For the first time in my life I have purchased a mouse for my laptop based largely on its colour and finish, not its function.

Here's my laptop: Click image for larger version. 

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Here's the mouse Amazon are about to deliver: Click image for larger version. 

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The colours don't even match, but I nevertheless recognise that in my old age (I feel older than I am) I'm becoming a slave to fashion and colour co-ordinates, like I always promised I never would. Oh the ignominy...

C'est grave, docteur?