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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: How to say no to street sellers

Lethe
Posted: 09 Dec 2011, 9:06 pm 

Replies: 77
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I do well timed, rapid accelerations in the way I walk past the seller before they've even begun to look at me. Omg I hadn't considered this at all! I must look very steady in the way I walk, and easy to predict. I can imaging this unexpected movements method could help a lot - maybe even darting t...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: How to say no to street sellers

Lethe
Posted: 09 Dec 2011, 12:22 pm 

Replies: 77
Views: 7,138
Well I either go to the other side of the street so they don't see me, or just quickly walk by like I'm so busy I did not even notice them. That usually seems to work ok I'm in the U.S though so I don't know if that makes any difference. Other than the high streets often being quite narrow here, I ...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: How to say no to street sellers

Lethe
Posted: 09 Dec 2011, 11:41 am 

Replies: 77
Views: 7,138
Thanks for the great suggestions! I guess that my individual problem is that I smile involunteraly when I am embarassed, or somebody shows me any kind of attention which creates a "connection" that I find hard to break - this includes returned eye contact when I accidentely do it. I regularly do the...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: How to say no to street sellers

Lethe
Posted: 09 Dec 2011, 7:29 am 

Replies: 77
Views: 7,138
Hi... I need some advice on how to deal with the following situation: In the UK it has become common for charities to hire young people to approach you in the street and get you to subscribe to a monthly payment to the charity. They are trained to be over-the-top friendly to you and to use this frie...

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Metal

Lethe
Posted: 09 Jan 2005, 5:46 pm 

Replies: 17
Views: 3,107
Yip, black metal [and related] is probably my second favourite genre. Stuff like Mütiilation, Moonblood, Falkenbach, Immortal, Sacrificia Mortuorum, Aäkon Këëtrëh, Elend, Arkona, Ulver and Horna.

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Classical music and musicians

Lethe
Posted: 09 Jan 2005, 5:40 pm 

Replies: 42
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My favourites are Arvo Part, Berlioz, Haydn, Sibelius and Vaughan Williams, I've gradually started to find listening to non-classical music more and more difficult, hehe... Does anyone like Bartok's string quartets? I thought they were interesting; however, I need to listen to them a few more times....
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