Are Free Online Dating Sites Worth Your Time?

It used to be that there is no such thing as a free lunch. Then along came the internet and free became almost an automatic expectation. The expectation of free stuff has but pervaded the internet, online dating included. Add to this that some people-including some of whom should know better- cannot quite distinguish between a true internet dating site and a chat room. Whatever happened to “you get what you pay for”? So, do free dating sites exist? If so, are they worth your time? The... Read more »

Is The Super Bowl As Exciting As Your Life The Clock Is Ticking

The Super Bowl, for millions of people, is the most exciting game in the world. Every year over 100,000 Americans gather to watch the game, many as if their lives depend on it. What does this say about us as human beings? What does this say about our values? What if our most exciting game were the game called our life? What if creating a radically better future for our children was much more exciting than who wins on Super Bowl Sunday? More people watched the news on 9/11 than watch the Super... Read more »

A Look at Obstacles to Senior Dating Success

When it comes to online dating, most senior singles create obstacles before giving themselves a chance. Let’s take a look at some common obstacles to senior dating success. “I’m not good with computers.” One of the main obstacles to online dating for older people is technophobia, though this is fading. Knowing this reputable dating sites make it as easy on you as possible through step by step guidelines. If all you can do is click the mouse and type with two fingers, you’re... Read more »

What West Point Military School Looks For In A Candidate

West Point is looking for well rounded young men and women who are good students, good athletes, and good leaders. The balance is very important as it demonstrates that the candidate can achieve success in multiple areas. While that balance is important, not every candidate is equally balanced. Some are stronger in some areas than others. The point is that if you are weak in an area, to be competitive you need to make up for that weakness somewhere else, or work to reduce that weakness. In your... Read more »

Writing an Online Dating Profile: Common Pitfalls to Avoid

When writing an online dating profile, there pitfalls that you should avoid as they may well cost you love of your life. Some common pitfalls include: 1. Laundry List: Yes, complex beings we are, with wide and varied interests. But you don’t need to put each and every one of them in your profile. Four to five activities that mean most to you and are integral to your life suffice. 2. Shopping List: This is related to 1 above, only that you make a long list of demands that your prospect must... Read more »

Finding Your Soul Mate with Online Matchmaking Services

Online matchmaking is hot. The continual growth in popularity of online matchmaking services has even some its harshest critics take a step back and say, “Well, looks like it works after all.” Indeed, the advantages of online matchmaking over other tried-and-not-so-true methods of meeting a mate, such as singles bars, blind dates, supermarkets and so on are undeniable and varied. These advantages include: 1. Matching: On many matchmaking sites you answer questions and specify what you... Read more »

Adult Online Dating: Advantages and Disadvantages

Let’s face it. Certain urges and fantasies have sneaked into our minds from time to time. Adult online dating presents the best way to explore these urges and fantasies as well as fun, less-than-serious relationships. Why? Well, in adult online dating, anything goes. It does not really matter what your fancy, fantasy or fetish is. There is something for everyone. Imagine a stranger approaching you in a bar or elsewhere and asking, “Hey, I’m into spanking, want to play?” Kind... Read more »

Joining The Military As An Officer, College ROTC

Before you join the military, ask yourself if you are willing to give your life for your Soldiers (or Marines) and your country. If you can say yes to that question, then you are ready to join. Many do not consider that question, and then are surprised at the risks they are required to take in time of war. Although, the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq will change and eventually end, enemies of individual freedom continue to exist all over the world. These fanatics will continue to attack the United... Read more »

Are You Considering Hiring a Private Tutor?

No matter what age you are, if you have ever had academic problems in any area, whether it is in high school, college, or trade school, There are many public tutoring programs available. Many of them are available free of charge. The problem with these public tutoring programs is that they are difficult for some people to learn from. Public tutoring sessions are a lot like classes, and if classes were easy, there would be little need for a tutor, right? A private tutor is a person who is hired to... Read more »

A Short Guide to Success in Online Matchmaking

Looking for love? When looking to meet the person of your dreams, online dating may just not be enough. What you need is online matchmaking. Just what is online matchmaking? Matchmaking can be described as a process of introducing two people with a view towards marriage. Online matchmaking is simply matchmaking via technology. How does it work? A matchmaking site requires one to input lots of details about yourself as well as the type of person you are looking for. This is in order to find your most... Read more »