lily of the city: hi, I also read that Gizmodo article today

After reading the lovely Muguet’s post, I had to reblog this and comment along. The points she raises about why this was not fair to this gentleman are all true. Fortunately the author of the Gizmodo article comes off as a jerk. Why is it wrong to meet someone who has a hobby they adore? Why make fun of them for meeting friends this way?

And why go on a second date?

muguet:

I remember being young and self-important and thinking my hobbies and interests were better than some other people’s hobbies and interests. In fact, I know for a fact that I’d had a handful of dismissive conversations with people about how I would just never hang out with anyone who didn’t…