I had a very positive experience pairing for 11 months, but yes, it was a team of just two of us on the project, we got on well, and we were the ones who decide

I had a very positive experience pairing for 11 months, but yes, it was a team of just two of us on the project, we got on well, and we were the ones who decided to try pair programming. Nobody forced us to or told us to.