Note: This is the fourth of eleven parts. Click here to read from the beginning. I met Troy and Jacques on Bumble around the same time in late January.
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Three First Dates
Note: This is the third of eleven parts. Click here to read from the beginning. Here are little snippets on three guys I connected with on Bumble, texted with only briefly, and met in person a
Developing the protocols
Note: This is the second of eleven parts. Click here to read from the beginning. Pierre was from New Haven, Connecticut. He was in his late 40s and had never been married. Had no kids. It intrigued
Bumbling into the Dating World Again
Note: This is the first of eleven parts. Bumble is an online dating app, and Craig taught me how to download it onto my iPhone and create a simple profile. It was a process that took all of 15 to
Fixing the Body and Soul
Note: This is the fifth of five parts. Click here to read from the beginning. People, I’m taking us back into some deep TMI territory. I can’t help myself. There’s a story I feel like telling, and
Online Dating Tips from a Failed Swinger
Note: This is the fifth of five parts. Click here to read from the beginning. I understand I have taught you absolutely nothing about the ins and outs of online dating. I failed miserably at
Avoiding the Precipice
Note: This is the fourth of five parts. Click here to read from the beginning. A reader asked me about Alfred One (AKA Poor Guy,) via a Facebook post last week, and I realized I started this series
Alfred Three?
Note: This is the third of five parts. Click here to read from the beginning. When I started dating Alfred Two, I hid my profile on Match.com, which means you get no matches, no emails, no
The Two Alfreds
Note: This is the second of five parts. Click here to read from the beginning. It didn’t take long after I subscribed to Match.com—maybe a few days—before I was emailing with two different guys who
Flying in the Online Dating World
Note: This is the first of five parts. I accidentally entered the online dating world a few months ago. It’s been a bit like tripping on a root while running in the woods and flying into the air