You’d think that with three years of a totally obsessive and self-destructive crush behind me, I’d have learned my lesson. Especially with everything else that I started to learn in high school. Well, you’d be wrong. I still had a habit of fixating on people. Usually people I was interested in dating and horribly crushing… Continue reading Old Habits and the King of Wishful Thinking
Tag: Dating
Falling and Missing the Ground
High school and middle school were tough for me. Or, at least, for the person I was then. Toughened and nearly defeated by four years of mostly total (“No I will not go out with you. Please go away.”) and partial rejection (“Oh the movies, right, uh, sure I’ll go with you, but my friend… Continue reading Falling and Missing the Ground
Hump Day Crush: Ten Years ‘Alone’
As of just a few days ago, I have been officially single for an even decade. When I mention that in passing, many people look at me incredulously and ask how I can be alone for that long. The simple answer (which leaves many just confused) is that I’m not alone and haven’t been alone.… Continue reading Hump Day Crush: Ten Years ‘Alone’