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Re: [OM] The incredible shrinking man

Subject: Re: [OM] The incredible shrinking man
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:46:15 -0500
Hey Moose,

You must have missed the smiley in my post.  Things are not that bad.  We've 
managed to make it work for 58 years.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] The incredible shrinking man


> Ken Norton wrote:
>>> My wife has a photographic memory.  All of my many mistakes can be 
>>> recalled in graphic detail. ;-)
>>> Things must be very much alike on both sides of the pond.
>> I think some things are pretty universal and cross cultural, language and 
>> ethnic lines.  Some day when we establish contact with the Martians, 
>> we'll discover that their marriages look a lot like ours.
>>
>
> I've stayed out of these threads as they have cropped up, but this
> generalization is a bit much for me.
>
> I'm divorced and widowed and Carol and I have been living together
> essentially as though married for 8 1/2 years.
>
> Although my first marriage,which ended in divorce, resembled in some
> ways the sort of generalizations common in media and posts here, even it
> wasn't so extreme.
>
> Second marriage was almost nothing like the stereotypes. Perfect, no,
> but not with all this unpleasantness. It only ended 'cause she died. I
> guess you could say that was unforgivable marital behavior?
>
> None of the crap applies to my present relationship. It's a daily
> delight. Disagreements? Misunderstandings? Sure, but we approach them
> in order to understand and resolve in ways that improve communication
> and understanding. I suppose that may sound polyannaish, but when both
> parties want things to grow and change for the better, it is, in fact,
> possible.
>
> Just sayin'
>
> Someone needs to witness that suffering isn't inevitable.
>
> A. Happy Moose
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