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Pastimes : Let's Talk About Our Feelings!!!

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To: Ilaine who wrote (33658)4/6/1999 2:57:00 AM
From: PiMac  Read Replies (1) of 108807
 
Not meant to ignore you, Cobalt Blue. <<Irreverant thoughts for the day>> was the context CTC provided for my reply.
My reply >>Here I thought women Wanted idiots and that That was driving men crazy.<< came from the linguistics, not experience.

As a creation of language, there is surely meaning within it, as within the originals. It is unlikely that I would be the best to ... <<Hmmm. Intriguing. Please expand.>>

The rough thought I had composing was that women wanted men like themselves, or men they could control as idiots, and later I've come to think that being adored is an act, that which an idiot will allow himself to play. That men are not: women, wishing controlled, or wishing adoration is stressful. As pleasant as these roles are, they end--reality is seen. Then the act and the reality are both payed for, by both.
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