By Eric Weintraub The friend zone is the Bermuda triangle of the dating world: it’ll sneak up on you, and once you’re in, it’s too late to get out. The friend zone can be frustrating for a lot of guys, mainly because most of them don’t understand how it works. A lot of the time, the guy will blame the girl, citing that she’s a fool for wanting to just be friends when he can … [Read more...] about The Don’ts of Dating: The Friend Zone
The Don’ts of Dating: Don’t Use Pick-Up Lines
By Eric Weintraub “Is there an airport nearby, or is that just my heart taking off?”, “If you were a booger, I’d pick you first” and every other pick-up line on the planet will never, ever work when trying to meet a woman. Now, we’ve talked about the Don’ts of a first date, but let’s be realistic: before you date the girl, you have to meet her. So what do you say to that new … [Read more...] about The Don’ts of Dating: Don’t Use Pick-Up Lines
The Don’ts of Dating: First Date
Before I begin my first official entry, I would like to give a little bit of background on myself and how it is I came up with the idea for writing this blog. The initial concept came to me over summer when a friend of mine, let’s call him Cornelius, came to me with a girl issue. He told me about a girl he knew; let’s call her Penelope, who had become the object of his desire. … [Read more...] about The Don’ts of Dating: First Date
Adventures in Wonderland
By Emily Ansara Baines Today in Group, Annoying Girl talks about how fat she feels. Nearly Dead Girl sitting next to me smacks her sugarless gum and rolls her eyes. We are supposed to be taking notes in our assigned diaries so as to make Annoying Girl feel like we are really listening. I doodle a lopsided heart that looks more like a pear than a symbol of love. Nearly … [Read more...] about Adventures in Wonderland
Murses
By Jamie Kagihara With the rise of the women's movement and publications such as Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique, many channels have been made to support and advance women's progress into traditionally male dominated fields. As women find growing acceptance in stereotypically masculine roles, television series including Commander in Chief and Grey's Anatomy portray … [Read more...] about Murses