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"Recently," Broken Arrow tells us, "The missus informed me that her brother was moving with us." What has your partner done that's convinced you the magic's gone? "Breathe" is not an answer.

(, Thu 21 Oct 2010, 12:33)
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When...
...after 40 minutes of ranting about how she hated her job, and her boss was a waste of space, I suggested that she might want to change jobs, that I'd help her find a new one.
Her reply of "I don't want help, You're not here to help! You're just here so I've got someone I can scream at!"

Rather told me how valued I was...
(, Thu 21 Oct 2010, 13:51, 2 replies)
Men try to solve problems...
... but for most women that's just wrong - all they want is to vent. After nearly 20 years of marriage I've finally got the hang of keeping my gob shut and feigning interest until she stops for breath.
(, Thu 21 Oct 2010, 23:20, closed)

That's your mistake right there - waiting until she stops for breath. The correct action is either a) hold up a hand and ask her how long she's going to be bellowing, and arrange to come back when she's done, or b) turn on your heel when she starts and come down the pub. I'll buy you a pint.

Length? 15 years.
(, Thu 21 Oct 2010, 23:52, closed)

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