Why Bob...ya big lug...so profound...we knew you were a softie at heart.
This is excellent technical advise on a non-technical subject.
the only thing I would add as a preface is "If she has high maintenance
hair, odds are slim..."
Debbie
79B
Robert Allen wrote:
> Is this one of those off-topic things that 'they' graciously allow now
> and then? Well, here is my formula:
>
> Warn her in advance:
> 1.) Its a convertible, dress approrpiately.
> 2.) It ain't fancy but it has a personality.
> 3.) We ain't going anywhere special.
>
> If she's still game, get her into the car and immediatley head to the
> outskirts on the types of roads where cars are fun. Plan out at least 30
> minutes of seat time to get to a road house that sells moderate food and
> cold beer. Try to include a scenic spot to do nothing on the way back.
>
> If she'll talk to you the next day, she might be a keeper. If she
> whines, dump'er. Possible exceptions could be her net worth and
> tolerence for diversions.
>
> But life is too short. A willing navigator is a great companion. The
> journey is the destination and the rest are just distractions. Quality
> is in the time spent; wealth is the memories discovered.
>
> I'm pretty lucky. The lady likes the roadsters better than I do and her
> daily driver is a stick by choice. As long as I will fix it, she is
> happy to drive or navigate and it don't really matter too much where.
>
> The offspring are a different story entirely...
> --
> Bob Allen, Kansas City, '69CGT, '75TR6, '61Elva(?)
> "Don't sweat the small stuff and almost all of the stuff is small."
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