Whatever-It-Takes Kind of Love
Once, I heard a joke about the creation of mankind. As God walked on the garden of Eden, He saw that Adam was alone. We know what happen ed next, He offered Adam a pretty, loving companion. Not just that, He offered to make a perfect woman that doesn't nag and shop. It doesn't stop there because God offered to create a woman who won't make Adam wait when she gets ready to go out on a date. It sounded to good to be true! That was when Adam started asking God, "What's the price for this perfect woman?" God answered, "Not much, just give me your left arm." Since Adam was probably Asian, he bargained and agreed on giving his rib. That was how we ended up getting the i mperfect women we have today. We don't deserve this. Kidding aside, this reminded me of an experience I had in India, where bargaining is a must. Without a set of bargaining tricks, you would be overcharged. As an Asian myself, I am proud to say that I quite master the ...