Re: Why do people still get married?

"Greg Goss" <gossg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> "Lisa Ann" <lisa-ann@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>Actually, I'm surprised that none of you here have given me grief about
>>Scott.  Because it was in February of 2007 that I said I was pretty sure

>>I'd
>>never get married again.
>>
>>Then again, it took me 7 years to find Scott, so...
>
> I was going to hassle you over the "will be married" comment a few
> days ago.  But I didn't want to seem critical.

Nah, I would have probably just taken it as teasing.  I think.

> For an extended period in 06 and 07, I was interested in someone in
> Vancouver.  She has self-image problems and got burned badly in 2000,
> and wasn't ever going to try romance again.  Suddenly she's happy
> about her new boyfriend.
>
> "He wouldn't take "no" for an answer."  (not about ***, but about a
> relation****p.)  So I wonder if I left her TOO MUCH room to find
> herself.  He pushed harder.  Am I single because I am willing to
> accept an answer I don't like?

Good question...except where's the line between persistence and stalking?

The flip side of that is, of course, did you accept an answer you didn't 
like because she wasn't as im****tant to you as you thought?

Lisa Ann