Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 25th, 2012
I am not young. I’m not exactly old either. I live alone which is a new experience for me and I have to say that I rather enjoy it. You see, I came from a big family; got married young; had three kids; and spent the better part of 15 years married to or being [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, relationships on Mar 22nd, 2012
Enter the search terms “dating at work” or “date a co-worker” (which many, many people do) and you’ll find tens of millions of results for each. Most of those articles and blog posts and advice-column responses say, in a nutshell, “DON’T!” Most of the others offer tips for exercising caution and not getting yourself into [...]
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Mike’s post about the creepy (though apparently attractive) stalker who hit on his friend while she was out to lunch with her grandchild stirred a lot of controversy–as well it should have, since apparently a lot of men think that “no” means “push harder, and maybe put your hands on me.” But yesterday at the grocery [...]
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One of the disadvantages of working in construction is that you don’t tend to meet very many people who are single. The majority of my customers are married couples, the bulk of which are retired. However, my job does take me to new locations and expose me to many environments. Today’s new [...]
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In Mike’s recent post about online dating, he argued that advertising that you’re single and looking on an online dating site really wasn’t all that much different than advertising that you’re single and looking by getting dressed up and going out to a bar to “try and get noticed”. I actually believe there are [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, celebrities, women on Jun 15th, 2011
I’m not saying getting stabbed is hot. No, really. I’m not.
It’s all in why you get stabbed and how you handle it afterward.
You may or may not have heard that earlier this week, Sean Bean was in a bar with a Playboy model approximately 30 years his junior when someone made an inappropriate comment to [...]
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During my junior year in college, I walked into the lobby of my dorm one afternoon and saw a man in a high school letter jacket. More to the point, a letter jacket from my high school, with my graduation year on the sleeve. The odd thing was, I didn’t recognize the guy at all. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 7th, 2011
I heard a story, when I was younger, about a soap opera actor. I can’t say who, for fear that I don’t recall the details as accurately as I would hope. Sometimes that happens as we get older (or if we’re not all obsessed with soap opera actors). Anyway, this man was [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, polls, relationships on Apr 28th, 2011
I suspect that if you ask five different people what a “long-term” relationship is, you’ll get five different answers. And I’m sure it does vary. Some people would probably say that it is a life-long commitment. Others might say that a relationship is long-term if you manage to sit through dinner without sneaking out the bathroom window [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 31st, 2011
Spring is officially here. With the holidays behind us and the summer in front of us, many of our single readers will be looking to get back to dating again. If last year wasn’t a good year for you and you simply had one bad date after another, we’ve got you covered.
Don’t waste [...]
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