Centurion

Issue date: 12/8/09 Section: Op/Ed

"It was funny because I didn't see it at
first," she said.
She was so proud he picked out the ring
himself.As many people know, guys aren't
as equipped at picking out jewelry, so she
was more than happy about the ring.
He's not a traditional guy, said Martin.
But that doesn't mean he won't open doors
for her.
"We're different from most people
around us," she said.
The question on their minds lately concerns
kids.
"We will see about kids. We're still not
sure. We're talking about adoption," said
Martin.
Joe supports her in whatever she does in
life. He is a self-employed painter, while
she is a babysitter. When she's not busy,
she helps him with his other business in ceramics.
The rather uncommon thing about their
relationship is Joe said he wouldn't marry
anyone around the Pennsylvania area. And
look at them now. They are happily married
and loving every minute of it.
A funny thing about Joe is he calls Ines
"babe," but when he wants to tease her, he
calls her by her name.
Guys flirt with girls in different ways.
Some guys 'mock' girls, which is another
way of flirting, to show their interest.
While Martin was talking about her husband,
she glowed. You could tell by the
way she spoke she really loves him.
Now for some people, you might say this
was rather quick, but the good part of this
story is they seem to complete each other.
"We're still happy just like on the first
day," said Martin, with a cheek-to-cheek
smile. "I was lucky he asked me out."

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