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Default Better at home? Better at restaurant?

On Oct 11, 3:32*pm, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
> BillyZoom wrote:
> > On Oct 11, 5:22 pm, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
> >> Dave Smith wrote:
> >>> I had a job for about 10 years where I was on the road half the
> >>> time, and if I was away from the shop my meals were covered by my
> >>> expense account, so I ate in restaurants. If I was stuck at the
> >>> shop I at the brown bag special. One thing I had to learn to do was
> >>> to throw out the sandwich my wife had made. Apparently she resented
> >>> making sandwiches for me if I was not eating them.

>
> >> It freaking drives me nuts when my husband calls while I am making
> >> dinner or just after I have made it to tell me that he won't be home
> >> for dinner. Of course if he had to work late, I wouldn't be upset.
> >> But that's never the case. He just decides to go somewhere else on a
> >> whim. That leaves me with
> >> a portion of food that may or may not be eaten on another day. And
> >> most likely not. Sometimes he does this several days in a row and
> >> then he blames me for cooking too much food!

>
> >> As for the sandwiches, I mostly just buy them premade now. He can
> >> just go to the fridge, take one and eat it. Otherwise we get to hear
> >> a whole lot of screaming while he waits for me to finish whatever it
> >> is I am doing to make the sandwich. And then while I am making the
> >> sandwich because I can never make it fast enough.

>
> > Have you considered he just doesn't like you?

>
> Sure. *I established that loooooong ago.


So why are you still there? Sounds like a miserable marriage- life is
too short!