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Wayne Boatwright
 
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On Sun 15 Jan 2006 12:57:00a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it -L.?

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> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> Oh, I tried my best to reform him when we were first together. I have
>> to admit that he would "try" to eat some of the (quite normal) things
>> he had never eaten before, but most of them he simply couldn't abide,
>> and actually claimed they made him feel "sick". <g> He now eats and
>> loves veal which he had never eaten before, as well as filet mignon
>> which he had never tasted. Still, he'd probably have a hamburger if
>> left to his own devices, and a greasy one at that, however greasy food
>> is now verboten. He will eat *shredded* lettuce on a sandwich or a very
>> small salad, but God forbig he should eat a *leaf* of it. <g> After
>> this many yaers I'm quite used to it, plan for it, and it's no major
>> effort now. Eating out he will join me at Asian restaurants but no
>> foods on their menus will ever pass his lips. One exception is Lemon
>> Chicken, as long as it doesn't have too many "pieces" of other things
>> in it. <g> And so it goes...
>>
>> --
>> Wayne Boatwright *¿*

>
> Why am I singing "The Things We Do for Love" now? LOL...


> Well, you really do have to choose your battles. I will put up with
> DH's quirks because I know he would never, ever, lie, cheat or steal,
> and he carries me around on a velvet pillow. But of course I have to
> remind myself of that when he is being his most, ahem,
> "detail-oriented"...
> -L.
>


I understand. David more than compensates for his food quirks.



--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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