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August 3rd, 2009
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Ah, the summer art fair. Artists set out paintings and sculptures on a blocked-off street so that town residents can come browse and maybe even buy something. Add some beer and wine to the mix, and it’s a perfect way to spend a lazy summer weekend afternoon.
But do singles ever meet at these things?
To my [...]
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April 21st, 2009
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Every so often, I send a text message to an ex-girlfriend of mine and ask how she’s doing. She always texts back – doing great. I follow that up with a text to see if she wants to grab a drink or maybe come over. She knows what’s on my mind…. after all, before we [...]
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April 10th, 2009
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I was in a coffee house this week, taking a break from work, hoping to meet a single woman. I have no problem approaching a woman who catches my eye. Sweet pick up lines come to me in the moment, and are heartfelt.
I’m reading a book, glancing at patrons, when a hottie walks in. Faded [...]
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March 9th, 2009
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Hey, I met a woman last week! Actually, it’s better than that – I met an attractive energetic single mom. In a bar! Very cool. So, how did this come about?
She smiled.
Here’s the scene: my buddy and I were in a wine bar. There were women everywhere (weird for a weeknight in Palo Alto, but [...]
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November 4th, 2008
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After spending the morning sipping cappuccino and doing some editing work in a downtown Palo Alto coffee house, I took a leisurely stroll down University Avenue. It was the middle of the day, and the weather was brisk but dry. There were plenty of people walking about.
All of a sudden coming toward me on the [...]
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September 3rd, 2008
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I was cycling on a Saturday afternoon, thinking about my imminent first date with the woman of my dreams – drinks that night in an upscale restaurant – when my cell phone chirped receipt of a text message. Lo and behold, she was texting me. We’d met ten days before at a restaurant when I [...]
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August 27th, 2008
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When the woman of my dreams walked into the restaurant where my kids and I were eating, I knew I had to get her phone number. And I did, even with my kids there. She wrote it on the back of a Drinks Specials card. So what happened next…?
I’m at a stage in life where [...]