Good story Doug. Is this kind of like the "leg lamp" in the Christmas Story.
I've got to meet your wife. I don't think she would like you telling this story
to the world. Did she cover it with a doily? cris
ARDUNDOUG@aol.com wrote:
> Group,
> This doesn't come under the heading of engine building, but several years
> ago my wife (still the same one after 35 years) took a trip to Norway to
> visit relatives and her "roots".
> While she was gone I moved the 1915 Indian Twin Engine (122cc) Motocycle
> into the family room as a "tongue-in-cheek" trial gesture. The cycle was
> under restoration (and still is) but was assembled, painted and a "roller".
> When she returned nothing much was said, so it stayed there for probably
> 8 years until we sold the house and moved.
> In the new house, suggestions that we include it in the decor were met
> with an icy stare and a "harumph" tone of voice.............Ardun Doug King
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