The Bubbo wrote:
> Sheldon wrote:
> > But what if she really and truly didn't want a new stove, and not
> > particulary that one... she could have just been day dreaming out loud,
> > because you were getting a new appliance she didn't want to be left out
> > of the shopping celebration. My father did that to my mother with a
> > refrigerator - very similar story - she was so ****ed that it was a
> > long time before she resumed cooking for him and at every opportunity
> > would make disparaging comments about the new fridge to anyone who
> > would listen, how the old one was better, this way, that way, every
> > which way...
>
> suddenly everything becomes clearer.
> Everyone comes from somewhere and your road map has been made apparent.
> Nice.

You sound exactly like the kind of chattel that would don her best knee
pads for getting a vacuum cleaner on Valentines day.