“We need more gentleman in our lives.” This comment came whilst discussing the ending to a book a girlfriend and I had both recently read.  Granted, 1921 was a different time, yet the thought of ‘gentleman’ draws women back to reading books like this and continually re-watching the BBC version of Pride and Prejudice (Colin Firth is a big part of my early teen memories, Mum would happily stare at him or Matt Damon all day – the lady’s got taste).  Whilst I’m not a huge fan of the lack of communication that comes with the era, I am a big fan of the chivalry.  This point seems to be…

Want to be my boyfriend in waiting? The life I lead is never boring. When I have a tall, dark and handsome man declaring his desire to date me, it’s still fraught with silly complications. Like 15+ hours of flights to go on a follow up date to the 10 day Australian whirlwind that occurred in September. Minor detail.  The second part to the flight situation is finding a weekend that is free for taking such time off – between now and Christmas it feels like there are events every weekend, which is pretty typical for my life in general, these plans are a little more concrete in that some…