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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:37 AM Original message |
So what's a wife to do? Husband has his motorcycle now & I'm scared. |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. It wouldn't hurt to go over each of those points with HIM. |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Did that, and I realize I'm being irrational. We have talked this out. |
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MissHoneychurch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. Could you take a ride with him in charge? |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. 2-up riding is a lot different than riding by yourself |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Not yet - he doesn't feel comfortable with a passenger yet. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. Awww. You just care about him, that's all. |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Knowing you're being |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. You're the wife...don't you just smack him in the back of the head and say |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. LOL. That's my wifes approach too. n/t |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. This one's not a fad with him.... |
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outofbounds (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. sounds to me like |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I don't mind that part... (the pic) |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. what I always say when hubby wants to |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. One of my students had a boyfriend who was in the Gulf War |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Good plan! |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. as a new scooter rider myself, don't worry about him |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. I think you gotta be nuts to ride a bike regularly these days. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Gas prices. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. not worth your life or your limbs to save on gas |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. We compete at the highest level in the sport that disabled Chris Reeve |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. First, cut yourself a break... |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. He will eventually use one for commuting. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Sounds like a little time to get accustomed and you'll be okay. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. I don't know, I've got mixed feelings about your hubbie here. |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. My father died before I was born, so it's more intellectual than emotional |
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Benfea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
17. It might actually help if you get that scooter and use it. |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. October. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. you're not being paranoid, you're being real based on your experience |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. The murdercycle |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. There are no helmet laws in Wisconsin |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. No helmet law, here, either. |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. At least he took the motorcycle safety course |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. They're practically required in Colorado. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. THOSE who complete the class have a 90 percent LESS crash rate!!! |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. Got the insurance on "it"? |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Heh, heh.... you offering? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. There's a lot of good advice that is specific to bike riders......... |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
38. He's taken the safety course, so that's a good start. |
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