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- From: erc@unislc.uucp (Ed Carp)
- Subject: Re: Suggestion box: What to do on Valentine's Day
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- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.052600.24197@unislc.uucp>
- Organization: Unisys Corporation SLC
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 05:26:00 GMT
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- EMIL CHUCK (eyc@acpub.duke.edu) wrote:
-
- : Valentine's Day is one of the worst days of my life. It's bad enough
- : when I don't have a significant someone to be with, but then anywhere
- : I go, there are all these couples practically falling over themselves
- : with _amore_. Sometimes it makes me want to throw up.
-
- I just ignore them - they'll learn, sooner or later (the HARD way), that
- love hurts. <chuckle>
-
- : If you've never felt this way at one time or another about Valentine's
- : Day, then just die like the scum you are. :) Otherwise, here's your
- : chance to avoid reading everyone's posts about "what should I do for
- : Valentine's Day???" that will start to pop up in the next 30 days.
-
-
- Put 'em in your kill file. Of course, you *could* unsubscribe for two or
- three weeks, and spare yourself the agony.
-
- : I am especially interested in what single people should do (since I am
- : one). Humorous suggestions are very welcome. Here are the categories I
- : am currently thinking about regarding classification:
-
- Enjoying my single-ness by being by myself is always a good choice. Look
- at it this way - there's no one around to tell you what to do, or how messy
- you are, or where you can go, what you can do, and who you can do it with.
-
- Count your blessings - into each life a little rain must fall. Sorry to rain
- on your parade. Setting followups to an unrelated newsgroup doesn't work,
- either...
-
- (BTW, when I fall in love next week I will, of course, repudiate this *entire*
- post)...
- --
- Ed Carp erc@apple.com, erc@saturn.upl.com 801/538-0177
-
- "It is your resistance to 'what is' that causes your suffering." -- Buddha
-