On Tue, 06 Dec 2005 23:09:56 +0100, Lionel
wrote:

dave "deaf" weil wrote :


Still, I'd be checking for phone numbers in her purse if I were you.


Experience speaking...

Perhaps you should check out the use of the subjunctive tense in
English (German has the same tense). It's called "contrary to fact",
which means that it's simply a hypothetical situation.

You lose.

Again.

This "if I were you" speaks tons about you, Dave.
IMHO, it finaly gives to your past confidences an interesting
enlightment... :-D

Rocking chair enlightenment. Interesting.