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- From: allanl@microsoft.com (Allan Lockridge)
- Subject: Being Alone?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.020628.21312@microsoft.com>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 02:06:28 GMT
- Organization: Microsoft Corporation
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- oneil@cwis.unomaha.edu (Sharon O'Neil) writes:
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- >In article <amymw.721677596@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu> amymw@chaos.cs.brandeis.edu (Amy Wisotsky) writes:
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- >>A new boy/girlfriend can be found when the person is ready to find
- >>one. It depends entirely on the person in question. I know people
- >>that have started relationships within the same week, and others who
- >>are still hurting almost a year afterwards. I think part of it
- >>depends on the length and intensity of the relationship that ended.
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- >I'm not so sure about that. My first serious relationship lasted over a
- >year. It was three years before I dated again. The last serious relationship
- >lasted nearly five years and I started dating two weeks later.
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- >I do think that a lot of it depends upon being in the right place at the
- >right time.
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- Its been just under ten years for me and still counting. I guess this is
- an unusual amount of time. Oh well, this dry spell shouldn't last much longer
- than. Not really sure why its happened, but I am getting pretty use to being
- alone a majority of time. That helps to make things a little easier to deal with.
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- Allan Lockridge -- Allanl
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