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dating

Aug

26

2010

Give Up The Ghost?

There is no way that this winter is ever going to end as long as this groundhog keeps seeing his shadow. I don’t see any other way out. He’s got to be stopped. And I have to stop him. I don’t even need to remember things anymore, not when I have Google. The internet remembers [...]

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Posted in: dating, relationships

Aug

10

2010

Stop Hitting On Me.

I’ve been unsure of how to approach this topic. But I think it must be said. Just because I am a young woman and I am alone does not give you permission to start hitting on me. I don’t want your attention. I just want a cup of coffee. I just want to pick up [...]

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Posted in: dating, i guess this is advice, let's just talk from our hearts, life lessons

A few nights ago, I went to a house party with a dear redheaded friend. I love house parties. It’s the unexpected factor. Will there be good drinks? Will there be cute guys? Will this be the house party that you saw in the movies, the one where everyone had a good time and there’s [...]

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Posted in: dating, facebook, fear and loathing

‘Tis the season of breaking up, it seems. A couple of my friends just broke up with their dudes while others contemplate breaking up. These are trying times. (For the record, I am NOT breaking up, so there is nothing to read into here! Face value only. Fun fact: I originally typed “face value” as [...]

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Posted in: dating, i guess this is advice, relationships

Jun

3

2010

Parent Trap It.

At some point in your life, and maybe it’s happened already, but somebody is going to try to Parent Trap you. This is not what you probably think it is. I don’t mean that after your divorce your twin daughters are going to go through an elaborate scheme to get you and your ex spouse [...]

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Posted in: dating

A friend of mine (who will remain nameless, under threat of her fist to my face) is having a hard time finding a guy. She’s not even looking for something serious. She just wants someone to charge a little something to her AmEx, if you know what I’m saying. She wants Santa to give her [...]

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Posted in: dating, facebook

Dec

29

2009

Cute Boys

Sometimes really cute boys come into work. No, like, really cute. Like after he leaves, “Oh My God did you guys see that guy who was just in here?” cute. Our policy is to ask for ID with every credit card purchase so sometimes I can get the guy’s name and then google them. WHAT? [...]

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Posted in: dating