tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post3399608319635362054..comments2023-11-05T05:28:34.444-07:00Comments on Voice of Reason: We didn't meet on the InternetNemesishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00110470182822628791noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-29811621975196185562008-05-10T21:14:00.000-06:002008-05-10T21:14:00.000-06:00So, so happy for you. I agree, he is cute and awe...So, so happy for you. I agree, he is cute and awesome and the best. Glad things are going well. ;)Nells-Bellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01904916800206702617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-69436278655897209502008-05-10T10:47:00.000-06:002008-05-10T10:47:00.000-06:00I just reread those other posts and I like him alr...I just reread those other posts and I like him already.choshahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724444970503533654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-41042823263785174292008-05-07T16:35:00.000-06:002008-05-07T16:35:00.000-06:00Yea! That's so exciting. Also, did you get my e-ma...Yea! That's so exciting. Also, did you get my e-mail about the Living Green Festival?Ann-Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13792824256181216637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-35583764409730652392008-05-07T12:31:00.000-06:002008-05-07T12:31:00.000-06:00Alright, it's true: I'm a big freaking nerd, and I...Alright, it's true: I'm a big freaking nerd, and I'm not ashamed to admit it. I met my wife on the internet (on the forum of a sci-fi/fantasy author, no less!). I also watch <I>Battlestar Galactica</I>. Maybe I'll just go join Nerds Anonymous now.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04323568112711824064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-78798019477999809422008-05-07T10:48:00.000-06:002008-05-07T10:48:00.000-06:00I don't think anyone here suspects that I'm baggin...I don't think anyone here suspects that I'm bagging on Internet meeters, but I may as well clarify that I'm actually quite surprised to be meeting compatible people "IRL." I just assumed that the Internet would be pretty much My Only Hope, there.Nemesishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00110470182822628791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-80200935806216186322008-05-07T10:38:00.000-06:002008-05-07T10:38:00.000-06:00Yeah, I'm with Cicada. Nothing. Wrong. With. I...Yeah, I'm with Cicada. Nothing. Wrong. With. Internet. Meeting.<BR/><BR/>That said, yay! Boys are fun.<BR/><BR/>There are all sorts of announcements on the blogs today!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03573340707827029537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-88566549897646012702008-05-07T10:08:00.000-06:002008-05-07T10:08:00.000-06:00So it has been brought to my attention that I miss...So it has been brought to my attention that I missed a couple of posts involving the Gentleman Friend (who, as it turns out, DOES read this blog).<BR/><BR/>There was also <A HREF="http://missnemesis.blogspot.com/2007/05/please-excuse-me-i-have-to-go-wii.html" REL="nofollow">the Wii date</A>, the <A HREF="http://missnemesis.blogspot.com/2007/09/back-to-our-regularly-scheduled-brain.html" REL="nofollow">chewing gum analogy</A>, and <A HREF="http://missnemesis.blogspot.com/2008/02/during-which-experience-i-composed-many.html" REL="nofollow">the time he helped shovel me out of my driveway</A> while listening to me bellow the s-word.<BR/><BR/>So, you know, clearly a keeper.Nemesishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00110470182822628791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-74790800550531413162008-05-07T09:57:00.000-06:002008-05-07T09:57:00.000-06:00I dated a couple of guys after extensive email. It...I dated a couple of guys after extensive email. It always fell flat. I think I'm better on paper. <BR/><BR/>Keeping my fingers crossed . . .<BR/><BR/>But then, you are fabulous, so you don't really need luck.Science Teacher Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16579558647324072199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-27763591461577930432008-05-07T07:22:00.000-06:002008-05-07T07:22:00.000-06:00Ok... I finally clicked on the links and saw the p...Ok... I finally clicked on the links and saw the post about the circulation desk... reminds me of the Office and Jim & Pam... Pam always calls Jim to tell him over the phone (even though he is right there) the crazy things that go on around her desk...<BR/><BR/>so I think you should call him "Pam"! Haha!<BR/><BR/>Yep, I am an office nerd!Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05340873364042352323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-37576517953030745162008-05-06T23:49:00.000-06:002008-05-06T23:49:00.000-06:00I met my husband on the Internet 13 years ago, but...I met my husband on the Internet 13 years ago, but I never felt comfortable telling people until Cicada made it OK.<BR/><BR/>In related news, I'm so pleased for him that he's dating YOU.Carinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13859567470814286102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-29505213563045130452008-05-06T19:30:00.000-06:002008-05-06T19:30:00.000-06:00Oh my! I love these kind of posts because they gi...Oh my! I love these kind of posts because they give me a distorted view of reality--like we are actually friends, and I know what is going on in your life. When in actuality, I am just an internet stalker and you have no idea who I am. <BR/><BR/>In any case....looking beyond the weirdness factor of that last bit....he sounds fabulous: witty, snarky, hip. A good match for you. Whoohoo!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-15025718565303727362008-05-06T19:12:00.000-06:002008-05-06T19:12:00.000-06:00you can't just give us so little information, Nem....you can't just give us so little information, Nem... we want to know EVERYTHING. I expect a three page (single-spaced) post from you ASAP.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02413838028341102566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-84647866913788340822008-05-06T17:46:00.000-06:002008-05-06T17:46:00.000-06:00whoot whoot! Congrats on the boy toy!whoot whoot! Congrats on the boy toy!Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15424249757173274688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-16987808755575055712008-05-06T17:25:00.000-06:002008-05-06T17:25:00.000-06:00I want to know more... when I get back from my whi...I want to know more... when I get back from my whirlwind trip half way across the globe maybe I can call and catch up sometime... I gots free long distance.. woo hoo!Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05340873364042352323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-31552912123405201272008-05-06T16:46:00.000-06:002008-05-06T16:46:00.000-06:00Cicada--I know there's nothing wrong with meeting ...Cicada--I know there's nothing wrong with meeting on the Internet. Especially not since you did it and made it all cool an' stuff.<BR/><BR/>Mad Hadder, that story is crazy. But I'm glad it went well. Now I have to go scrub my brain to remove the "romance yourself into a lather" image. Please excuse me.<BR/><BR/>Desmama, do not succumb to the Dark Side. Even if you could.<BR/><BR/>Sure it has, Jon Boy. Sure it has.<BR/><BR/>Abby, you're more right than you know about the "nerd" bit. There will be stories. ;-)<BR/><BR/>Jane, I'm glad I made the right move, then! You know, for the stalkers.Nemesishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00110470182822628791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-62177209282065091592008-05-06T15:29:00.000-06:002008-05-06T15:29:00.000-06:00Yes, yes you do have to make a blog anouncement. ...Yes, yes you do have to make a blog anouncement. For those of us who are stalking you from afar we need the updates.<BR/>Bully for you.jane doughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16772905421779954357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-67678890222657465992008-05-06T15:15:00.000-06:002008-05-06T15:15:00.000-06:00Ooo...nerd love. When I read the part about him be...Ooo...nerd love. When I read the part about him being kind and cute, I inserted kind of cute in my mind. I was feeling sorry for the poor guy, but I misread it so it's ok. I know you're not that mean. You could call him boyscout.abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11593047822720487011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-82700820227987043812008-05-06T15:01:00.000-06:002008-05-06T15:01:00.000-06:00I think meeting people on the internet has been ok...I think meeting people on the internet has been okay for at <I>least</I> five years.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04323568112711824064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-14388164588855662282008-05-06T14:15:00.001-06:002008-05-06T14:15:00.001-06:00Already knowing The Drama, I must say that Blackma...Already knowing The Drama, I must say that Blackmail never smelled so sweet. Not that I'd even dream of such a thing. <BR/><BR/>Well . . . ;)Desmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04799831623274044784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-47072083359836306502008-05-06T14:15:00.000-06:002008-05-06T14:15:00.000-06:00I met my husband on the internet 11 years ago. We...I met my husband on the internet 11 years ago. We met for the first time in Beijing. I was all the scandal of my community--internet dating with a man in CHINA????? WHAT ARE YOU THINKING? But it has turned out to be one of the Best decisions I've made it my life. You go, Nemesis! Romance yourself into a lather!!!Mad Hadderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03568558567210601425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13684790.post-53193205673323085832008-05-06T13:54:00.000-06:002008-05-06T13:54:00.000-06:00There is nothing wrong with meeting on the Interne...There is nothing wrong with meeting on the Internet these days, you know. A few years ago, like Daltongirl, is a totally different story. But I'd say in the past year and a half, it's been okay.<BR/><BR/>Anyway. You already know that I'm excited that you're dating someone who's just right for you. He's had my vote from the beginning.Cicadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14992280321382438701noreply@blogger.com