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Oh pshaw, on Wed 28 Nov 2007 09:34:21a, Lou Decruss meant to say...

> On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:31:49 -0500, Kate Connally >
> wrote:
>
>>Lou Decruss wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:36:15 GMT, Janet Baraclough
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>The message >
>>>
>>>>from Kate Connally > contains these words:
>>>
>>>>>I don't like to eat alone, and since I live alone except
>>>>>for the 2 cats (they don't count, but they think they do),
>>>>>I never eat at the kitchen or dining room tables. I eat off a tray
>>>>>in bed watching tv.
>>>>
>>>> Breakfast and lunch and dinner? That's a lot of TV to endure.
>>>
>>>
>>> Not to mention what the bedroom looks like. In 50 years the only time
>>> I've eaten in bed was when I was in the hospital. If Louise is
>>> feeling ill she may bring a glass of water for her nightstand, but
>>> other than that, there is no food or drink in our bedroom. That's
>>> just disgusting.

>>
>>Why????

>
> Because I'm neat and clean.
>
>>I put my dinner on a tray and take it to the bedroom and sit in bed and
>>eat and watch tv.

>
> Is that your only tv?
>
>>Then I take
>>the tray back to the kitchen. There is no sign that there has ever
>>been any food in the bedroom.

>
> I find it very hard to believe that anyone could consistently eat in
> bed and there not be traces.
>
>>Maybe you're judging
>>this practice on what would happen if you did it.

>
> I'll never be able to find out.
>
>>Perhaps
>>you're a slob and can't keep the food on the tray or in you mouth and
>>slop it all over the place.

>
> Once in awhile we'll eat in the living room to watch the widescreen.
> We use tray tables and I've not had any severe problems. But I do
> always vacuum the next day. Sounds to me like you are the one who is
> the slob.
>
> Lou


Why the hell do you care what Kate does?

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Wayne Boatwright

Date: Wednesday, Nov 28,2007

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