"I just moved here from Florida."

That sentence contains at least five follow-up questions she WANTS you to ask. Where in Florida? What brought you here? How long have you been in the area? What do you miss? How does it compare to here?

She handed them to you on a silver platter. And you said, "Oh cool. I come here every week. I love this band. Ummm... pretty crowded tonight."

She smiled politely. Nodded. And never texted you back.

I was that guy for years. Talking too much. Listening too little. Panicking about my next sentence while she was literally feeding me the answers.

Then I found 22 rules that fixed the whole thing. Rule number one: shut up and listen. She'll tell you exactly what to say.

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Ive got so many problems with my computer

System frreezes when i try to open folders
Settings switch themselves
Turns off on its own
Random Popups and i dont even hav a a brwoser open

etc etc.

So i think i should reformat. I also need to buy an antivirus :p.

Can yall explain in detail how to reformat? I have the Dell install stuff windows cd or w/e
 

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.

You've been "getting ready" for two years.

She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.

Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.

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Originally posted by Lost
Ive got so many problems with my computer

System frreezes when i try to open folders
Settings switch themselves
Turns off on its own
Random Popups and i dont even hav a a brwoser open

etc etc.

So i think i should reformat. I also need to buy an antivirus :p.

Can yall explain in detail how to reformat? I have the Dell install stuff windows cd or w/e

:eek:

if you got a Dell PC with the Dell restauration disk... just make a copy of your stuff, put the cd in and click NEXT's and OK's or whatever babysteps it makes you follow
 

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Originally posted by Lost
System frreezes when i try to open folders
Settings switch themselves
Turns off on its own
Random Popups and i dont even hav a a brwoser open
Hmmm.... computers are really inexpensive these days....
 

Lost

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thats not an option really. just answer the question, thanks ;)


i found a black CD called "Reinstallation CD Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition"

all that CD does is reinstall windows XP... doesnt do reformat.. thought i had another cd tho..
 

"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.

Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?

You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.

Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.

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