Archive for the 'Dating opinion' Category

Is it better to couple up with a man who’s already been married?

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

While unmarried men over the age of, say, 40, aren’t looked upon with pity — as some single women archaically still are — maybe they should be, suggests a report from WABC in New York on Thursday. According to the local Read more…

Parallel Dating: A phenomenon!

Sunday, May 6th, 2012

Having recently downgraded my relationship status to “single” again (or is that an upgrade?), I was enticed into joining an on-line singles network that I saw advertised on Facebook.  As with all “free” dating sites, they Read more…

Dating while fat and feminist

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

In a piece that’s as self-reflective as it is brutally honest about mainstream beauty standards, a writer at the Crunk Feminist Collective grapples with the idea of losing weight to increase her dating options. And she asks Read more…

My hiatus from online dating sadly, and thankfully, comes to an end

Monday, September 26th, 2011

I have not had a date in two weeks.  One crazy date too many put me over the edge, and I had to walk away from it all.  I simply could not handle going out on another nightmare.  I knew I hit the wall when a man contacted Read more…

Too many fish in the sea?

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Online dating allows us to access pools of singles any time, anywhere. With an abundance of singles and this instantaneous approach to dating, we can pick and choose who we want to date at the click of a button or a tap of Read more…

Dating after divorce – do we need tough love?

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Since my divorce I have tried a number of methods to try to date again, including online dating and speed dating. I recently got the following via email…I won’t mention the company who sent it. I have edited it for length, Read more…

Why Google+ is better

Friday, August 5th, 2011

So anyone who isn’t completely obsessed with Google products seems to be  asking, why Google+ is better than the other social networking sites? The first  thing that most users notice when trying out Google+ is how Read more…

Is internet dating destroying love?

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

Columnist John Walters recently wrote an article (Alternet July 27, 2011) about internet dating and how it distorts human relationships. He argues that online dating has become a business instead of face to face conversations Read more…

Online dating is eroding humanity

Monday, July 25th, 2011

The internet is changing the way society communicates, processes information and knowledge, and configures its relationship towards authority. Some of these developments are exciting and challenging, but in one particular Read more…

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