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St. Valentine
Worthy, strong, powerful. Those are the signature interpretations of the Latin ‘valens’, from which we get, Valentine. And, worthy traits in any companion. Let’s see what this cat has to do with affairs of the heart. Valentine’s Day, or if you are Catholic, the Feast of St. Valentine, is observed 14 February. Although a Catholic…
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Stress And Attraction
It seems axiomatic, in my experience, that strong relationships are forged in stressful times. This is not a revelation. A goodly chunk of World Literature deals with this. It is still enlightening on a personal level. Male friends and I have always had a stressful ”Fuck you!” moment. Afterwards, buds. My thinking is that to…
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‘Ain’t Talkin’ ‘Bout Love . . .’
So we’ll talk about sex, as the rest of the song suggests. It seems there are a number of women on dating sites interested in the boogaloo, more than the relationship, which is not where I’m at. I am looking for a companion; but not the Star Trek kind. Someone to share and do things…
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Once More Unto the Breach, Dear Friends!
People work better as couples. I have realized this. To that end, I am undertaking an effort to get coupled. I have not done this before. Every girlfriend I’ve had, has chosen me. The usual scenario is a woman would be interested, we’d go out a few times, she’d keep me for a night, and…