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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:34 AM
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Playing "hard to get": popular ploy ?
I say it still is. What's your opinion ?
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Nicholas D Wolfwood Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:35 AM
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1. Popular, but I think some play *too* hard to get.
And wind up losing the object of their desire.
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Glenda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:37 AM
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2. All right, Steve, you win
You can have me!

:loveya:
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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:37 AM
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3. lol
:-) are you paying for the airfare too ? hehe
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Glenda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:44 AM
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4. Well, I'm not THAT easy!
You have to find a way to get here yourself.

Are you the guy who's been posting about online dating?
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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:47 AM
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5. Nope. I'm dating and navigating the open stages :-) So,
let me check with the Travelocity Gnome and get airfares for your city, which is.... ? hehe
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Glenda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:52 AM
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Well, somewhere near Boston
But the snow here might scare you away.

:scared:

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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:53 AM
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8. I can handle visiting snow but living in it, ugh. I'm spoiled
by the sunshine :-)
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Glenda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:57 AM
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9. Oh it's sunny here today! And a balmy 23 deg
I think you're the one playing hard to get now!

Where are you located? And what is the temp?
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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 11:00 AM
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10. it's raining lightly, overcast, about 70 degrees. Supposed to
Edited on Fri Feb-25-05 11:00 AM by steve2470
be like this all weekend, ugh. But, it'll go away and be "chamber of commerce" weather soon. Besides, you wouldn't want me to move to Boston and be soooo depressed during the wintry days, now would you ? hehe :-) I'm in the Orlando area.
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Glenda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 11:25 AM
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15. Hey. You wouldn't be depressed
*wink*

:D
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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 11:26 AM
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16. ok, I think it's private message time lol nt
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SarahB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:48 AM
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6. Not a nice idea.
Playing games with people isn't a good plan. Honesty. Honesty. Honesty.
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Jamastiene Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 10:52 AM
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7. Usually
in my case, I can't assume someone is playing hard to get. I can't honestly answer the question except to say that for some of us, they aren't playing hard to get, they really don't want us. :(
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hippiechick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 11:01 AM
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11. Playing Hard to Get? On DU ?
Edited on Fri Feb-25-05 11:01 AM by hippiechick
You gotta be kidding me, right ? :silly:

This place has become overrun by folks with 'notice me, want me, love me' syndrome.

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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 11:02 AM
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12. lol Wasn't my question but good insight nt
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hippiechick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 11:08 AM
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13. Sorry, I thought you had a specific situation in mind.
;)
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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-25-05 11:12 AM
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14. not here but my own
you always insert your own explanation when you don't know the truth of it :-)
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