missed connections

photo by Ted Eytan

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

“Dear PoPville,

This past Sunday, around 5:30pm, I (short female with bangs and tattoos wearing sweaty workout clothes) was rushing through the H street Whole Foods, hungry from a workout and paying attention to my phone instead of my surroundings. I nearly walked into a tall cutie in a white shirt and baseball hat. (more…)

photo by angela n.

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

“Dear PoPville,

I was biking in Georgetown on Sunday night, 9/19, around 9pm when I saw you standing at an intersection and we smiled at each other just half a second before I crashed into a taxi cab. It was right in front of an Italian restaurant on M st and 30th and you and your friend stayed there for a bit asking if was ok and if I needed help. (more…)

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made. Our last MC was made!, alas already married.

“Dear PoPville,

We were biking [Friday] on North 14th street (8:30pm-ish) and both happened to stop at Lyman’s. We struggled to find bike parking and you offered to share your street sign with me. (more…)

photo by Ian Livingstone

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

“Dear PoPville,

Was doing a bunch of strength exercises on Sunday (today!) around 3pm at the Rock Creek Trail Exercise area near Beach and Shoreham (the grassy area with the exercise stuff down the hill behind the Omni Shoreham) and there was a dreamy and fit dark haired guy doing the same (and an impressive amount of push-ups!). (more…)

photo by Eric P.

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

“Dear PoPville,

On Thursday, walking home (P Street & Logan Circle) in the rain without an umbrella and with my hands full of grocery bags, a stranger approached me and offered to share their umbrella. (more…)

photo by Geoff Livingston

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made. Yesterday’s MC, LAX to DCA, was made!

“Dear PoPville,

I was driving up to Harvard St, exiting from Rock Creek Parkway by the zoo.

Blasting Can’t Get You out of my head, Monday night around 7 pm. (more…)

photo by Josh

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made. Yesterday’s MC, LAX to DCA, was made!

“Dear PoPville,

My friend and I were sitting at the bar of Bier Baron on Monday night when you came in and asked the bartender if it was open mic night. It wasn’t but I’m glad you wandered in (more…)

photo by wolfpackWX

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made. Yesterday’s MC was made!

“Dear PoPville,

I sat across the aisle from a strapping young man named Nate on my Alaska flight from LAX to DCA on Sunday, September 12. (more…)

photo by Diane Krauthamer

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

“Dear PoPville,

I was on a walk through Malcolm X park this morning (Saturday Sept 11) around 11:15 and passed a woman in a Maryland Terps hat in walking in the opposite direction a few times, making eye contact and smiling a few times.

If you are her….same time again tomorrow? Maybe we can take a few laps together.

-the guy in the gray tank top.”

photo by Erin

Ed. Note: If this is you, please email [email protected] so I can put you in touch with OP. PoPville is not affiliated with either party, please proceed with any potential connection at your own risk using caution as you would any online encounter. For those curious about past missed connections, some have been made and when possible I’ll try to update when/if more are made.

“Dear PoPville,

You were on the orange/silver line between Foggy Bottom and courthouse at around 9:15pm on Friday 9/10. We were the only two people reading physical books on the train (more…)