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Post by GratefulHippie on Mar 12, 2010 1:21:33 GMT -5
so, i think i was just indirectly asked on a date haha. i met this guy at a bar a few weeks ago, and we had great conversation, and have chatted through facebook messages since. not often, but enough to keep up. we're both pretty busy with school. he had to turn down my first invite to get some beers because of a busy week with exams, so i wrote him about cashing in the raincheck over spring break next week.
well, he said he doesn't want to drink and drive, but he loves to eat out, so i guess i'm supposed to pick a place. i really hope this leads to better things!! he's 6'6"(i love tall men), 30yrs old, and is a petroleum engineering major at Texas A&M. he's originally from wyoming, but his mom is swiss, so he has an adorable accent. he's also got a collection of tattoos which i find VERY sexy. the only downside is that he has apparently never had a girlfriend(which i found out through the friend we met through), so he's a little socially awkward when it comes to these kinds of situations.
Post by questionablesanity on Mar 12, 2010 9:07:47 GMT -5
Good luck hippie.
I'm def socially awkward at times. I don't know if it's necessarily a good thing. He's never had a gf, ever? How old is he? Do you think he's a virgin? If so, you can train him
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Post by GratefulHippie on Mar 12, 2010 10:21:17 GMT -5
lol...you guys are definitely on my wavelength
he's about 30 or 31. he was in the air force with my friend dan before he came to college. he was special ops, and knows the Laotian language because of it...it's crazy. so, that's where part of the no gf thing comes in. my friend dan also says he's one of the smartest guys he knows, and tends to throw himself completely into work or school, doesn't go out a whole lot because of it. to be fair, the petroleum engineering dept at Texas A&M is number one in the country, and it hard as crap, so i don't doubt he's short on free time.
as for the virgin thing...i have no clue. i've been meaning to ask dan that. in any case, my thoughts have been that if i can get my foot in the door i can show him the ropes as i see fit and if he is a virgin, at least i'll be the best he's ever had :-p
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so, i think i was just indirectly asked on a date haha. i met this guy at a bar a few weeks ago, and we had great conversation, and have chatted through facebook messages since. not often, but enough to keep up. we're both pretty busy with school. he had to turn down my first invite to get some beers because of a busy week with exams, so i wrote him about cashing in the raincheck over spring break next week.
well, he said he doesn't want to drink and drive, but he loves to eat out, so i guess i'm supposed to pick a place. i really hope this leads to better things!! he's 6'6"(i love tall men), 30yrs old, and is a petroleum engineering major at Texas A&M. he's originally from wyoming, but his mom is swiss, so he has an adorable accent. he's also got a collection of tattoos which i find VERY sexy. the only downside is that he has apparently never had a girlfriend(which i found out through the friend we met through), so he's a little socially awkward when it comes to these kinds of situations.
just wish me luck! i like this one
This sounds like an adventure waiting to happen. Good luck!
The pharmacist is amazing. We had a blast. He put up with drunken shenanigans like a pro, got a little wild with us, was super adorable to me all night and he has this beautiful Georgian drawl...
Dani may be stepping out of the mingle thread if things continue like this.
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Ha! I know you're kidding, and thank you. Just because I may have found someone, doesn't mean that I still can't play in here and be happy for the rest of the mingle-ites, though.
There are so many good things I could say about this kid... but I won't subject you all to hearing me gush... I'll just run around today smiling like an idiot.
Post by questionablesanity on Mar 16, 2010 8:10:01 GMT -5
Oh go ahead Dani. Gush all you want.
I broke "it" off with the local girl to focus on the Jasper girl. She's coming up on Wednesday for some St. Patrick's celebration. My friends are playing a show, so I guess we'll hit that, maybe grab some dinner. I think she is bringing a friend with her though. I'm not sure if that is good or bad. They're going to bum around Bloomington while I am at work. If I remember correctly, she's bringing a girl who is visiting for a short time. I was a little corned the last time we spoke and my memory is awful.
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Ah if he was in the military, then there is no way he's a virgin.
haha...well, you were right i emailed my friend dan to ask about what level of inexperience i was dealing with. his response made it quite clear he was not inexperienced in the bedroom
Ah if he was in the military, then there is no way he's a virgin.
haha...well, you were right i emailed my friend dan to ask about what level of inexperience i was dealing with. his response made it quite clear he was not inexperienced in the bedroom
Haha, yes, we military men are experienced and rather skilled in the bedroom.
Post by questionablesanity on Mar 18, 2010 8:56:48 GMT -5
Jasper girl came up last night. I made the mistake of nomming some corn before she came up. I always get kind of quiet when that happens, so there wasn't a lot of conversation at dinner. We went to see my friends play a show and, for some reason, I was a little paranoid/nervous. But by the end of the night (and several drinks later) I loosened up a bit and we had a blast. She stayed over too. I forgot how nice it is to cuddle with someone.
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Jasper girl came up last night. I made the mistake of nomming some corn before she came up. I always get kind of quiet when that happens, so there wasn't a lot of conversation at dinner. We went to see my friends play a show and, for some reason, I was a little paranoid/nervous. But by the end of the night (and several drinks later) I loosened up a bit and we had a blast. She stayed over too. I forgot how nice it is to cuddle with someone.
awww that's wonderful! sounds like things are heading in the right direction ;D
Post by questionablesanity on Mar 19, 2010 7:45:21 GMT -5
So far so good. I think she is a little bored in Jasper and is thinking about moving to Bloomington. Of course, she would have to find a job first. We'll see and I'm not holding my breath. I can handle the drive down, but I feel bad for her driving here. She bought a huge diesel truck off of her dad for her organic farm. I think it costs her around $30 to drive up. I hope it's worth it to her. She is kindo f hard to read because she's so laid back. I guess I'm the same way. Time to open those lines of communication.
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So far so good. I think she is a little bored in Jasper and is thinking about moving to Bloomington. Of course, she would have to find a job first. We'll see and I'm not holding my breath. I can handle the drive down, but I feel bad for her driving here. She bought a huge diesel truck off of her dad for her organic farm. I think it costs her around $30 to drive up. I hope it's worth it to her. She is kindo f hard to read because she's so laid back. I guess I'm the same way. Time to open those lines of communication.
Sounds like you are digging her. Yay! I'm happy for you! I wanna see pics. I mean, she has to get our approval.
The pharmacist and I are officially a "thing." That's why I've been AWOL lately... no time for inforoo, the boy keeps me busy. I don't mind in the least.
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A Thieve's Parade 2/24 Conspirator 2/26 Kevin Smith 3/11 Keller 3/17 Papadosio 3/18 JJ Grey 3/25 Bela Fleck/Edgar Meyer 3/26 Toubab Krewe 3/27 O'Death 4/11 Budos Band 4/22 EOTO 4/28 Summer Camp 5/6-29 All Good
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Oh and although she stayed the night, I kept myself under control. I don't want anyone thinking that she's easy. She's a good girl.
Thumbs up, seal of approval stamped!
She looks like a laid back, fun chick. And she's pretty darn cute to boot. have you discussed Roo with her yet?
Thanks for being happy for me. I've been walking on air the past couple of days, he's just amazing. He's asked me to attend his sister's wedding with him. They are getting married in the Adirondacks, and the guests are all camping. How could I turn an invite like that down?
Oh, and I never questioned your intentions. I'm sure you were a perfect gentleman when she stayed over.
Post by questionablesanity on Mar 19, 2010 13:35:02 GMT -5
I told her that I was going to Roo and Hangout. She went to Roo in either 2002 or 2003 and swore off big music festivals. Although, she saw a handbill for Hangout in my car and took it with her. Who knows, maybe she'd want to go down there with us but I think Wolfaroo's condo is too full already. We'll see.
She is extremely laid back, very smart, extremely responsible and goal oriented.
I was a perfect gentleman as always. Til that point, we hadn't even kissed.
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Post by TripOnThis on Mar 23, 2010 19:03:11 GMT -5
i 'mingled' too much on st pattys day and now have 3 new numbers in my cell and i dont know which # is who. I guess if i ask em out, it will be a big surprise about who shows up. DAMN u St Patrick! But it could be a good thing too. Or a bad thing. FML lol
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I guess I'm mingling. I'm going to dinner with a girl from work, tricky right? Well, we've been going to lunch every Friday for about 2 months and been out a couple of times outside of work. Then like two weeks ago she got promoted into my group. Now, not only do I have a crush on her but she's become my employee. Awkward. *slaps head*
So it's been over a year since my "big" breakup and still haven't gotten then damn mingling thing down....damn living in a small town!!!!
i know the feeling. i don't live in a small town, but it might as well be. i go to what is probably the most conservative public university in texas. the george H bush library is here if that gives you any idea.
in any case, there is NOWHERE to go to meet people who i feel are kindred spirits. in this place, everyone corns and no one talks about it. but drinking til you're blacked out is totally approved of. also, it's a total college town, which wouldn't be so bad if i weren't almost 27yrs old. i'm automatically going to be at least 4 years older than most of the people i come into contact with. and the older ones are probably leaving soon because they'll be done with college.
lose-lose situation and it sucks. which is why i'm hoping to be in denver or back in austin after this year.