It’s another Guardian Blind date wedding! How a lockdown

During the pandemic, our matchmaking column went online. Naomi was in London, and Deej was in Nepal, but against the odds they fell madly in love … our Cupid tells their story

That Saturday morning began chaotically. Naomi Clark had been out running and fallen over, miles from home. She limped back and arrived, flustered and sweaty, just in time to log on to Zoom for her blind date.

She was ravenous, but in the rush had run out of time to order the takeaway Vietnamese summer rolls she had planned to eat in front of this stranger.