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   Brian M. Scott to All   
   Re: Gifts vs. Money   
   20 Aug 08 15:03:47   
   
   From: b.scott@csuohio.edu   
      
   On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:13:09 -0500, Andrea Shepard   
    wrote in   
    in   
   rec.arts.sf.misc:   
      
   [...]   
      
   > For myself, I'd say I'm not completely blind to non-verbal   
   > signals, but wouldn't rate myself as especially good at   
   > reading them.  More to the point, I'm never very   
   > confident in my interpretations of them, and my natural   
   > bias to assume people couldn't possibly be interested in   
   > me tends to have the last word.  As I mentioned in my   
   > earlier post to this thread, I've never been able to make   
   > the first move with a new person for that reason.   
      
   You are me AICMFP.  Or vice versa.  (I wonder how numerous   
   we are; probably more than many would guess.)   
      
   [...]   
      
   Brian   
      
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