Apples falling close to trees.

Posted by mike d. 4 comments

Some say there’s no one cheaper than mike d, to that this blog replies “Nay!”
Scene: Christmas Morning Gift Unwrapping

Dad: “you got me Long Johns!”
Mom: “yes!”
Dad: “does this mean I have to throw out my other Long Johns?”
Mom: “yes!”
DiDonato Children: “are the old ones in bad shape?”
Mom: “they’re torn to pieces. he’s had them since High school.”

The Award for ‘Most Frugal’ goes to Dad DiDonato!

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Dec 29, 2005
6:06 pm
#1 Jon Abad :

Was that all the DiDonato children at once? like in a chorus of sorts?

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Dec 29, 2005
7:09 pm
#2 mike d. :

not only that, we did it in Harmony.

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Dec 30, 2005
1:48 am
#3 Ruth :

My father too, still owns and wears pairs of pants from his college days – they should meet and become miserly friends

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Dec 30, 2005
7:40 am
#4 Kurt from work :

I still think you win MikeD. Did your dad shove uncomfortable brown paper towel into his pants in an effort to push off washing his long johns? I didn’t think so. That was funny story.

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