My wife and I are as different as possible, I think: Me Her ----------- --------- Engineer Social work / Sunday school Tall Short Blunt Subtle Rude Polite Rough Soft Ugly Pretty Beast Beauty Machines Nature Agnostic Unitarian Republican Democrat ConservativeLiberal Meat Vegetables Hacking Gardening Logic Love And so on. I have no idea how we have managed this long... ...its time to go home and give her a big hug and a kiss. --- James. -----Original Message----- From: pic microcontroller discussion list [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU] On Behalf Of Anthony Toft Sent: 2004 Feb 18, Wed 02:10 To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Subject: Re: [OT:] Women in Engineering > marriage. So my advice: engineers should not marry with other > engineers, IMHO. However someone who is at least tolerant (if not supportive) of the passion is essential for a successful relationship. There is nothing worse than overcoming a big hurdle in a project and having that feeling deflated with a 'so?' or to be ridiculed for enjoying what you do. True for anything not just engineering -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.