Re: [OT] RPG's off today, isn't he?

Jon B <black.hole@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Bella Jones <me9@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> > > I have a *thing* about it....love watching it, and having a real fire,
> > > but an obsessive fear of it breaking out at home in my absence,...
> >
> My ex girlfriends mother was obsessed with making sure everything was
> turned off and unplugged even if she was just in the garden for 10
> minutes or the shop for 2 minutes, and not just the plugs from the
> sockets, but the aerials from the back of the tv etc. She would have had
> a hissy fit at our house.

That's OCD, from where I'm standing. Or perhaps PTSD if she had once
been in a traumatic fire herself. Did she ever seek help for that?

> > Many, many times I've walked round the corner into the yard here and
> > imagined billows of smoke and flame coming out of my windows, with the
> > fire brigade and police there.
>
> Sure that isn't just one of those female men in uniform fantasies ;)

Heh. As an aside, I have seen some quite cute coppers hanging around
town. ;-)

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