Crashed and burned
Today I got to find out what rejection, web 2.0 style, feels like. Its not all that bad to be honest 
The girl I had emailed on match.com replied to my email stating she had recently started seeing someone and wanted to see how that was turning out. Of course the pessimist in me says she was just being nice and that I’ve crashed and burned (my male friends agree with this view). My female friends are more inclined to believe that she’s met someone recently and would like to see how that has turned out. Interesting to see the different point of views 
… or really everyone thinks the same (that you crashed and burned) and your female friends care more about your ego than your male ones?
Just a thought.
(Not that you asked me what I thought. But I would have agreed with your female friends).
Nah - my ego is big enough that people don’t care about it
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