Posted by Daniel B. on 9-8-2009

This is the first in our series on "dubious" speed-dating customers. As mentioned earlier, please do remember that these people are extremely rare - we've had 20,000 NYC singles entirely appropriate and available for dating! The Honest Married ManJust to give him a name, let's call him Bob. Bob attended one of our speed-dating events about four years ago. At about 7.45pm (15 minutes after the event started) I got a text from the host saying "Um, one of the guys is wearing a wedding ring ... [Read full post]

Posted by Daniel B. on 9-7-2009

We were not sure if we wanted to include a section that contained funny stories from speed-dating, as of course, it may be a bit off-putting to read about some of the dubious characters out there dating in NYC.However, we have had 20,000 perfectly normal singles going through our events, so if we saw no harm in telling a few stories about some of the customers that we've had a chuckle over. Hope you enjoy this section. [Read full post]

Posted by Daniel B. on 8-15-2009

Last week we asked for funny speed dating stories. Well this is one from the early days of our businessI was hosting my first speed dating event, and it was only the third our company had ever run. My single guy friends were of course curious, and several signed up online, so I had an added reason to be a bit nervousIt was at Bar Nine on 9th Ave in NYC, and everyone showed up, which was great. What wasn't great was that in amongst the articulate, attractive and professional singles, one woman ( ... [Read full post]