As I’ve mentioned before, I’m a huge fan of true crime. I’m currently watching the premiere episode of a 6-part miniseries on ID called “The Vanishing Women.” It’s about how six women all disappeared from the same small town in Ohio between 2014 and 2015. Four have been found dead, two are still missing, and the investigation into their disappearances is…
Read more If I Drop Dead, My Obituary Will Be Terrible
Another guy that I met on OkCupid looked very promising from his online dating profile. It said that he was from Louisiana, he was a graphic designer, and he was tall and wore glasses. I was convinced that this was the guy for me. Then I met him. In real life, he was gangly and…
Read more Damnit, Cupid, So NOT OKAY: The OkCupid Trials, Date 2
I first joined OkCupid back in December of 2009. Back then, I was working full time, I had my own apartment, and I was more of a developed adult than I am now. The only thing that was missing from my grown-up life was a boyfriend – so one night, I created an online dating…
Read more Damnit, Cupid, SO NOT OK: The OkCupid Trials, Date 1
An old friend reminded me tonight of a rather disturbing thing that happened to me in a Starbucks when I was a teenager. I had been waiting innocently at the bar for my coffee, and I’d asked the barista for whipped cream on top of my drink. Overhearing my request, an older man who was…
Read more Café con Lechery
It’s a bummer when you realize that the cute guy across the aisle on the subway is not, in fact, making eyes at you, but at the girl you’re sitting next to. It’s even more of a bummer when you realize that she’s making eyes back at him. WTF, guys. We’re not at speed dating.…
Read more Daily Aggravation 38: When you Witness a Missed Connection
Nothing makes my heart skip a beat like passing by a couple on the street and hearing that they’re in the middle of a massive argument.
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