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23 Dec 09
23 Dec 09
Originally posted by divegeesterLet me know after 30 years. 🙂
Next year, I the undeserving, will have managed to have remained married to the most brilliant person in the world for 20 years. I assure you that kind of skill has nothing to do with"yes dear".
Of course I don't believe you for a second either, "Yes Dear" is very important in every relationship.
24 Dec 09
Originally posted by divegeesterI am suppose to believe you don't say "yes dear", agreement is a key ingredient of getting along, just in case you missed the point I was making.
If you've managed 30 years of marital bliss that way, then good for you Rusty.
I know you would sooner banter back forth, than to agree on anything. 😛
This thread is about New Year Resolutions... Friendly Reminder ... 😉
24 Dec 09
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Originally posted by Very RustyA new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings
Has anyone thought of any New Years resolutions?
I am going to try not to post in the GF as much~! 😉
of its remains, it ceases to be serviceable; any little strain will snap it. ~Mark Twain, New York City, March 1885
Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. ~Oscar Wilde
But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits. ~Andre Gide
May all your troubles last as long as your New Year's resolutions. ~Joey Adams
He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; He who makes one is a fool. ~F.M. Knowles
New Year's Eve, where auld acquaintance be forgot. Unless, of course, those tests come back positive. ~Jay Leno
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning
of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. ~T. Mann
One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things. ~John Burroughs
I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the year's. ~Henry Moore
I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life,
is already too much of a daily event for me. ~Anaïs Nin
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24 Dec 09
Originally posted by TyrannosauruschexI heard one of those guys is an alien, he has Blitznik 3000. It's rated 49,000.
I am going to win my first ICCF game - I have fritz 12 on order and, damn it, those cheating players there are going to get a taste of their own medicine!!
24 Dec 09
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyThanks, but the most important one of all is missing~!
A new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings
of its remains, it ceases to be serviceable; any little strain will snap it. ~Mark Twain, New York City, March 1885
Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. ~Oscar Wilde
But can one s too much of a daily event for me. ~Anaïs Nin
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GB'S
MERRY CHRISTMAS & All the best in 2010 My FRIEND!
24 Dec 09
Originally posted by Very RustyMy previous post was well meaning Rusty, I did mean "good for you" although I can see it read differently. Those of us commited to longevity in partnership each have our methods. I do enjoy a little banter, I'll agree with you on that.
I am suppose to believe you don't say "yes dear", agreement is a key ingredient of getting along, just in case you missed the point I was making.
I know you would sooner banter back forth, than to agree on anything. 😛
This thread is about New Year Resolutions... Friendly Reminder ... 😉