| In addition to my current vocation as an internet | | | | fragile looking and I could just envision the whole |
| marketer, I'm also a marine biologist who | | | | thing coming apart in my hands when I whipped |
| specializes in the care and study of dolphins. My | | | | the curtain open in the morning. |
| love for dolphins was passed onto me by my | | | | Her next selection depicted adult and baby |
| father, who was also a marine biologist. Now it's | | | | dolphins cavorting all over the curtain. It was cute |
| becoming a tradition in my family, since I am | | | | and made of sturdy vinyl that could probably |
| passing it on to my 17 year old son. | | | | stand up to my rough way of handling shower |
| My wife has also joined the fan club and has | | | | curtains in the morning. The problem that I had |
| decorated our home with many different dolphin | | | | with it was that it looked a bit juvenile. I thought |
| figurines and even has a custom dolphin license | | | | about putting it in my son's bathroom, but despite |
| plate. She decided that she wanted to buy a | | | | his love for the sea animal, I figured he'd probably |
| dolphin shower curtain and asked me to help her | | | | prefer to keep the one he had that surfers. |
| pick one out, since I was the resident expert on | | | | We got down to her third choice, which was the |
| the animal. I told her my specialty had nothing to | | | | one I really liked. It had a print that combined |
| do with shower curtains but she insisted, so I | | | | bamboo rods with dolphins swimming between |
| agreed to help out. I'm glad I did. | | | | them. The tan color of the bamboo gave it |
| I can't believe the amount of dolphin shower | | | | enough of a masculine feel for me and the |
| curtains there are on the market. They are made | | | | dolphins would satisfy my wife's need to see |
| from all kinds of materials with what seems to be | | | | them when she showered in the morning. It was |
| a million different prints to choose from. I told my | | | | made of a strong fabric that would resist wear |
| wife that I would have to take a few days off | | | | and the combined colors of tan and blue were |
| from work, just to try to get through them all. | | | | both attractive and even a bit soothing. |
| She laughed at me and told me not to worry | | | | I got up to leave the room and my wife pulled |
| because she had already done most of the work | | | | me back down. She had hidden paint samples |
| herself. | | | | behind her back and now declared that we would |
| She had narrowed it down to several different | | | | have to paint the room to match the curtain. She |
| choices and was leaning towards one made of | | | | wanted me to help decide on the right color. I'd |
| lace. As much as I love dolphins, I felt it was a bit | | | | better check to see how much vacation time I |
| too feminine for my tastes. It was also very | | | | have coming. |