Nancy Young > wrote in news:3FF08575.6254FC20
@mail.monmouth.com:

> Sheryl wrote:
>
>> As for the seat....the best compromise is how Cyndi does it....keep it
>> closed until someone needs to use it, then return it the way you found
>> it, closed.
>> That way, EVERYONE has to make the effort.
>
> Yeah, what she said.
>
>> As for the lights...no, I do not turn the light on in the middle of
>> the night. It would jar me awake, and that's undesirable. I have to
>> get back to sleep. The light would wake me up too far and there'd be
>> no getting back to sleep.
>
> Precisely. I'm reminded of a funny story from a woman I worked with
> a long time ago. She got up in the middle of the night to take a
> pee. Went in, sat down and leapt to her feet screaming bloody murder.
> AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!! (laughing) Her husband was
> on the bowl, didn't say anything just for a joke. Lucky he didn't
> have to wash pee off his lap.

Good story, Nancy! <G>

> Now we're up to 2 men and 3 women who don't turn on the light in the
> middle of the night.

We're a household of two men. The seat could potentially be in either
position. We use a small dim nitelight. It doesn't jar us awake.

I guess ya gotta do whatever ya gotta do. <G>

Wayne