Age discrimination and the singles veg*an.

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>I think the single thing is a really good idea for those that enjoy that

>kind of thing. I'm a bit offended that you would put an age limit on it.

>Yes, you guessed it, I'm over 40. I've been left out of your age range.

 

Hi Syndee,

 

My cooking consortia are open to anyone regardless of age. It was someone else

who was eager to target the 30something crowd. I'm 31, but believe me even

Dixie would be welcome to join our group as far as I am concerned.

 

>P.S. Just so you know, even over 40 year olds can be a hell of a lot of

>fun!

 

I know; a few years ago I had a girlfriend who was 43 -- best companion one

could ever hope for. We both marveled at the age difference and how little it

seemed to matter.

 

>In fact, in my

>experience most people are uncomfortable even five years outside their own

>age.

 

This is probably more a matter of misguided social conditioning than a real

truth of the universe.

 

>Wouldn't it be a good idea to simply have an event that was not age specific

>and then the 20 year olds who like other 20 year olds could meet and the 20

>year olds who liked 40 year olds could meet and the 40 year olds who like the

>30 year olds could meet and so on.

 

YES.

 

>So who replied to Mat and said they'd help? I did! I think

>having a SFBAVeg singles party would be fun!

 

Me too, I'll help at least a tiny bit.

 

DG