My Stage is the World

Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive

Men are from Mars; Women are from Venus

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Now I’ve never described myself as a feminist (although maybe I am) and have nothing against men… BUT I’ve just read a post on elitedaily.com that seems to blame women for the lack of successful relationships. Us girls don’t want the nice guys because they’re boring; we want the bad boys who keep it interesting.

Bollocks.
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I’m Yelling Tinder… We’re Swiping Left, Left…

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Ah the joys of online dating. I’ve probably had more experience than most, with several long-term relationships forged from the delightful match.com. But of course neither was meant to be, although obviously it was them and not me, because I’m clearly awesome.

So the idea of a site that was – effectively – for shallow people, seemed a dubious concept. I mean we’re told our whole lives that we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover and beauty comes from within (bollocks), only for an app to appear which basically tells us to select a date based on looks alone. Genius.

So I thought I’d give it a go and here’s what I learned:
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