drafting my modern love column where we meet on zoom while in quarantine and fall in love but after the pandemic when we finally try to start dating in person it just isn't quite the same
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We met in an online chat room organized by a coronavirus patients' support group. In Zoom, we could be people instead of contagion vectors, humans instead of disease. We swapped recipes for nonperishables, complained about doctors, muted ourselves when the coughing got too loud.
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When I finally stepped off the train at her stop in Brooklyn, though, something was off. We recognized each other instantly, but — "You're shorter in person," she blurted. I felt a sinking in my throat. "You, uh, look nice too." I realized I hated her perfume.
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Editor's note: This column was sponsored by Zoom Video Communications, a video-sharing software company. Meet Happy — and if you keep it over Zoom, stay happy.
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