by Paul Myrick | Feb 18, 2020 | Gay, Single and 50 Something
These parodies of nine gay men found on dating apps such as grindr, scruff, tinder and others are just a small sample of the oddballs found in the profiles. I could probably start an entire blog and facebook group solely dedicated to critique of online dating profiles...
by Paul Myrick | Sep 7, 2019 | Gay, Single and 50 Something
It’s Saturday evening in Charlotte, NC and hottern’ell in September — 94 degrees at 6pm. Aside from absolutely hating the summer season (that just won’t quit) with its scorching sun, hot weather, humidity, bugs and sweat, now I’m faced with what to do on a Saturday...
by Paul Myrick | Jun 16, 2019 | Gay, Single and 50 Something
Cancelled my subscription and deleted my profile on match.com. What a useless online dating service – no good matches, no dates, no meetings, nothing. Ninety-nine percent of the people in the profiles looked like they were straight out of the looney bin and the...
by Paul Myrick | Jun 15, 2019 | Gay, Single and 50 Something
Had a date with Brian (from Bumble). He lives in northwest Charlotte, so I suggested we meet at Red Rocks Cafe in Birkdale Village, rather than traveling all the way to Uptown or Dilworth. I got there 15 minutes early and ordered my standard Tito’s martini with a...
by Paul Myrick | Apr 30, 2019 | Gay, Single and 50 Something
Charlotte, North Carolina. Being gay, male, single and 50-something is just … tragic. Sad really, although I recall it wasn’t really much easier in my 30’s – there was aol chat room and manhunt.net (still exists). I’ve tried match.com, OkCupid, hinge, bumble,...