There are qualities that photograph well. Height. A beautiful smile. A good suit. Shoulders. I am not pretending these things have no effect on me. I am still a woman with functioning eyesight. But the quality that tends to become more attractive the longer I know someone is curiosity. Real curiosity. Not interrogation. Not the [...]

There is a particular moment when a trip becomes romantic. It isn't when you make the reservation. It isn't when the plane takes off. It isn't even when you arrive at the hotel. For me, it's usually when I walk into the room, see two robes hanging beside each other, and realize: Oh. We're really [...]