Re: Do you let the kid(s)/spouse eat

["Daniel Chenault" <danielc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I smoke cigarettes in my Beemer, and let passengers too, but a window and/or
sunroof must be open. Non-smokers have gotten in it and remarked that it
doesn't smell like smoke at all. Cigars? I don't think so...

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Shapero" <dshapero@domain.elided>
To: <bmw@domain.elided>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: Do you let the kid(s)/spouse eat


> Since I'm curious, for those that partake, who allows cigar smoking in
> their sleds?  I make the distinction, because I view it as less frequent
> and more "fun" oriented.
>
> Dave
>
> >You're killing me here... but I guess I'll take that as an "ok to eat in
the
> >car vote"!
> > > To be honest, I "live" in the car.  When it gets detailed, the guy
always
> > > gives me this look.  Any food, any time.  But I never let the dogs
ride in
> > > the car...
> > > At 09:17 AM 7/24/00 -0600, you wrote:
> > > >Got in trouble this weekend from the new wife  - 2 weeks ago her and
> > my new
> > > >6 yr old stepdaughter were in the back seat on a weekend 30 minute
schlep
> > > >from her ex's house to our house (they always sit in the back
together
> > as I
> > > >drive) when the wife breaks out croissants and teddy graham crackers
> > and ice
> > > >tea!  At the end of the weekend I end up cleaning up lots of flakes
> > from the
> > > >croissant and crumbs from the crackers.  Sort of a pain in the a*s,
as I
> > > >used to never let anyone eat in the car.  Now it's this weekend, and
she
> > > >breaks open the croissants again, and I nervously say "Can you be
careful
> > > >not to leave crumbs and flakes on the backseat, because I had to
clean
> > them
> > > >all up 2 weeks ago and it wedges into the seat at spots."  Yeah,
maybe
> > I had
> > > >a bit of attitude in my voice, but, heh - I don't think people should
HAVE
> > > >to eat in the car - ya know, like, can't you just wait till we get
> > home in a
> > > >whole 20 minutes!!!  Apparantly they can't, as she rebuked me saying
> > I'm so
> > > >anal about the car and I shouldn't mention this stuff in front of the
> > > >munchkin.  Aaaargh.  Do you all let your families eat food and
potentially
> > > >messy drinks and stuff in your clean/pristine cars?  I guess in all
> > honesty,
> > > >it wasn't exactly hell to clean up the car after they ate in it, but
I'd
> > > >just sort of prefer they didn't eat buttery, sticky things in the car
(ice
> > > >cream push ups are verboten!).  What levels of food do you allow in
your
> > > >cars from passengers?  Just curious.
>
>
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