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Old 03-16-2005, 02:24 PM   #103
Trilby
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Originally Posted by staceyv
When I ask him to look something over, he'll usually say :"later, right now I'm busy"...
or he'll be tired and say he'll do it tomorrow, or he'll say he's drunk, etc...He does do it about 80% of the time if I stand there and ask him to please look at it, BUT, if I leave it for him to do while I'm at work, no way. I have to be right there or he won't get around to it.
Wow! Sounds just like my kid! (except he usually doesn't plead drunkenness right to my face--yet) Really! It's the same with him! Who needs a husband!
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