The Myth of the Rom-Com-Romance (aka Don’t Touch My Spikes)
Those who know me (or, to be more accurate, those who have tried to get to know me) know that …
Tag Archives: dating
It Takes Two (to Watch TV)
I recently received this letter from one of my readers: I haven’t had much success with men and, the majority …
Love is a Peculiar Thing
Love is a peculiar thing. So many people want it, so many people crave it, so many write about it …
In Real Life, Images Are Larger Than They Appear
The sexual revolution, for better and for worse, has been superseded by fears of HPV and HIV. And thanks to technology, …
Danger, Danger! Red Flags Ahead!
When you start dating someone, everyone always warns you about red flags. Watch out for the red flags, they say, …
Hey Guys, Carpe That Fucking Diem Already
Want to know what’s wrong with dating in LA? Well, here’s one of the things that’s wrong with dating in …
Miss Longsuffering, Mr. Douchebag, and the Tale We’ve Heard a Million Times Before
I recently received an email from a reader sharing the story of the worst breakup of her life. Her story …
Queen of Hearts: A Novel by Dahlia Schweitzer (excerpt)
Have you bought your copy of QUEEN OF HEARTS yet…? I was as mesmerized by the seeming impossibility of the …
Waiting for Hefner
[Another one from the archives.] Unless you had a VIP ticket, everyone was instructed, via email, to park in a …
An Ode to Love
A really talented artist died today. I didn’t know Carlos Batts well, but he and his wife, April Flores, were …
