Story archives - tag: "nerd"

My only regret.

One of my best friends in high school killed himself after the only girl he ever asked out turned him down at the risk of being less popular, which is a shame because he would have been the best first boyfriend I ever had.

tags: regrets sucide sad boyfriends love best friends high school nerd popularity first love [add]

2009-01-05 08:42:49 / Rating: 992.25 /

Mariel

I went to my first gaming convention when I was fifteen and felt not unlike the ugly duckling who found the swans that he belonged with, except possibly in reverse.

tags: gaming nerd revelation geek love [add]

2008-09-17 23:46:11 / Rating: 348.5 /

ramou

I've found that writing code to impress a girl works no better now than it did when I lived in my mother's basement.

tags: nerd love [add]

2007-08-01 12:33:10 / Rating: 366.5 /

celia

I had a crush on him because he was good at Physics, and for no other reason.

tags: crush physics nerd [add]

2007-01-09 11:35:54 / Rating: 343 /

Clara

I went to nerd camp, and it might have been the best thing that's ever happened to me.

tags: childhood camp nerd [add]

2006-11-05 11:42:00 / Rating: 368 /