Every morning I sit down and check out what’s happening in the world. Aside from the news, I check about thirteen blogs that I read daily. I have a facebook, a myspace, a livejournal, and twitter. Back in the day, I used to have a blog, and an orkut account. At any given time, I [...]
What Twitter Can Teach You About Online Dating
9 Mar By 2 Comments
We already know that you can find love on Twitter. But what lessons can the little bird teach us about how to be successful in online dating? Plenty!
Recluses, Role-Players, and the Hopelessly Desperate: A Video About Online Dating
8 Mar By 2 Comments
Thanks, BoingBoing. You always find the best stuff! This video is from a great little project known as The Moth. It’s live storytelling by literary greats and people who you may not know yet who are going to be literary greats. Seriously, subscribe to the podcast. It’s amazing. Here’s a hilarious story about a guy [...]
Top Ten Things Geeks Can Learn About Dating From Watchmen
6 Mar By 4 Comments
J and I both saw the midnight showing of Watchmen and decided we’d write a post together today. So beware, we’ve put our heads together – this could be dangerous. What can Watchmen teach geeks about dating? Yep, we went there. You ready for it? There will probably be mini-spoilers, so if you haven’t seen [...]
Red Ring of Death: Now What?
6 Mar By 8 Comments
I’ve had my 360 since early 2006 – we bought it specifically to play Fight Night Round 3, if I remember correctly. Since then, there were zero problems with it, and when people would whine about their Red Rings of Death I would offer condolences but think things like, They must have let them get [...]
PlentyOfFish Announces PAID Feature So You Can Let Others Know You’re Serious. Seriously.
5 Mar By 3 Comments
Are you SERIOUS about online dating? I mean, seriously serious? Are you so serious that you want to PAY to find the right person… just not on a paid site? PlentyofFish just announced the plan for the not-so-serious, serious online daters. The SERIOUS BUTTON. Seriously.
Twitter Addicts Rejoice: Free Online Dating, Twitter Style with MyTweetheart
5 Mar By 9 Comments
Twitter addict? (I am newly addicted!) Want a free (and easy) way to meet new people and potential dates? Meet MyTweetheart, a free online dating service catering to the Twitter community. As you may have noticed, J and I have joined Twitter. I scooped up a Twitter account a while ago just to be sure [...]
What A Movie Theater Guy Taught Me About Rejection
4 Mar By 4 Comments
It happens to everyone eventually: rejection. We all know what it’s like to be rejected, but I’ve been thinking about the last time I had to do some rejecting of my own. It was not a picnic, but it wasn’t as bad as it could have been, thanks to an awesome geek.
Great Dates in 50 States: Seattle, Washington
2 Mar By 10 Comments
(e’s note: Please welcome today’s guest writer for Great Dates in 50 States – Bruce Cordell, Wizards of the Coast employee and author of the totally awesome new 4e book: Open Grave.) Fun places to take a date in the Seattle area, in no particular order…
Watchmen Poll: To Wang or Not to Wang?
There’s been a lot of chatter on the web about Dr. Manhattan’s full frontal nudity in Watchmen. There’s a lot of it. Wang everywhere. Swinging in the breeze. Glowing, blue wang, even. What do you think about it? Is it about time we saw more male nudity in movies? Seen one wang, seen ‘em all? [...]