Offriesandmen

LATEST ARTICLES ( 69 )

• Of Fries And Goodbyes

  

  So this is it.The line has been crossed and there’s no turning back. It’s time for me to move on.I don’t have the words right now, so I’ll let this poem speak... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• The Queen’s 5 Rules of Casual Dating (5 of 5)

  

  Rule# 1 hereRule# 2 hereRule #3 hereRule #4 hereForget all the rules for a second and let’s address the elephant in the room. I received a very thought-provokin... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• The Queen’s 5 Rules of Casual Dating (4 of 5)

  

  Rule# 1 hereRule# 2 hereRule #3 hereSome of my friends were quite surprised to see me writing about casual relationships.Why? Because, truth be told, I suck at... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• The Queen’s 5 Rules of Casual Dating (2 of 5)

  

  Rule #1 hereRule #2 here3) Draw the line Okay, so you’ve stepped out of denial and decided that you will indulge in some fries, without asking about the... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• The Queen’s 5 Rules of Casual Dating (2 of 5)

  

  Rule #1 here2) Don’t ask, don’t tell When you’re in a committed relationship, you’re allowed to ask the other person every detail about their life: their... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• The Queen’s 5 Rules of Casual Dating (1 of 5)

  

  When I got out of a long-term relationship a few years ago, I got myself into a casual arrangement with an emotionally unavailable man.Why? Because I didn’t wan... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries, Love, and Freedom

  

  Your skin is too dark Your arms are too flabby Your stomach isn’t flat enough If only you were taller Why can’t you be more feminine? Why did you pick that... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Pretentious Fries and Men

  I was at Carl’s Jr the other day and I noticed they serve Zucchini fries.I’m not a fan of zucchini, so for me, it was a bit annoying to see a zucchini being... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries and Will the Scorpion Sting?

  The Scorpion and the Frog A scorpion and a frog meet on the bank of a stream and the scorpion asks the frog to carry him across on its back. The frog asks,... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries and Letting Go

  

  If you have read ‘Of Fries And Is It Worth It?’, you would remember that I have been wondering whether or not a guy was worth it. Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• The Queen’s Favorite Blog Award II

  “As time passes by certain things change. It’s like watching myself from a distance and seeing my own mistakes. Outgrowing someone can be painful yet bring a... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries and Is It Worth It?

  A conversation with my sis (basically a much smarter & younger version of me – not to mention with better fashion sense and hair)Warning: this conversation may... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Love for Travel, Fries, and Men

  ‘Location is everything.’I’ve always been familiar with that term, as I’m sure you all are. But it’s only now that I fully grasp the importance of location – no... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Date Rape and What It Really Means

  There’s a topic I want to cover today, in a more serious manner than my usual tone. I want to talk about ‘Rape’, because I think a lot of us (myself included)... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries And Feelings

  I know I’ve been missing in action. Don’t worry, I didn’t run off with a man or anything like that. To be completely honest, it’s been all fries and no men for... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries And the Man I Can’t Write About Part II

  Some of you read my last post and thought that I was in love. First of all, let me assure you that I’m not in love, nor am I at the start of a lifelong... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries And the Man I Can’t Write About

  For the first time, I’m finding it difficult to write.I don’t think there are words in the English dictionary to describe the magic I experienced during these... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 DATING, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries and Fairytale Endings

  

  I recently bumped into this guy whose date I’ve turned down a few months ago. And if you recall, it wasn’t because I didn’t like him – he’s actually quite the... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of ‘Limited Time’ Fries And Men

  ‘McDonald’s Twister Fries Are Back!’, I saw the giant poster as I was walking back to my apartment one night. I remember Twister fries, I remember I really... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX

• Of Fries And Trusting Your Instinct

  

  You know how when you first lay eyes on a serving of fries, you could almost always tell whether it’s going to taste good – just from that first look? Well, it... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2013 DATING, FOOD & DRINK, LOVE & SEX