Lowering Expectations Helps Avoid Getting Hurt
It’s much more difficult to talk to strangers these days than it was in the past. There are so many different things that have influenced the way that we go about meeting people that simply did not exist however many years ago. One example of this is the introduction of online dating websites. There are a great number of us who have realized that it is much simpler to lower our expectations in order to protect ourselves from being hurt.
Even though the standard was not particularly high, we still get a kick out of witnessing interactions of this nature. It would appear that the guy remembered that today is the birthday of this girl, and she was astonished to find out that he had remembered. It says a lot about how great these two people are that they can accept and acknowledge that the standard is so low.