(Post date: 2005-06-08)Cyber-Daters Take Tips from Miss Manners
These days, people are logging on to the Web for everything from banking and business to shopping and love, and with the continuing surge in online activity, a whole new code of manners has emerged. Etiquette seems to be particularly important at online personals sites, where social interaction is the main draw.
According to AmericanSingles.com, one of ...
(Post date: 2005-06-08)Seniors Turning to the Internet for Love
Tom Blake Offers Seniors Advice about Online Dating
Jun. 8, 2005 - Internet dating is not just for 20-somethings! Online dating is providing a new, dynamic alternative to the conventional singles scene, and seniors are the fastest-growing group turning to the Web to find a mate.
Tom Blake, author of "Finding Love After 50: How to Begin, Where to Go, W...
(Post date: 2005-05-31)Honolulu Advertiser, Island Life
Posted on: Sunday, May 22, 2005
Internet dating proved love finds way, even at a distance!
By Paula Rath
Advertiser Staff Writer
When talking about how they met, Penny and Don Valenta of Makiki have two different stories.
For Penny and Don Valenta, Internet dating led to trips between Texas and Hawai'i — and finally to a wedding at the Royal Ha...
(Post date: 2005-05-04)1. Start slow.
Watch out for someone who seems too good to be true. Begin by communicating solely via email. Be on the lookout for odd behavior or inconsistencies. "Listen" to your correspondent’s words. The person at the other end may not be who or what he/she says. Trust your instincts. If anything makes you uncomfortable, walk away for your own safety and protection.
2. Guard your anonymity...
(Post date: 2005-05-03)Searching through members at any online dating site can make you feel like a kid in a candy store. As a seasoned online-dater Gerry said before meeting his wife at the site, "It's like shopping...I want that one and that one and that one."
But, after you've "picked out" what you're looking for, it's time to roll up your sleeves and get to work because even in cyber-space first impressions real...
