Eeyore wrote:
> I met up with Kevin Aylward at my local music venue on Saturday. He's
> the guy who effectively took my place when I first left Studiomaster
> (pro-sound company) and does the Anasoft simulation software.

> Had so much to chat about, we're going to have to meet up several more
> times just to cover the basics I think !

> Anyway the venue closes late ( 2 pm ) and Kevin left about midnight.

> So I went to my favourite place where you can see the band (good band
> btw) quite well without being deafened plus it's handy for the bar and a
> little while later, this cute blonde pushed in next to me to order a
> drink.

> Next thing I know, she made an offhand comment to me (girls do this -
> it's their technique) and next thing we're chatting away nineteen to the
> dozen.

> Now, it was easy to tell she was quite young, but I wasn't expecting as
> young as 23 ! (sort of been there before and really wasn't sure what to
> do about nearly a decade ago). I don't think she was expecting me to be
> 54 either (she had me lined up as 40 something).

> And the longer we were chatting, the more I realised she was absolutely
> lovely ! Great looks, nice personality.

> Mind you she was a bit ! drunk - but that's what let's your inhibitions
> go.

> Later she had to go for a wee and I suspect her friends picked her up
> and got her home.

> Now, she's told me where she works, and it's dead easy to go there.
> She's a manager at a clothes shop that does both guys and gals clothing.
> She called it the 'IKEA' of clothing and was wearing some herself and it
> looked damn good to me.

> Funny thing is..... I haven't been able to stop thinking of her since.
> She has great taste in music and you know sometimes how you just 'click'
> with someone. It can be almost instantaneous.

> I have to say, it's raised my spirits a lot but what do you think of the
> 31 year age gap ?

> Graham