Dating

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“Dear PoPville,

We met on 17th between L and K streets Sunday morning. I was wearing a green dress and you (He was wearing running sneakers and a brown shirt) stopped mid-run and asked if I have a boyfriend. I panicked and (more…)

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“Dear PoPville,

On Saturday (6/13) I was walking home from reading by the fountains. I passed you and a friend and you commented on my hair. (more…)

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“Dear PoPville

Thursday morning shortly before 9 am, I was on the Red Line towards Shady Grove. The train was especially crowded today and I exchanged a couple of smiles with the guy next to me because we were smushed against the door. I was wearing a light pink short sleeve button down and gold hoop earrings, and I have brown curly hair. He had a light blue shirt and dark brown hair and got off at Metro Center. I didn’t want to be creepy on the morning commute but wished I had said hi!”

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“Dear PoPville,

You had the best dress at Phillips After Five, (more…)

14th and F Street, NW

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“Dear PoPville,

This missed connection happened in the outdoor seating area of Giordano’s on June 3rd at around 6pm. I was sitting with my male best friend. You were sitting with 2 people, a man and a woman, at the table in front of us. We kept making eye contact, (more…)

photo by Ron Cohn

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“Dear PoPville,

Hoping to connect with the woman I briefly chatted with at Jazz in the Garden’s last Friday. I asked if you minded if I posted up with my blanket between you and one of the sculptures (on the Constitution side of the sculpture garden, across from the Archives), outside the inner ring. (more…)

photo by
Emma K Alexandra

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“Dear PoPville,

I was on the train home from NYC on Thursday sitting across from someone who also got off in DC. Chit chatted a bit on a few things and I got the feeling maybe(?) he was looking for openings to talk more. Tired from travel and trying to wrap up some work on my computer, (more…)

photo by Lorie Shaull

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“Dear PoPville,

Tuesday (5-26) about 6:40pm I’m trying to reconnect with the woman I spoke with briefly on the yellow line headed towards Huntington. We discussed chiropractors and the importance of (more…)

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“Dear PoPville,

Long shot, but on Wednesday morning May 27 at The Coffee Bar in Shaw. You: (more…)

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“Dear PoPville,

Hi everyone. 🌸 My name is Daphne, and I’m trying to pass my contact to a server named Nick who worked at the old Planta Cocina around May 2025.

I completely missed it, and believe me I know, the last thing I want is to be like the wise guy/girl who thinks the waiter is into them just because they’re being nice, but my intuition hasn’t ever failed me, and I figure I’d rather ask and be turned down, than not ask and regret it. If he says no, then I’m happy I tried. 😊🌸

Okay, (more…)