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Re: sacrifices.....

To: pbailey@qnet.com, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: sacrifices.....
From: thomas_pokrefke@juno.com
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 12:05:31 -0600
Well, my current girlfriend doesn't "get" MG's.  We went for a ride last
week and  she complained about the noise, cold air, etc.

But then again, she is 18, stacked to the rafters, and nubile.  I'll save
the MG for my quiet time - sacrifices, sacrifices.

Thomas James Pokrefke, III (very tired - 18 yr olds keep you up late)
1970 MGB (takes a back seat to the...)
1995 Nissan Pathfinder (the _ultimate_ crumpet catcher)


On Tue, 25 Nov 1997 17:54:03 -0800 Pat bailey <pbailey@qnet.com> writes:
>i suppose i'm terribly lucky in this dept.  my father in law has owned
>2 mgb's, and currently owns a tf 1500.  my wife grew up around mgs,
>and while she may not enjoy the ride as much as i do (or the amount of
>time i sometimes spend either out joyriding or working on the car), 
>she
>is very tolerant.  she really likes the 'b, and has as of late
>developed quite an appreciation for british cars in general.  she
>knows the difference between tri*mphs, mgs, and other two-seater
>foreign convertibles, and has shown a great interest in obtaining
>a jensen interceptor convertible (although its currently _way_ out
>of our price range!).
>
>happily married to a woman who sort of "gets" lbs's,
>-robert williford
> 73 mgb
>----------------------------Original 
>message----------------------------
>> "men marry women hoping they'll never change and women marry men
>> hoping that they will change - they're both wrong!"
>>
>> mike robson
>> 69 roadster
>> 70 BGT
>> 72 roadster
>Truer words have never been spoken!The man winds up unhappy because 
>she
>changed into someone he doesn't even reckonize and she winds up bitter
>because he didn't change from who she married and thought would change
>into someone else.The lucky ones are the ones who actually liked who
>they married but I'm afraid it isn't the majority.The rest of us just
>live lives of quiet desparation and drive our LBC!
>Pat ( who's wife tolerates my LBC but doesn't really "get it")
>

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