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"I often have similar situations with my husband. This is tragic because we were both communication studies majors.
I'm ignoring your request for a label, because having a label won't help unless you are just trying to find a vocabulary to talk..." [
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7 days ago
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"First of all, it is entirely normal to look back fondly on a time when your needs were mostly taken care of by other people, your day was filled with a variety of activities/subjects, and you didn't yet feel like you had permanently closed doors to..." [
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"I have two no-fail wedding gifts. They aren't as personal as some that others have suggested, but what the heck.
#1) Gift Certificate for framing. People, especially newly-married people always have stuff they'd like to frame. But framing is..." [
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2 months ago
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"I don't know what to tell you. But what we are all reacting to is that clearly, when you wrote this, you did not want to propose.
So in that way, I think we are all telling you what you wanted to hear. But that's your fault, you laid things out..." [
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3 months ago
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"The circumstances you are in right now are not ones that you will be in forever. This is the nature of relationships over time. There is an extremely good chance that she will get stabilized, get on the right meds, get the right therapy and learn..." [
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6 months ago
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"My husband did this. He went back to college and graduated from private university at 28.
On the one hand, it was good. He was very focused, knew exactly what he was doing, knew that he was playing a game to get a degree. He'd seen what life..." [
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6 months ago
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"I'm a conference organizer.
Your talk should have some structure to it. In your preparation, you should ask yourself, "people will leave my talk knowing __________? And feeling ________? And wondering __________?" And fill in the blank..." [
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7 months ago
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8 months ago
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"bank your raises
This is so important. Hardly anyone can happily lower their standard of living. The corollary is don't borrow from the future to pay for today. When you are starting out and don't have a couch or TV or whatever, it can be..." [
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9 months ago
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"I shoot for seeing my friends once a month. However, if I'd done that when I was in University, people would have thought I was a bad person. Don't you eat? Sharing meals with people is the time-honored way of maintaining friendships while..." [
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10 months ago
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"Costa Rica and Guatemala are pretty darn safe and have an English-speaking infrastructure that boggles the mind. They are in Central America, not South, but would provide some of the same qualities.
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11 months ago
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"You may need to do a kind of audit of your social habits, her social habits and how you live your lives.
If you are spending your time apart hanging out with friends, going to bars, devoting yourself to the local baseball team, and generally..." [
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Last year
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"When I read your post, the thing that has alarm bells going off for me is that it reads like you guys independently made these decisions about what you would do and where. Her going to school, you doing the Socal thing, her going to Thailand... you..." [
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Last year
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"My rule of thumb: If your flight is delayed you should get to the airport earlier than you would otherwise in the hopes of going standby on an earlier flight than you planned. Delays often lead to longer delays and cancellation, and with airlines..." [
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"I once worked as a property master for a theatre. This is literally the last stop for books. When books become props, they are no longer prized for their content, but are instead prized for their "bookness" and "book-like qualities...." [
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Last year
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"My apologies for posting so much, but this is my area of expertise so I just keep spewing.
Arclight sometimes has 21+ screenings making it the nicest brew-and-view. They also have an upstairs bar area that you can use for private parties during..." [
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