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1. I catch him looking at me sometimes he smiles, sometimes he looks away shyly

2. Originally he would stand near a group I was conversing with and listen to me talk, often watching me, sometimes responding

3. Now he talks to me but I still have to approach

4. He compliments me (about a variety of things)

5. He's helpful with simple things

6. He's encouraging and does not belittle me like a lot of people do

7. Before when we talked he had trouble meeting my gaze

8. Now he looks at me so directly I am the one turning away

9. He's started to show interest in my interests

10. He asks questions

11. Unfortunately he doesn't sit next to me if given the chance, he'll sit over one or across the room. He once asked permission to sit with me (?), though across the room he looks at me (I am really stumped by this do I have to invite him? If he doesn't sit near me doesn't that mean he doesn't even want to be friends?)

12. He bought me a small sweet gift

13. Another failure I guess I hugged him too early for the gift. He stood up to receive me, faced me frontally, I think he used both arms, but it was fast and he slapped my back and seemed embarrassed (he slapped my back that's totally friends right? I have been scared to try since we've gotten more acquainted for making him uncomfortable)

14. He seems embarrassed by compliments I make and much more comfortable making them to me

15. He inquires about my schedule and tells me his

16. He brushed my hand while working with me and kept reaching for the same things, since its the only contact I might receive I was happy as silly as that sounds

17. I recently gave him contact info on a paper but he's not used it (not good right?)

18. Though I have to approach him he seems engaged in the conversation even though I am rambling like a moron

19. He dresses up heavily when I see him, I asked if he's dressing for a date but he says no just because

20. He thanks me a lot if I do something or just for talking to him