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Re: Friends and Lovers(was ..HEADGAMES?)

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From: Aqua
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 00:00
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mwoo@netcom.com (Margaret Woo) wrote:



> I *do* know what it is like to have someone pretend to be my friend when
> I was going through a complicated and emotional time of my life and then
> try to get me into bed.  He was a jerk.  But, that doesn't mean I look
> at every man I meet and think, "Well, he has the potential to hurt me so
> I'm not going to be close friends with him--he'll just be a 'cafe friend'
> to me."  I take a look at each person and decide whether or not I want
> that person to be in my life.  Try it.  It works.
> 
> M

I agree completely.  I guess it's really just a matter of taking more
time to decide whether to let down my guard than deciding to NEVER
do so.  Nothing wrong with hanging out for a while and waiting to SEE
what someone's true colors are before getting too close.  Some 
self-protection is necessary too much is a problem.


Aqua
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From: Aqua <reif_andrea@tandem.com>
Subject: Re: Friends and Lovers(was ..HEADGAMES?)
Date: 1995/10/31
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