At 9:59 PM +0000 2/21/02, BEThexton wrote:
>Of course, from the women's point of view the men go in when the fire
>is barely dying down and it is ridiculously hot, while the women go
>at the optimum time when it is still hot but not insanely so.
>
>Alternatively, they go on different days, and in the women's view
>they just know how to set fires better to get just the right
>conditions.
>
>It is sort of like cooking chili--"most" women are proud when
>everyone says how tasty it is and ask for seconds, "most" men are
>proud when everyone says how hot it is, and nobody but them can
>finish their bowl.
That's more what I was thinking -- something to unite our
stead in familial bickering and friendly grousing.
Peter Larsen