By the time this goes up, it will be the end of April and the start of May. Hooray, hooray, the first of May, outdoor fucking begins today. With the warm spring sun slowly turning to summer (or not so slowly for those of us who live in the south – THANKS GLOBAL WARMING!), we’re…
Archives for April 2012
Learn From This: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
Scott Pilgrim makes for an interesting switch for Learn From This: not only is it another critically-acclaimed-if-underperforming movie, but it’s also a series of graphic novels from Bryan Lee O’Malley1 about a typical 20-something slacker from Toronto with typical relationship issues. The ones about how the baggage from one’s past tends to affect your dating…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: Taking It Slow
You just did an blog post about asking geeky guys out, but I have a specific question about that. I’m a geeky girl in college, a gamer, very socially active, and generally a direct person. I’ve been asked out a few times at parties and I’d like to switch things up by asking (other geeky)…
Why Women Flake (And How To Stop It)
How many times have you been doing well with a woman you’d just met only to have it fizzle out the next day with no warning? In the moment, everything was amazing; you were flirting back and forth, you got her number and the promise of getting together later. By all rights it should be all systems go…
Shacking up: How to Move In Together (Without Killing Each Other).
Moving in together is one of the biggest milestones for a relationship; it’s up there with marriage and starting a family in terms of signs of commitment and investment. It’s also incredibly appealing – splitting the cost of living 50/50, hot and cold running sex whenever you want it, not having to maintain two households,…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: An Old-Fashioned Kinda Guy
Ya gotta help me, Doc. It seems I have run into a problem. I’m a late comer to the dating scene. I started out having my “girlfriends” set me up with some of their friends. To me, I feel like we really hit it off. But when my “girlfriends” fill me in. it always seems…
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