Author Archives: NYAI

Search for Terrestrial Intelligence

So, I signed up for another dating service, whereby the computer chooses who it thinks you will enjoy meeting.  Out of somewhere over 100 women it suggested I might enjoy knowing, seemingly only one said that she liked intelligent and … Continue reading

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Technology Makes Our Lives Easier

Just keep repeating that to yourself – “Technology Makes Our Lives Easier” – and maybe someday you’ll believe it. Meeting people – internet dating – a good thing? a bad thing? Meeting people is good.  I think perhaps this internet … Continue reading

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Control

I’m a technical guy — I like to think that life is rational and controllable. Relationships are inherently uncontrollable. I’ve been trying to expand my circle of friends.  Yes, using that wonderful invention, Internet dating.  Some times, I’ll be trading … Continue reading

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Alone

“Because nothing sucks more than feeling all alone, no matter how many people are around you.” — “John ‘J.D.’ Dorian” in the TV series “Scrubs”, the “My T.C.W.” (Tasty Coma Wife) episode.

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Fun for One

Much of what is thought to be fun seems to be oriented to more than one. I mean, independence is nice and all that, but it sure is more fun to share an experience rather than just enjoy it solo. … Continue reading

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Almost Too Quiet

When the kids are here, there’s always something to do – feeding, driving, laundry, playing, reading, sending to bed.  It’s busy, but it’s fun. When the kids aren’t here, it’s quiet, almost too quiet, and there seems to be less … Continue reading

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Do It Right, or Cover Your Butt?

I am a computer geek, at a large international company, in a central services group.  I am but a small cog in a big wheel (sadly not a “Big Wheel” (TM)). I am your typical technical person: there’s a right … Continue reading

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You may face obstacles to intimate communication

I subscribe to a daily horoscope (yeah, yeah, I know).  Today’s was headlined “you may face obstacles to intimate communication”. I think my biggest obstacle is being a single dad who has always been very particular about his friends and … Continue reading

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Why Oh Why

Everyone has a blog. Now I do too. A long time ago I copied this down: “Home pages are the pet rock of the 90s. We all have them, we all think they’re very cute. But in a few years … Continue reading

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