Tag Archive | romance
#458: Things are great, so we don’t have to ever talk about feelings, right?
Dear Captain Awkward: My boyfriend and I are in our mid-twenties and have been together for about half a year. He treats me well, takes an interest in what I do and enjoy and is generally a good boyfriend. We have a lot of similar characteristics and the same silly sense of humor. When we […]
#293: Love! Movies! Adventure!
Dear Captain Awkward: I’ve always been one for bundling, so I thought I’d bundle 3 for the price of one I will also try to make this as compact as possible. #1 — I am a 19 year old guy, almost 20 in June. The first problem is that I have never kissed a girl, […]
#279: “Help, I’m in love with my best friend and I don’t know what to do.”
Dear Captain Awkward, I’m in love with my best friend. That sounds like a really lackluster problem, but it’s really starting to weigh on me in a way it never has before. I’ve tried to talk to some other friends about it, but they don’t really seem to count as outside opinions (our friends are […]
Reader question #37: Overcoming lust and second thoughts to set boundaries with an ex.
Hi there, Captain Awkward, how are you? Brief (ish) back story. I dated this guy for ~14months. I think he was the nicest guy I’ve dated since my relationships moved beyond simple kissing. It was comfortable, and mostly happy. Then my parents separated whilst I was in the process of moving cities as part of […]
The Year of Living Awkwardly
Friday is my birthday. In lieu of presents, there is something I would like (many of) you to do for me. Given that A Shy Guy Caught My Eye is the most-viewed post on this blog so far, I’m guessing that more than one of you can relate to this comic: If you read and […]