Can a former cheerleader and an ex-band geek find common ground?
Greg: I probably got to the Melting Pot a half-hour early. I just kind of sat in my car waiting for time to pass, waiting for the anxiety to go away a little bit. I went in [to the restaurant] 10 minutes early and went to the bar. Natalie: I got there about 7:35. The waitress got him from the bar. He had nice features and was clean-cut, which I like. If I saw him out somewhere I probably wouldn’t approach him, though. I usually go for more pretty-looking guys. He had a dozen Gerber daisies for me. I thought that was really nice. Greg: She was absolutely stunning. She had on jeans and a blouse, but I wasn’t really paying too much attention to what she was wearing. She is just really beautiful, which probably made me more nervous. Natalie: Our waiter sat us way in the back. We have similar backgrounds, so we had a lot to talk about. Both of our dads are retired military. And we both graduated from Virginia Tech. Greg: I could tell she was very well-educated and has a job she’s passionate
