Re: Ethical hunter (joke) - being serious for a second here



On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 20:55:50 -0500, Adam PR Taylor
<adamprtaylor@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On a more serious note, I do find myself in this situation, and being
>subjected to quite a bit of pressure. As hunters and parents I'd
>like some comment.
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>
>My partner is naturally concerned that I have no idea of the workload
>of a newborn, and am running away and leaving her to cope by herself.

You say naturally concerned, shouldn't that be telling you something?
I think it's telling *her* something.


>She does not seem to grasp that opening day on the ducks only comes
>around once a year.

And how many times does the birth of your first child come around?
There will be many, many more "opening days" to come. You'd be a cad
to miss your child's birth.


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>
>Look forward to hearing your comments.

Really? Okay, I think you are being very selfish. Get over it.

And If you can't, you could always move to somewhere in the northern
hemisphere... Duck season doesn't usually start until the fall. You
know, Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec and Jan. :)

Don
.



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