Society wrote:
> "Harold W"  wrote in message
> news:6Xq2e.9682$HB5.7778{at}fe12.lga...
> >
> > I've recently met a 40 yr old [clock ticker
> > who] asked me if I desired children.
> > I responded that I had a desire when younger,
> > but as I have aged, I've become set in my ways
> > and children are not on my radar screen.  She
> > responded [that she had the baby-hunger].
> > [...] Anyways [...] I would like to know how
> > I should tell her in a polite tactful fashion
> > "If you want kids, look elsewhere because
> > I am running."
>
> Say, "I am not interested in a romantic
> relationship with anyone whose plans
> include kids in the slightest."
>
> When she whines "Whyyyy?", don't elaborate
> or try to defend your point of view.  Your
> wish not to have children is perfectly OK and
> need not be defended nor explained.  Just
> answer, "If you want kids, look elsewhere."

On the contrary, him being honest with himself
and us about his intentions is very honorable
rather than leading her down a primrose path.

In fact, it's so obvious I wonder if this post
is a troll.

> Then, whatever you do, avoid giving her
> any opportunities to solicit and capture
> your sperm -- women in the grip of their
> baby-hunger have been known to do
> take quite desperate actions to capture
> their man's sperm and by extension, their
> man's wallet, should such women succeed
> in making a baby.
>
> --
>    Men are the more responsible of the sexes.
>    That's why men are held responsible for
>    what women do.



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