<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=448576" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mind Maps Notwithstanding</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her map of the world is different than mine<br>there is no north south east or west<br>everything is centered in Middle-Earth<br>and all things had some similar priority.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I looked at it with her and she said<br>'In the center of my world are five things<br>all of the same priority, the kids, <br>my friends, my parents, my things, <br>our pets, and of course, <br>you my love.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She had gathered them all in the center of the map table<br>cosied up.<br> <br>My map was completely different.<br>Mine was hierarchical.<br>At the top was my job.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And one ladder rung down was sex<br>(This did not make her top five) <br> <br>Next in line was money<br>and then my family<br>and then my friends.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Now, ' she said 'here is the problem; <br>we are running with different maps of the world.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Everything is important to me and<br>you have an importance hierarchy.<br> <br>How can you decide that your job is more important than family? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">He said, how can you decide all of your five are of equal import? <br>This leads to misunderstandings.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So we agreed after a while that the only explanation<br>for the survival of the human race was that both sexes<br>had an irrational attachment to one another<br>that we call love<br>because logically<br>these two <br>are not even on the same planet.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Humm, she said 'I love you but I shouldn't.<br>'Humm, he said, 'True we have that in common<br>but little else. Let us call love factor x.<br>'Must be hormones.'<br>she said.<br>'Must be.' he said.<br>'Now what game is on tv today? '<br>'Don't know she said<br>got to get the kids to the soccer game, pick up mom<br>and do a wash.'<br>'Humm.' he said</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lonnie+Hicks">Lonnie Hicks</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=448576" data-title="Mind Maps Notwithstanding de Lonnie Hicks" data-description="Her map of the world is different than mine there is no north south east or west everything is centered in Middle-Earth and all things had some similar priority. I looked at it with her and she said 'In the center of my world are five things all ..."></div> </div> </div>

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