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On 10/22/2017 9:02 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 10/22/2017 8:09 PM, wrote:
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>> Anyways, we don't socialize alone with people of the opposite sex...
>> we've both been around the block several times and we know very well
>> where that kind of behaviour leads... we both know with absolute
>> certainty that there is no such thing as platonic relationships
>> between people of the opposite sex, no way, no how, not possible, not
>> on this planet.
>> Anytime someone tries to convince us that they are only going out to
>> dinner and to see a show without their spouse LOUD sirens go off.
>>

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> While I agree it happens often, it does not happen all the time.Â* It is
> possible to spend time with a person as a friend, not a potential bed
> partner or conquest.
>
> Over the years I had quite a few women ask me to escort them to an
> event.Â* They knew they would get home safely and with no advances.Â* Even
> before I was married I had a female co-worker riding back and forth to
> work with me.Â* She gave me gas money every payday.


His view of relationships is skewed. Not everything is about having sex.

Jill