I don't understand GfS's reply. Maybe a troll. Oh well.

Sometimes I tell the story of that date to the high school kids I teach. That and the 28 years I had to wait after college before I could become a teacher are my stories to help teach the kids the value of patience and to warn them about being careful what they wish for.

By the way, that woman and I are still good friends and I still respect her talent and personality. But now I know we'd make a terrible couple.