If you’re tired of doing all the work of finding your own matches and writing tons of emails and getting no responses, you might want to give Chemistry.com a shot. They’re the Match.com version of eHarmony. There’s a nifty personality test and then the system sends you compatible matches and holds your hand through the [...]
Vintage Tech: Useless Nostalgia or Respect for Dreams Past?
14 May By 5 Comments
For all my love of The Future, I am a bit of an old-fashioned girl. I’ve already mentioned my love of college radio, and looking around my home I’ve noticed several pieces of vintage technology. I’m not quite sure why I like older technology. Maybe it’s that it seems to have more personality to me [...]
YouTube Goodies: Love Bytes
13 May By Leave a Comment
This is a cute short film about a possible future of online dating. What if online dating profiles came with a “truth button”?
Composing a Klingon Opera
12 May By 6 Comments
The other day e. showed me an article that said that some people are putting together a Klingon opera. As in, an opera about Klingon lore, sung in Klingon. After my brain was through exploding, I began to really think about it from a musician’s perspective. Ignoring, for a moment, the origin of the whole [...]
Great Dates in 50 States: Austin, Texas
11 May By 6 Comments
(e’s note: Please welcome today’s guest writers for Great Dates in 50 States, relationship coaches and awesomeificationists Pace & Kyeli of Freak Revolution.) Looking for a great place to take a date in Austin, Texas? Here are some great (and geeky) ideas!
30% Off All Online Dating Help This Weekend Only!
8 May By Leave a Comment
We at Geek’s Dream Girl want your Mom to be happy. Whether you’re still playing D&D in her basement or you’re making the big bucks and paying off her mortgage, she’ll be happier if you have the love of your life by your side. (She’d be even happier if there were grandbabies on the way, [...]
Geek Movie Lines: A Fun Way to Socialize
7 May By 3 Comments
We’re already edging into the big summer blockbuster season, with last week’s release of Wolverine. However, I noticed a trend with the movies this year: they’re the kind that might especially appeal to several flavors of geek. This has been a growing trend over the last few years, but it seems like this year is [...]
Top 5 Reasons I Want To Date Wolverine
6 May By 9 Comments
This past weekend both e. and I were able to catch X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Now, anyone who saw X3 knows that Wolverine is currently single; this most recent movie just gave us a few more reasons to pine for The Furry One.
National Online Dating Examiner Highlights, 5/5/09
5 May By Leave a Comment
As you all know, I hold the post of National Online Dating Examiner at Examiner.com. Examiners are writers who are passionate experts on a particular topic. You can find them examining everything from wine to sports teams to the latest internet gossip. Since you don’t always have time to check on both places, here’s a [...]
Trigger Words: What Sets You Off?
4 May By 16 Comments
If you’re skimming through online dating profiles, are there words that immediately turn you off? For example, here are some common words that set my trigger finger to click “block” for my clients: drama drugs monogamy princess diva Here’s another example of a trigger word that set off Propagandroid in the comments of J’s post [...]
