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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsI thought we were past this point in our relationship. Now I'm in tears.
He snuck "Mr. Bojangles" onto my mp3 player.
He's always sneaking sad songs onto my player because he knows they make me cry.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,681 posts)Dump the SOB. Mean shit like that shouldn't be tolerated.
Nuclear Unicorn
(19,497 posts)Callmecrazy
(3,065 posts)Hide all of his socks.
Lochloosa
(16,063 posts)Callmecrazy
(3,065 posts)Smokeless is okay. Not sockless.
Nuclear Unicorn
(19,497 posts)I started blubbering like an idiot right in the middle of the office.
He's also hit me with "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" and "Sullivan" by Caroline Spine. Beautiful songs but I'm such a sap.
Ron Obvious
(6,261 posts)That line gets me every time... It's indelibly linked with Jim Croce's Time in a Bottle for some reason. Both have strong emotional associations for me.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,681 posts)He could be putting The Eagles' songs on your player.
Skittles
(153,150 posts)after twenty years he still grieves
I once found a dog collar with old vet tags in the closet of an ex - I asked him about it - the collar had belonged to Inky, a solid black cocker spaniel he had grown up with - it was almost 30 years later and he still teared up, talking about that dog