After my dad died, a man I’d met only once, and turned down, sent me a beautiful bouquet. It was a selfless, straightforward act I’ll never forget
In the days prior to dating apps, an acquaintance set me up on a date with a friend of hers. He was a good guy, she said, and while he was quite different from me, she figured maybe opposites would attract.
We met for coffee and, as my date sauntered in, I had to crane my neck to give my salaam to the tower-like man stood before me. “Hi!” he replied, casually.
