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  • From: Scott Russell <scottrus AT ipass.net>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: A whole lot of shoes
  • Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 18:22:46 -0400


On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 01:18:59PM -0400, Austin, Roger D. wrote:
> Speaking of shoes and corporate standards:
> Shoes are odd things. They are made mostly of dead cow skins and don't
> compress very well. They have a wide range of costs. Some come wired
> together at Kmart and some are sold like $25/lb chocolates in fancy
> boutiques with foreign sounding names.
> My sweetie has several thousand dozen pairs (hyperbole, but felt good) and
> tried to cull some out of her collection several weeks ago since the closet
> was bending. I understood without asking that this was to be a great
> sacrifice since we don't have much storage space.

One way to tell the experienced husband from the newlywed husband
is that experienced husband knows it is easier to expand the closet
rather than try to get his wife from buying more shoes or from
throwing away existing shoes.

--
Scott




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