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An outing with the Seniors

Well, officially it's only one senior. I accompanied the old's on a trip to Bunnings to choose paint colours. Luckily rude cheeky pommy 'Paint Expert' Steve had a  sense of humour. Mum - "I NEED more colours than that." Dad - "You don't need more, you just need to choose one that you like and paint it on!" Mum - "No. I need more, to compare them... (to Steve Paint Expert) "what are the 100 colours in Tuscan?" Paint Expert Steve *looking worried* "there are 100 colours??" Mum - "it says so up there" *points to sign* Paint Expert Steve *rolls eyes and goes to computer to check* "well, there are probably more like THOUSANDS of colours, sooooo... what do you want?" Mum *lays out about 50 different colour cards on the counter* Cue banter about which colours can be made into Tuscan, which colours can be made into Tuscan SAMPLES, how much the samples cost, whether Dulux colours can be made with