From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: grog at lemis.com (Greg 'groggy' Lehey) Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:54:02 +1100 Subject: [COFF] Beards (was: Bearded Fellow, Ken Thompson) In-Reply-To: References: <1610922832.12835.for-standards-violators@oclsc.org> Message-ID: <20210119005402.GM95151@eureka.lemis.com> [moved to COFF] On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 15:47:48 -0500, Steve Nickolas wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jan 2021, John Cowan wrote: > >> (When I met my future wife I was 21, and she wanted me to grow a beard, so >> I did. Since then I have occasionally asked cow orkers who have complained >> about shaving why *they* don't grow beards: the most common answer is "My >> wife doesn't want me to." *My* wife doesn't believe this story.) > > I actually had to shave for a while specifically because of my > then-girlfriend, so... ;p I can see that. Early on I made a decision that no woman could make me shave my beard, and I stuck to it. Not that the beard was more important, but if she wanted it gone, she was looking at the wrong things. Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog at lemis.com for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 163 bytes Desc: not available URL: