So when this app, Girls Around Me, first came out my immediate thought was, “wow, they’re going to get pegged as a stalker tool”. Girls Around Me is an app that queries social networks to determine gender and location. The result, you can see information about women near your location. It doesn’t seem too far [...]
Over the course of my St. Patrick’s Day, I made a lot of new friends. I cheered on a bagpiper wearing a kilt, carded a German man because his name sounded like something you make up, and attempted to push over a firefighter because his friend told me it couldn’t be done. (He was correct, [...]
Sitting at my favorite centrally-located, middle of the bar table with my friends, two of us were facing the bar itself. Despite the conversations going on around us, we were totally engrossed in what was going on over there. A woman and two men were sitting on stools, and it was a train wreck. The [...]
Last year we went to South by Southwest and had a blast meeting people and networking. It was a nice vacation but it felt like we had an opportunity to do something bigger. While we were present last time, this year we’re making noise! We can’t wait to sponsor the first Stop Awkward Dating event [...]
