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This is what I found when I came home.

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Old 10-03-13, 09:26 PM
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This is what I found when I came home.

My wife gave my bike stand and tools thier own corner of the master bedroom.
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Very nice. Better than getting them pushed into a closet.
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you have a good woman by the sound of it
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Is she staying?
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That is awesome sauce! Is it me, or is the top shelf a bit off...
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Is she staying?
This.
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Yes she's staying. Lol. Just wanted me to have a warm place to play for the winter
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That is awesome sauce! Is it me, or is the top shelf a bit off...

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That's true love :-)
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If it was my wife, I would be asking myself what she wanted.
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Do those colors keep you awake at night?

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Do those colors keep you awake at night?

Nope my eyes are closed. They are not near as loud as they look. THe camera and flash brightened it up ALOT
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some how I have to think something is coming around the corner at you and I hope you see it coming before it hits
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some how I have to think something is coming around the corner at you and I hope you see it coming before it hits
Naw. Its all good. No problems at all
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