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Blind date: ‘I got the impression he liked me well enough, but who knows?’

Andrew, 75, a retired graphic designer, meets Gilli, 64, a counsellor

Blind date: ‘I got the impression he liked me well enough, but who knows?’

TL;DR

  • Andrew, a retired graphic designer, and Gilli, a counsellor, were paired for a blind date.
  • They discussed life history, relationships, hobbies, and music, avoiding politics.
  • Both had healthy meals and abstained from alcohol as they were driving.
  • Andrew was impressed by Gilli's beauty and confident conversation; Gilli found Andrew engaging and lively.
  • Despite a positive interaction and a mutual kiss, both recognized that age and differing life desires precluded a romantic relationship.
  • They rated the date 9 out of 10 and discussed future platonic meetups.
  • The date took place at Grand Pacific in Manchester.