The document analyzes and evaluates the author's current romantic relationship. It provides details on past relationships, compatibility of interests, physical attractiveness ratings of individuals, benchmarks comparing relationship milestones, and opinions from friends and family. While initial analysis found the relationship strong and compatible with long term prospects, awareness of potential roadblocks that could undermine long term success is noted.

1. ROMANCE: AN ANALYSIS June 28, 1996 By Andy Meyers

3. DIFFERENT RELATIONSHIPS PROVIDE DIFFERENT THINGS Illustrative Example Source: Internal focus groups; BCG analysis

4. INCREASE IN RELATIONSHIP DURATION AND INTENSITY Psycho Set Back Process, But Recovery Under Way Source: Emotional baggage; BCG analysis

5. YOU RANK HIGHLY AMONG EXISTING RELATIONSHIPS Source: WAGNER; BCG analysis

6. RELATIONSHIP DRIVERS Source: Poets, Romantics, Self-Help books; BCG analysis

7. PERSONAL INTERESTS MOSTLY COMPATIBLE Greatest Gap in Sex, Shopping Source: Cosmo Magazine questionnaire; BCG analysis

9. OVERALL RANKING IS TOP BOX Sister Also A Top Prospect High Low Low High Physical Appearance Personality Earnest Borgnine You Supermodels The Psycho Co-Worker Your Sister Wilma Flintstone (1) (1) Wilma Flintstone is a fictional character Likelihood of going out in near future Source: Thin air; BCG analysis

13. THE REBUTTAL June 28, 1996 10 Seconds After First Set of Slides

14. DISCONNECT BETWEEN CUSTOMER NEEDS AND EXISTING SERVICE Source: My heart; no analysis