Subj : Re: Valentine's Day
To   : McDoob
From : Gamgee
Date : Tue Feb 15 2022 08:04:00

-=> McDoob wrote to Gamgee <=-

 Ga> Reasonable logic, with one (fatal) flaw.  Assuming one is looking/hoping
 Ga> for a lifetime partner, you have to go through the 'maybe' stage to get
 Ga> to the 'yes' stage.

 Mc> That is the wrong assumption, in my case. Half my life is already
 Mc> behind me, and while I continue to hope, I am no longer looking.
 Mc> It's just not a priority for me.

Okay, well, sometimes things happen when we least expect it.

 Ga> Although I've occasionally wondered what an
 Ga> alternate reality would have been like for me, I'd surely not want to
 Ga> give up the benefits and memories that come with the 'yes'.  For me that
 Ga> happened 38 years ago next month.  :-)

 Mc> Would you please stop causing me to agree with you?
 Mc> It's...weird... (o_-)

Heh.

 Mc> I wouldn't change a single microsecond of my life. Well...maybe
 Mc> one or two of them...the time I accidentally cut most of the
 Mc> tendons in my thumb is a good candidate. Long story, and not on
 Mc> topic...

I'd change quite a few things if I could.  Mostly minor, but a couple of 
major "fork in the road" choices.  Not that the choices I made were 
wrong, necessarily, but I'll always wonder what was down that other 
path.

 Mc> Oh! And congratulations. (^_^)

Thanks.



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