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Subject: Re: Hiarcs for palm is nice, but what do I tell the wife??

Author: Peter Skinner

Date: 07:50:08 06/22/04

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On June 22, 2004 at 03:22:58, ERIQ wrote:

>I just got my key and have played a few games and just wanted to say that the
>service that I received in getting my key was great, and so I would like to
>thank the programer for handling everthing well. As far as the program is
>concerned I have have only enjoy one beating thus far @ 5mins/game and so have
>little opinion as of yet. I must say though that I love all the features.
>
>However after that first game I  began to think about what it is I am doing. I
>have purchased every good chess program there is for my palm,but yet can't
>defeat the weakest of them!? So why did I buy the strongest program. I think
>that there might be something wrong w/ my judgement in these chess matters.
>
> Exactly what is the point in owning three chess programs on the same machine??
>This is what my wife asked me after I happily explained that I received the key
>to the last one. I could not answer this ? Perhaps I need help.
>
>Any good answers for the wife would nice.

It is simple, tell her this:

"You buy make-up, I buy chess programs. Deal with it!"

Have your bags packed just in case though :)

Peter



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