You will need: The card, the envelope it came in, some brain power. The delivery: How did you receive the Valentine's card? If it was hand delivered to your home, consider who you know who lives locally. If the Valentine's card was sent by mail to your house list who has access to your home address? Have a look at the post mark on the front of the envelope, this may give you a clue to the area your admirer is from. If the Valentine's card was left for you to find at work, it almost definitely would be from one of your colleagues. And chances are they would be keeping their eye on you to make sure you received it. This will narrow the field considerably. Assess the card: What type of Valentine's card is it? Romantic, humorous, cute, tacky, minimal or elaborate. Your admirer would have unwittingly selected a card that reflects their personality. For example, the hot photographer from the cafe would have very different tastes to your pub mate Stuart. From you list of suspects, who suits the card? Analyse the message: What exactly have they written. Your admirer will want to find out who they are, so will have hopefully left a clue. Think back to conversations you have had, does anything click? |