I’m going to tell you something that you already know: dating is a frustrating process of trial and error. For a lot of people, it’s a seemingly never-ending dance of missed connections, nights you’ll never get back again and wondering just what’s wrong with you and why everybody else seems to have it so much…
Archives for December 2013
Ask Dr. NerdLove: Wait For It…
Doctor’s Note: It’s an all Ask Dr. NerdLove week as I’m traveling for the holidays. Regular columns will be resuming on Monday. Doc, I moved to a new city about six months ago to start a great new job and to be closer to my college buds. I had an awesome job right out of…
Ask Dr. NerdLove: A Nerd In Jock’s Clothing
Hey Doc, I have an image problem, though that might be a huge understatement. Let me explain: inwardly, I’m your stereotypical nerd. I talk about Asian cinema and French New Wave with the kind of enthusiasm most people reserve for their children, I have an almost encyclopedic knowledge of the Marvel Universe, and I’ve logged…
Ask Dr. NerdLove: Tale As Old As Time
Doctor’s Note: I’m going to be traveling for the holidays this week. Rather than leave you guys hanging, this week I’ll be running Ask Dr. NerdLove questions instead of the usual programming. We’ll be back to the regularly scheduled programming next Monday. Have a happy solstice, a joyous yule, a happy Kwanza, a satisfying Drink-My-Urine…
How To Be Charming
Whenever I think of charismatic people, I can’t help but think of my friend Bert. Bert is a working actor in Hollywood and easily one of the most magnetic individuals I’ve ever met. He’s a larger than life person – literally, the man’s a goddamn giant – who has the gift of making everyone who meets him…
Ask Dr. NerdLove: Bad Case Of Loving You
Hi Doc, I have a question that may pertain to broader issues of gender roles. So I have a feeling that girls don’t like me because I’m too accommodating, which is seen as a “girly” thing. Basically I apologize for shit too much. People seem to very aware that women are raised to apologize for…
