Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]:-) You sound like my sister-in-law. Jim Tina Manley wrote: > At 08:48 PM 7/17/2004 -0400, you wrote: > >> Most of my classmates, (not me), became engineers. I wonder if that's >> a particularly high death rate type of occupation? All that intense >> thinking! :-) >> >> Jim > > > No. They were all murdered by their spouses. > > I've always said there should be a support group for spouses of > engineers. They are a unique breed and very difficult to live with. My > husband has been working on bookcases for our den for over a year now. > If any shelf or door is one millimeter out of alignment or has the > tiniest flaw, he starts all over again. I just want to put my books on > shelves instead of in boxes stacked in the dining room. Now he tells me > that it will be next month at the earliest before I can put my books on > the shelves because they have to "season" first. > > Somehow it always seems that artist types marry engineer types - > opposites attract? If they can keep from killing each other, it > sometimes turns out to be a pretty good match. After 37 years, I'm > still not sure what planet engineers come from. > > Tina (from Venus) > > > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >