Archive for the 'Dating humor' Category

Dating chart depicts blogger’s hellish dating cycle

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

For singletons of the fairer sex, sometimes online dating can closely resemble a hellish merry-go-round where one sifts through batches of duds disguised as studs and armed with equally bad grammar and breath. The ups; Read more…

How I was nearly seduced by Grouper, the biggest sham in online dating

Friday, September 30th, 2011

A month ago, I was approached by Jerry Guo, ostensible Silicon Alley wunderkind who’d turned $400 in transit money into Grouper, a profitable dating startup. He guaranteed me a great time with “3 real girls.” Update: Guo Read more…

The online love lotto

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

It’s easy to believe that all the good ones are taken when you’re a single 30-something woman living in the city. More so if you live in a small coastal town, full of cashed-up tradies, retired miners and shiny, happy couples Read more…

Sex and dating

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Instead of talking about real-world dating, this sex and dating article is going to center on something that most likely goes back to the majority of students’ childhoods: Disney Princesses and their “Charmings.”  Girls Read more…

How your online dating photo should look

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Obvious observation number one: Judging by the high response rate of our last two columns on online dating, it sure seems like a lot of you out there are looking for love. Obvious observation number two: Regardless of whether Read more…

Ten geeky things to do on your first date

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Here at GeekTech, we’re unabashed geeks (as our blog’s name suggests). We obsess over gadgetry, we enjoy various nerdy eats, we write about kitteh hacks, and we randomly quote sci-fi movies in casual conversation. And yes, Read more…

Online dating? Why no one wants you

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

If you’re young, urban and didn’t import a significant other from college, it’s pretty likely that you’re on an online dating site. Let’s just admit that right now. Online dating doesn’t make you a creepy loser. Your collection Read more…

Twitter’s top seven dating disasters

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Was your date last Friday a complete failure? Tweet it. Hundreds of disillusioned British daters are sharing their stories beyond their circle of friends at brunch the next morning by posting them on a Twitter page called Read more…

Perfecting your online dating avatar

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Your online dating profile is your visual 30-second elevator pitch for why someone else should want you. What good have you done if you’ve lured your suitor to meet you under false pretenses? I don’t want to spend weeks Read more…

Unwritten rules of dating

Friday, August 12th, 2011

A bro is prohibited from dating another bro’s sister and if this happens, it is a serious crime among guys. On the other hand, a girl should never date her girlfriend’s ex. Welcome to the world of unwitten rules of dating Read more…

Two things wrong with this world: Fat-free sour cream and sexting

Friday, August 12th, 2011

Sexting sort of makes sense in this day and age, I guess. It’s the seedier poor cousin of online dating. You meet a guy online. You email increasingly personal information back and forth (which I would also advise against, Read more…

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