The other night I went out with my friend Katy. She, too, is single and dating, but has become really disillusioned with the concept of internet dating. All that awkwardness, the stilted conversation…having to pretend to be interested in what a total stranger – with whom there might not even be a spark when you [...]
Archive for June, 2008
The state of the nation
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Go, cougars!
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So, another day, another younger man. Or two. Over the bank holiday weekend, I got a text from the Italian. I hadn’t heard from him for several weeks, and, when i got his message – which said, quite simply, ‘do you want to come to Windsor with me tomorrow?’ I immediately assumed it was for [...]
The end is in sight
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And by this, I mean the end of the horrific way I’ve been feeling for the past nine months ever since the break up of my relationship. It’s been a long, hard, rocky old road but I think I’m finally getting over it. And the breakthrough came largely as a result of the Jersey weekender. [...]
Jersey Boys and Jersey Girls
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Enough of such gloomy thoughts. With the prospect of a Bank Holiday weekend looming, my friend Cazzer and I had booked ourselves on a little trip to the island of Jersey – or the Jersey States, as I found out they were called. It was already seeming glamorous and we hadn’t even got there yet!
When [...]