Money isn't the main thing
it was a nice present she got him, but so was yours and I really doubt he had a mental comparison going on
( Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Thu 25 Nov 2010, 10:01, 1 reply, 15 years ago)

In truth I suspect he doesn't give a shit.
He didn't want a fuss about turning 40 and I don't blame him.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 25 Nov 2010, 10:03, Reply)

there you go then
a day he doesn't like, and he's up a Motorhead ticket. I'd be pleased.
( Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Thu 25 Nov 2010, 10:05, Reply)

It's more about how I feel about it than him, I think.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 25 Nov 2010, 10:07, Reply)

pride makes us feel stupid things
better to focus on how your gift mattered to him, than what it meant to you :)

But then I'm a poverty stricken student. If I let my pride speak I might never get off the floor and stop crying
( Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Thu 25 Nov 2010, 10:18, Reply)