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Literary speed dating – yes, you read that right!

March 30, 2015
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I got an email from Original Dating with a different speed dating proposal: literary speed dating. As I’m interested in trying different things (I’m now on my way to become a speed dating expert, it seems haha) I thought I’d participate. At least this time the likelihood of meeting someone I might have something in common with is higher, as at least all the people there all will like to read. I was hoping for a lot of geeks I could have some interesting convos with and for sure my librarian style glasses won’t go amiss.

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Yoga Speed Dating

March 9, 2015
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Say what? Eating dates while doing yoga, very quickly? No, you read it right, it’s a different speed dating concept, where you get to meet people while doing yoga.

I was invited by Date In A Dash, and since I’m interested in trying diverse things, I thought I’d give it a try. This time I’d be Carrie Bradshaw in spandex, no cosmos.

I have to say that I was a little bit apprehensive about the whole thing. The usual speed dating format didn’t really do much for me and I wondered if this would actually be fun – especially because yoga pants and exercising would be involved.

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Lifestyle, London

The other day I went… speed dating!

February 15, 2015
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Part 2 of the Valentine’s Weekend <3

It’s a well known fact among my friends that I’ve sort of given up on finding a partner, but as I am pretending to be a London based Carrie Bradshaw (with a collection of Irregular Choice instead of Manolos), I thought it would be fun to attend a speed dating event and then write about it. I was invited by Original Dating and as I’ve never been to anything like this before, in the name of sociological experimentation, I said yes. I brought my friend Kirk with me, as I thought it would be nice to have someone I know in the room.

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