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        <title>No Fun Bitty: A Vancouver Dating Diary</title>
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        <itunes:author>M</itunes:author>
        <itunes:summary>Finding love, but in 2024&#39;s Vancouver :/

Join M—a 30-something who re-entered the dating scene one year ago—as she shares and discusses insights into modern dating with friends who have their own perspectives on dating in Vancouver, Canada in this 5-part limited podcast series.

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        <description><![CDATA[<p>Finding love, but in 2024&#39;s Vancouver :/</p><p>Join M—a 30-something who re-entered the dating scene one year ago—as she shares and discusses insights into modern dating with friends who have their own perspectives on dating in Vancouver, Canada in this 5-part limited podcast series. </p><p><br></p><p>contact: <a href="mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">nofunbitty@gmail.com</a></p>]]></description>
        
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                <itunes:title>Episode #5: Alejandro Gets Soft-Launched</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode #5: Alejandro Gets Soft-Launched</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>For the series finale, M hosts a podcast date with Alejandro—a Vancouverite she met on Hinge just before the show started. Two months in now, they talk about how they went from a swipe right to a podcast mic.</p><p>Alejandro&#39;s tech background lends to discussions about the choice paradox, algorithmic biases, and—in his opinion—the best way to meet people in Vancouver. Fun fact: M&#39;s voice is like that because it&#39;s winter in Vancouver and she was recovering from a cold. </p><p>Image: Gemini gets a little saccharine sweet just in time for the finale.</p><p><em>This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.</em></p><p><a href="mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">nofunbitty@gmail.com</a></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;For the series finale, M hosts a podcast date with Alejandro—a Vancouverite she met on Hinge just before the show started. Two months in now, they talk about how they went from a swipe right to a podcast mic.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Alejandro&amp;#39;s tech background lends to discussions about the choice paradox, algorithmic biases, and—in his opinion—the best way to meet people in Vancouver. Fun fact: M&amp;#39;s voice is like that because it&amp;#39;s winter in Vancouver and she was recovering from a cold. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Image: Gemini gets a little saccharine sweet just in time for the finale.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;nofunbitty@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Sat, 30 Nov 2024 17:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Episode #4: Rachel&#39;s a Hometown Girl Done with Hometown Guys</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode #4: Rachel&#39;s a Hometown Girl Done with Hometown Guys</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>Tired of games and ghosting? M talks to Vancouver local Rachel about how dating non-Vancouverites who live in the city eliminated the drama for her. We also dive into how our national pastime of conflict-avoidance may be a massive factor as to why the dating scene is the way that it is.</p><p>Image: Gemini becomes distressed contemplating the amount of ghosting that occurs in the dating scene.</p><p><em>This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.</em></p><p><a href="mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">nofunbitty@gmail.com</a></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Tired of games and ghosting? M talks to Vancouver local Rachel about how dating non-Vancouverites who live in the city eliminated the drama for her. We also dive into how our national pastime of conflict-avoidance may be a massive factor as to why the dating scene is the way that it is.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Image: Gemini becomes distressed contemplating the amount of ghosting that occurs in the dating scene.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;nofunbitty@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:38:59 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Episode #3: Niamh is Back on the Apps</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode #3: Niamh is Back on the Apps</title>

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                <itunes:subtitle>Finding love, but in 2024&#39;s Vancouver :/</itunes:subtitle>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Niamh moved to Vancouver from Ireland a couple years ago and she has a lot to say about the dating culture here, especially now that she&#39;s back on Tinder. We discuss the ubiquity of dating multiple people at a time, why we might gripe about the apps but fear being approached at the grocery store, and when to make it official. BONUS: a call-out to the granola men of Vancouver.</p><p><br></p><p>Image: Imagen 3 wonders what looking for love atop Grouse Mountain would look like.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.</em></p><p><br></p><p><a href="mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">nofunbitty@gmail.com</a></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Niamh moved to Vancouver from Ireland a couple years ago and she has a lot to say about the dating culture here, especially now that she&amp;#39;s back on Tinder. We discuss the ubiquity of dating multiple people at a time, why we might gripe about the apps but fear being approached at the grocery store, and when to make it official. BONUS: a call-out to the granola men of Vancouver.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Image: Imagen 3 wonders what looking for love atop Grouse Mountain would look like.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;nofunbitty@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Sat, 02 Nov 2024 01:09:31 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Episode #2: Faye Goes From Match to Matrimony</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode #2: Faye Goes From Match to Matrimony</title>

                <itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
                <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
                <itunes:author>M</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>Ever wondered if love can truly come from an app date? M is joined by her good friend and colleague Faye, a Montreal transplant who found her happily ever after in Vancouver through a dating app. We bond over our love for Toronto, debate the merits of the coffee date, and then the fun really begins when M asks Faye for a critique on her one year of dating.</p><p><br></p><p>Image: Imagen 3 is leaving you a hint at which app Faye used to find her husband.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.</em></p><p><br></p><p><a href="mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">nofunbitty@gmail.com</a></p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>Episode #1: No Fun Bitty Sets the Scene</itunes:title>
                <title>Episode #1: No Fun Bitty Sets the Scene</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In her debut episode, <em>No Fun Bitty</em> host M goes into what to expect from this 5-part series, laying the foundation with pertinent information about life in Vancouver, context to her life as a single person, and her top five take-aways from a year of dating.</p><p><br></p><p>Image: DALL-E imagines where to find love in Vancouver and it&#39;s looking like Granville Island :/</p><p><br></p><p><em>This show was recorded on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. </em></p><p><br></p><p><a href="mailto:nofunbitty@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">nofunbitty@gmail.com</a></p>]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:34:23 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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