The key to life (What I learned from Aunt Gertrude)

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• Hello old lady2,and JKL..... my location is 1/4 mile out of Sun River Oregon, Bend is the town. It is a ski, area in the winter, which may or may not be a down side. There are many older people that cross country, ski, and snowmobile.  In the win
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• Loved your poem and will share with my yoga class tonight!
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• So, what I hear you saying is that this is unacceptable. Be clear and sure. You are not o.k. with this. If he wants this relationship (with you), he has to take down his profile and just be with you---it's always a risk on both sides. Thanks for fill
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• Marcia, Thanks for your insightful comments.  The only thing I would say is that I did not meet him on a dating site. I met him on a holiday - face to face - in the company of friends.  We spent two full weeks together all day every day, travelli
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• You're right, Darcy.  I'm in no rush about anything, except that if he proves to be a chump then he'll be off my list of eligibles.  I guess up to now I've been in the honeymoon phase, hoping he was a perfect as he seemed, but now my business head
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