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02-24-2005, 05:27 PM

In article <1109266128.026654.151900@l41g2000cwc.googlegroups .com>,
"Veloise" <kmssavage@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Ryan Cousineau wrote:
> > Let me offer a hypothetical scenario which might suggest some of the
> > issues Dave's, er, "friend" (I think he made it up too) might be
> facing...
> ...
> > It also must be said that a lot of idle talk is thrown about
> regarding
> > the cash outlay and what it means. I daresay it matters a lot what
> > whether the wheels represented .1%, 1% or 10% of the after-tax
> household
> > income. And all of those are possible, at least for some wheels:
> >
> > http://www.trisports.com/zipp303z3.html
> >
> > What was the question?
>
> LOL! Dang, why didn't you post this on Monday??

Because I wasn't this funny on Monday.

> --Karen M.
> finished NL 2 am Tuesday

What's NL?

--
Ryan Cousineau, rcousine@sfu.ca http://www.wiredcola.com
Verus de parvis; verus de magnis.

02-24-2005, 05:27 PM	#98 (permalink)
Ryan Cousineau Guest Posts: n/a	Re: How to break the news of expensive bike purchases to your spouse In article <1109266128.026654.151900@l41g2000cwc.googlegroups .com>, "Veloise" <kmssavage@earthlink.net> wrote: > Ryan Cousineau wrote: > > Let me offer a hypothetical scenario which might suggest some of the > > issues Dave's, er, "friend" (I think he made it up too) might be > facing... > ... > > It also must be said that a lot of idle talk is thrown about > regarding > > the cash outlay and what it means. I daresay it matters a lot what > > whether the wheels represented .1%, 1% or 10% of the after-tax > household > > income. And all of those are possible, at least for some wheels: > > > > http://www.trisports.com/zipp303z3.html > > > > What was the question? > > LOL! Dang, why didn't you post this on Monday?? Because I wasn't this funny on Monday. > --Karen M. > finished NL 2 am Tuesday What's NL? -- Ryan Cousineau, rcousine@sfu.ca http://www.wiredcola.com Verus de parvis; verus de magnis.