"She Wants a Man, Not a Boy"
You asked her if she wanted to grab coffee. Then you asked if the time worked. Then you asked if the place was okay. Then you asked if she'd prefer tea.
Four questions. Four chances for her to say no. Four signals that you're terrified of making a decision.
Plan it. Pick the place. Pick the time. Tell her where to meet you. She'll either show up or she won't.
Either way, you look like a man instead of a scared little boy.
What style of guitar is this?
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"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"
You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.
For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.
Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.
The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.
AureliusMaximus
Master Don Juan
I'm pretty sure its the same guitar type as Mark Knopfler uses in his former rock band Dire Straights:
It is called a 'Resonator Guitar'...
You're probably right. It could also be an oud.I'm pretty sure its the same guitar type as Mark Knopfler uses in his former rock band Dire Straights:
It is called a 'Resonator Guitar'...
AureliusMaximus
Master Don Juan
True. A bit hard to tell tho. But I felt it sounded more like a resonator one...
AureliusMaximus
Master Don Juan
Oud Guitar:
"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"
She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.
Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.
The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.
BillyPilgrim
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I got your drinkin' money, tune up your Dobro
OP, it's a Dobro
Here's a good example (begins at 0:57)