In this episode of Prickly and Blooming, host Jessie Browning takes a break from her deep dive conversations and reminisces with her husband, Daniel Browning, on how they met. They travel back to 2004 before everyone had access to a smartphone and Facebook.

Jessie through she was #done with dating guys in Austin until she received a private message on MySpace. Enjoy as you listen to the couple, who's been married for almost 15 years, describe how they took their relationship from online to offline.

Episode Timeline: * [00:46] Intro * [03:25] PB&J with Daniel Browning * [05:14] Why is Daniel here? * [06:51] Going back to 2004 * [13:00] The MySpace message * [22:05] Taking it offline * [26:55] Daniel explains himself * [29:03] Going back to the MySpace conversation * [29:57] "I see how it is." * [31:13] Hanging out again * [33:08] Jessie almost moved to LA * [35:39] Accessing Jessie's vulnerability * [37:41] Outro

Standout Quotes: * "I swear ghosting came into being because of the City of Austin." -Jessie Browning [28:57] * "Fucking MySpace though, man." -Jessie Browning [33:34] * "We always talk about this story in the context of my wrongs from dropping my phone in the lake and the person that I was for not calling you back, but we never discussed it from the fact that you only went out with me to get away from something." -Daniel Browning [33:45]

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