Monthly Archives: January 2012

Your Awful Story Olympics XI

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

We’ve gotten a lot of questions here at the It’s Not a Match offices (read: my couch) asking if the site can be used as a good dating ice breaker. Is it a fun topic of conversation, telling your date … Continue reading →

Posted in Internet Dating is Weird, Your Stories | 5 Comments

The Girl Who Wouldn’t Let Me Leave

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

When you make a date, I find it’s best to keep it. Rescheduling, even if you have a really good reason, just sends a wave of doubt through an already doubt-riddled experience. “Hey, I’m not feeling well, can we do … Continue reading →

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How is This My Match? Vol 8

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

After arguing that men should not necessarily pay for a first date last week, I got one of my favorite emails ever. I’ve had women email trying to set me up with their friends, their moms, themselves, and I think … Continue reading →

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Men: Stop Paying For First Dates

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

I know, ladies, that you are united on this issue. Men should pay for every first date. You recognize that it’s archaic, maybe even a tad demeaning, but it is convention, and convention must be respected. A man will ask … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Internet Dating is Weird | 45 Comments