Comments on: Practical Secret Keeping http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/2008/11/18/practical-secret-keeping/ Glug Glug Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:24:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Derek K. Miller http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/2008/11/18/practical-secret-keeping/comment-page-1/#comment-38137 Derek K. Miller Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:40:04 +0000 http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/?p=1586#comment-38137 Your gift is great, but depending on the giftee, the opportunity (no, obligation!) to go out and buy an amplifier would make the gift even better, rather than incomplete, for some of us. Of course, I own <a href="http://www.insidehomerecording.com/?p=539" rel="nofollow">seven guitars</a>, so I may be a different sort than your fine husband. But the "go get yourself the rest" approach (especially with a gift certificate) could be appropriate in some instances. Your gift is great, but depending on the giftee, the opportunity (no, obligation!) to go out and buy an amplifier would make the gift even better, rather than incomplete, for some of us.

Of course, I own seven guitars, so I may be a different sort than your fine husband. But the “go get yourself the rest” approach (especially with a gift certificate) could be appropriate in some instances.

]]> By: joann in tx http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/2008/11/18/practical-secret-keeping/comment-page-1/#comment-38106 joann in tx Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:15:26 +0000 http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/?p=1586#comment-38106 way to go! surprises are the best! and happy belated bday to neil! way to go! surprises are the best!
and happy belated bday to neil!

]]> By: Jean http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/2008/11/18/practical-secret-keeping/comment-page-1/#comment-38104 Jean Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:54:45 +0000 http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/?p=1586#comment-38104 Did you buy yourself earplugs or is it bearable? I love surprises although often the anticipation is better than the gift! I nead to learn to hint better or get a more perceptive husband! Did you buy yourself earplugs or is it bearable?
I love surprises although often the anticipation is better than the gift! I nead to learn to hint better or get a more perceptive husband!

]]> By: knemesis http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/2008/11/18/practical-secret-keeping/comment-page-1/#comment-38103 knemesis Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:24:32 +0000 http://www.worldwidewatercooler.com/?p=1586#comment-38103 I always find it strange that some people tell other people what their gifts are. I didn't grow up in a family where we did this. Why on earth would people tell the person getting the gift what they're going to get?! Arg. I always find it strange that some people tell other people what their gifts are. I didn’t grow up in a family where we did this. Why on earth would people tell the person getting the gift what they’re going to get?! Arg.

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