Monthly Archives: August 2012

When You Don’t Want To Admit You Met Online…

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

“But where will I tell people we met?” I get that one all the time, from friends, from dates, from you guys. For some reason it’s everyone’s biggest concern: if I find some great while online dating, how will I … Continue reading →

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What Not to Say in Your Dating Profile, Revisited

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

After all the emails and comments I got about last week’s post, What Not to Say in Your Dating Profile, it seems I touched a nerve. So here’s an earlier piece about the art of profile construction. I believe many … Continue reading →

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What Not To Say in Your Dating Profile

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

I’ve always been reluctant to advise people on how to construct their dating profile, because there’s really only rule: be yourself. If you’re funny, lean on humor. If you’re an intellectual, don’t be afraid to talk about books, or politics, … Continue reading →

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Beware of a Date Who Admits To Googling You…

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

Everyone researches their date. It’s nothing to be ashamed of. If a real email or last name happens to get dropped in conversation, then yeah, you’ll jump over to Facebook and check the person out. Maybe to see a few … Continue reading →

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Lunch Dates are for Losers

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

I haven’t answered a question from you guys in a while. So selfish. Here’s one I get fairly often, from Richie in Boston, MA. “A girl took the initiative ask me out on Eharmony, which I thought was pretty radical. … Continue reading →

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