I told you about first two Tindates. They were mostly uneventful. After so many horror stories from others, the good track record I had seemed pretty great. So I scheduled a third Tinder date. I shouldn’t have. After going through the swiping process and chatting a bit, we made a date. We met at a … Continue reading
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Blast From the Past
If there’s one thing I’m good at, it’s resisting the urge to get in touch with guys from my past. Don’t get me wrong, there have been many occasions (usually vodka is involved) where I toy with the idea of a casual text or a “whoops so sorry, I called the wrong Charlie, how are … Continue reading
When Professionals Hate on Tinder
Part of the attraction of Tinder is the immediate judgments you are encouraged to make on people. It’s not like they’ll ever know you swiped left instead of right, know what I mean? But there’s also been a bit of controversy around Tinder. Claims that it’s the shallow option for online dating ranks pretty high … Continue reading
Myth: Dating Is Easier For Women
One of our favorite female-empowered blogs recently covered one “brave” man who decided to pose as a woman on an online dating site. You may have seen it. This poor fellow did what others have done before: Attempted to manipulate the Internet to prove women have it so much easier when it comes to dating. … Continue reading
How To Create a Tinder Profile
Creating an online dating profile takes a certain amount of time and finesse. Hours have been spent agonising over the right humorous-yet-modest tone, how much one should write, how much information to divulge… Tinder solves all of these problems! You don’t need to write a thing. Zero. Zip. All you need to do is upload … Continue reading
Are You a Lighthouse or the Bermuda Triangle?
Perusing the Internet yesterday, I came across this great article where the author describes women who are lighthouses versus those who are the Bermuda Triangle. In a nutshell, the lighthouse woman is a beacon of light that attracts men to her. She doesn’t need to look for suitors – they not only come to her, … Continue reading
5 Tips for Internet Dating
I went on my first internet date in 1997, just a few weeks after I turned 18. This happened before Match.com existed. It was part of dial-up and was called Love @ AOL. Anyhow, I know a few things about internet dating and I want to share them. This is the precursor to an entire … Continue reading