MJ wrote:

> Did anyone ever think that maybe his wife asked for it for christmas...there
> are many of times when i have asked for kitchen things..i enjoy cooking so
> why wouldnt i want something to enhance my hobby.
> Would you be offended if you were an athlete and someone bought you a
> basketball????

If she needed it than she should go out and buy
it. To me, buying house wares (esp of the ordinary
sort such as a fryer) is just a cop out or lazy.
Now... if I were that sports athlete, I'd love a
week at basketball camp! I'd probably already have
a ball, eh?
Goomba