a) I think the goal was knitting-related stuff. Perhaps relating to the fact that you were thinking of making her something? I don't remember.
b) 'right' response... apparent comprehension of why I would want to share whatever it is (usually apparently trivial). Sharing of something similar at some point, demonstrating that there was comprehension and at least some level of that being important to them, too.
c) It's less... certain songs, and more specific ideas, some of which that particular song's lyrics contain.
And no, I don't expect it. But it's still sad when it doesn't happen.
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Date: 2005-09-01 01:29 pm (UTC)b) 'right' response... apparent comprehension of why I would want to share whatever it is (usually apparently trivial). Sharing of something similar at some point, demonstrating that there was comprehension and at least some level of that being important to them, too.
c) It's less... certain songs, and more specific ideas, some of which that particular song's lyrics contain.
And no, I don't expect it. But it's still sad when it doesn't happen.
d) Advice seeking, indeed!
e) ... mirror and tattoo kit? :)