“Fancy careers” were only for men, it seemed. I want a teacher or social worker type.” Oh, I thought immediately. “I mean,” he explained when I pressed, “I don’t want someone with a fancy career like, you know, a doctor, a lawyer, or like a PR person.

What did “down-to-earth” mean? Did he want someone who’s charitable? Someone who wasn’t materialistic? Someone who was sincere? He prefers tall brunettes, he told me, and someone, he added, who is “down-to-earth.” This remark was curious to me. I was sure he’d be a good match for one of my friends, so I asked him what he was looking for. I acquiesced immediately he’s a nice-looking man, early forties, works in commercial real estate. Jared, a divorced dad friend of mine, asked me to set him up.

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