of that. I'm only engaged so I may still have time, but my fiancee appears to understand my LEGO needs (she (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Jonathon Goldsworthy" <jgold@cableinet.co.uk> wrote in message news:G7MsJB.42M@lugnet.com... (...) ballistic. (...) That should be long enough to build a PMT-proof nuclear bunker ;) Nicholas Allan (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Ooh, you're going straight to hell for that one! Watch out down there! Jason. (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:G7xB0F.K72@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) <sounds of screaming, followed by loud thud>My that was a long drop...Hmm, it's rather warm down here.... ;) Nicholas Allan (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Probably safer though. Hell hath no fury, etc... Jason. (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Not sure why exactly, but for some reason I have this image of your wife intoning "We are not amused" in her best Queen Vic... ++Lar (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Would you not be like that Larry if you had to live with me? :-) Scott A (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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