Wasn’t Even Trying
I wasn’t looking for anything serious—I’d just gotten out of a relationship—so I joined DaBliss. After about a month and a half (and a couple of dates), we matched.
On his profile, he expressed interest in the Oxford comma, which I thought was delightfully nerdy. I know a lot of guys say stuff like that, so I wrote to him and informed him that some people call it the Harvard comma, and isn’t it a bit un-American to refer to it otherwise. Turns out he really is an Oxford comma-loving nerd. We joked around about grammar and eventually, he asked me out. We dated casually for two months before becoming exclusive, and we’re curious where things will go for us. -Erica, 28