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Re: Jelousy and envy



Not to rub it in, but I live about 10 minutes from some of the best four
wheeling I've seen. And oh about 30 minutes either way from great trail
riding. Gotta love Grand Junction, Co. !
Matt

William Cunningham wrote:

> >I would have to drive a minimum of two hours just to find a
> >dirt, forest service road.
>
> Not to rub it in (well yes to rub it in). I have to drive 15 miles of
> pavement tomorrow before I hit the dirt which should have about a foot
> of snow on it by morning,  looking forward to driving in the snow again,
> no dust, real need for  four wheel drive.
>
> For my weekend I get to spend it working in my yard, catching up on
> unpaid
> >bills and other "home office work"; putting away firewood for the
> winter;
> >trying to make my new-to-me motorhome comply with silly state emissions
>
> >regs; rearranging furniture; going through clothes that need to go to
> Good
> >Will.
>
> Sounds like what I *should* be doing but the siren song of hunting Elk
> and driving the Scout in the snow are too strong.
> Here are my excuses:
>
> With snow on the ground working in the yard is out of the question.
> My loving (and long suffering) wife deals with most of the "home office
> work".
> I quit doing the firewood thing years ago, given the low price of
> natural gas and the loss of fishing time its not worth it.
> State emissions? what are those? bet they smell bad ;-)
> My bride rearranges the furniture just to confound me, ouch! why is that
> table there?
> Clothes to Good Will?  I shop there for hunting clothes.
>
>  >Oh yeay, did I tell you I've got four or five hourse of figuring out
> >my personal finances so I can tell if I can ever afford to get my
> Traveler
> >rebuilt the way I planned?
>
> Don't do it!!
> That is the first fatal step to NOT rebuilding, I plan on selling my
> offspring into servitude for my rebuild.
> Well... actually my oldest daughter has committed to taking welding in
> school  and the youngest said she would take auto shop, my wife said we
> could keep the FC 150 in addition to the SS II if the aforementioned
> were attended to.
> Now I have to convince her that the purchase of a MIG is essential to
> maintain daughter #1's GPA.
>
> >Jealousy and envy are so ugly!
> yup
>
> Willy
> 77 SS II
> hunt, snow run, hunt, snow run, hunt, snow run........
> I can't commit to providing Elk steaks at RMIHR like Tom M, sometimes
> the Elk don,t  co-operate down here in Wyoming.






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