Rationalization: An IM Transcript

Posted 3 years ago

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Catherine Eaton: I'm going to make an amazon order. anything you wanted to add? Jeff Eaton: I've got $100 in dover clip art books in my shopping cart but I'd feel conflicted actually ordering them Catherine Eaton: I'm going to have to take those out. Catherine Eaton: you have the prime account! Jeff Eaton: it's okay. Jeff Eaton: You can Save For Later.. Catherine Eaton: okies. Catherine Eaton: good god... Jeff Eaton: Waaa? Catherine Eaton: there were quite a few! Jeff Eaton: There's nothing wrong with it! Perfectly normal people order dover books in bulk! Jeff Eaton: EVERYONE DOES IT Jeff Eaton: SCRIPTURE IS SILENT ON THIS ISSUE

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