We eventually started dating, and he was taking me to Napa - all our earliest dates were dates in Napa, winetasting... .. [Pierce interjects] "Yeah, I was trying to wow her!" [they both laugh].
"A lot of our early dates were in the children's section at Borders," he said.
The poet had arrived drunk to pick me up for one of our early dates.
"He introduced me to the ice cream parlor on one of our early dates," Ms. Wayne said.
Ms. Sammis, who is a commercial real estate agent, finally got to see the house on a date with Mr. Sammis, "one of our early dates".
"On most of our early dates, I thought, 'I'll just go out with him, but he's not the one.' But then it dawned on me, 'Why couldn't he be?' " As a little girl, she said, she dreamed of a husband who was a "nice Jewish boy," not a "nice English, Muslim, Pakistani boy".
"I remember at one of our early dates, we played the 2001 Odyssey Club, the one where they filmed Saturday Night Fever, right, and all the guys were there to be Travolta with the polyester suit and shirt collars out, one arm raised, when out walks David – we come out individually – in the hard hat, and the mutual suspicion on both sides was like ice, a barrier, wham, in between us like that.
My husband, who in our early dating years rarely surprised me, showed up with a dozen roses.
On one of our early dates, I showed him an issue-in-the-works and then waited to receive his praise.
Second, the texts we have were evidently widely distributed and read, and an abbreviated and simplified version of the 'Prolegomena to Philosophy' was translated at some point into Armenian (our earliest manuscripts date from the 14th century).
