Tag Archives: dating

Bumbling Through Dating Life

I have spent the last hour swiping through Bumble. Time to take a little break. I have been single for a bit. My coworker talked about how it was nice that the Bumble application has females reach out first. (Understandable, … Continue reading

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Still A Sure Thing

I would not call myself actor. I will give a speech. I will get people’s attention. But I like backstage, lower-profile just fine. But “Sure Thing” is my favorite one-act play. Ives crafted a classic. I made the effort a … Continue reading

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One Thing

Once upon a time, I did all that I could think of to make a relationship work. I reenacted a scene from “Love, Actually“. I e-mailed, called, texted, all of it. Eight years later, I stopped trying. And that is … Continue reading

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I Grow on You. Eventually.

Howdy, I finally found a way to describe my appeal. My gradual charm. My, “No, I’m not a first-impressions kinda guy” style. Observe! Ta-da! And now you know.

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Expired Dates

As a teenager, I thought I know how attraction worked.  You looked around the high school, you saw a girl you thought had nice aspects, and you fell for her.  Simple.  Oh sure, a Hollywood movie might cause you to … Continue reading

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A Fund Farewell

Oh, so that’s it? All that time and we’re done, huh? I mean, I get it. I didn’t think I had much of a shot with you back in the summer of 2020. But hey, a guy can dream. It … Continue reading

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You are Where You Eat

I am hardly a foodie.  I eat to survive.  I tend to shirk the luxurious choices of dining establishments. I have gone with a coworker to eat in a pho restaurant so small that each table could hear all the … Continue reading

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My God-Story

My pastor suggested that we try writing our experiences with God out.  This is my attempt. ———- The story starts off before I was even a glimmer in my father’s eye.  My parents started planning out their family and decided … Continue reading

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Virgin Territory

Today we are venturing outside of the rather PG-terrain that I like to stick to.  Nothing too untoward, but this is your heads’ up. I tossed in a few video links here and there to keep it enticing. (Not that … Continue reading

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Hug it Out (Weekly Wrting Challenge)

The Weekly Writing Challenge is asking folks to create manifestos. In short, be bossy. I can do that. ———- I am a hugger. I always have been and unless someone duct-tapes my arms to my side, I probably always will … Continue reading

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