Posted in Dating Stories, Miscellaneous on May 9th, 2012 3 Comments »
How crass have homo sapiens become? I ran across this article about a recent speed dating event featuring men with big wallets and women with big attributes of the gold digger kind. Decide for yourself.
I’ve never attended a speed dating event but suppose it could be kind of like a moveable feast. You get […]
Posted in All, Dating Advice on May 9th, 2012 1 Comment »
There is so much content online, and now alltop.com arrives to sort it out and make it more readily available to people like you and me. Narrowing my search on alltop to just relationships, dating, online dating, or sex still produces an abundance of recent posts and articles from various sources, reliable, and not so […]
Posted in Dating Stories on May 6th, 2012 4 Comments »
I received the following story from a FlirtySomething member. It’s a cautionary tale, and one most online daters can relate to.
“Randy was handsome, English, and his favorite movie was Ingmar Bergman’s Wild Strawberries. ‘Looks aren’t important to me,’ his profile said. ‘I’m looking for personality.’ I emailed him, and he responded within the hour.
We […]
Posted in All, Online Dating News on May 6th, 2012 No Comments »
Situation: You meet a guy or gal online, offline, in line…wherever. You make and keep a date with that person. In its aftermath, you wonder how they felt about the date, and you’d like to let them know what you’re thinking too. For better or worse, it’s only human to reflect and to want to […]
Posted in Dating Stories on May 3rd, 2012 1 Comment »
A_. cut my hair the other day at
Carefree Haircutting on 2nd Street in Belmont Shore. You can hardly tell. That’s why I go to her. And I like her personality. I’m not a salon girl. But I like A_. She knows her way around my head, and she has me in and out in 15 […]
Posted in Dating Advice on May 3rd, 2012 No Comments »
1. You’re not in a bad relationship. With upwards of 50% of first marriages in America ending in divorce, and the rates sky-rocketing even higher for subsequent marriages, and considering the substantial downside to divorce, one can only surmise that many, maybe even the majority of relationships are unhappily unhappy. No matter whether it’s the […]
Posted in Dating Stories on April 30th, 2012 3 Comments »
Steve joined the ranks of online daters just recently, and posts this story of his first Match.com in-person meeting. In the interim, he has joined FlirtySomething and has been having much better luck with the ladies. Here’s his story:
At about the time Barack Obama was announcing his plans to run for president my marriage of […]
Posted in Miscellaneous on April 29th, 2012 4 Comments »
First off, for those of you who don’t already know, guided communication is a model employed by several major dating sites, ostensibly to safeguard users’ anonymity in the matching process, while, through the grace of relationship science, ensuring the optimal context for matchmaking. Depending on the particular site, you post a profile, it’s hidden, and […]
Posted in Dating Advice, Miscellaneous on April 26th, 2012 No Comments »
Dating profiles don’t HAVE to be so trite, cliche-ridden, unrevealing of their authors’ true personalities, unfunny, and often an affront to any sentient reader. If you’re fresh out of inspiration for posting your flirtysomething profile, check out this wonderful collection of outragious, witty, thought-provoking, and ultimately revealing personal profiles!
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Posted in Miscellaneous on April 19th, 2012 3 Comments »
We care about our president’s love life because, in addition to the economy, health care, foreign affairs, public education, and the environment (to name but a few problem areas) — 21st century personal relationships could use some serious retooling, from what I can tell.
Many claim that divorce, infidelity and sexual dysfunction are epidemic — which […]
