online dating again after the end of a two-year relationship, and from where I’m swiping, things sure have changed. Pre-Covid, I’d chat for days with my app “matches”.
We’d discuss our favourite places to brunch, our most memorable holidays; we’d make light of emotional baggage and family pressures.
Your broken heart? Divorce, schmivorce! My kids? They’re a dream!People talk about smutty Tinder messaging, but judging from my own experience and that of my single friends, connections were made through idle small talk.
Questions like, “Name your top 10 romcoms” or, “What’s better, pepperoni pizza or Charlie Bingham’s lasagne for two?” A no-brainer of course: “Pizza every time,” I’d say. “Oh no it isn’t,” he’d retort.
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