It could be hard, reading my few last posts, to get a sense of what’s going on in my dating life right now.  So I thought I’d write a quickie and give you an update. Not much. I met a seemingly nice, normal, intellingent, handsome guy on DownToEarth.com (you can read my post Online Dating [...]

It was a little over a year ago.  We’d met online (surprise, surprise) and had a pleasant enough first date – drinks at a pub.  It was an awkward situation, because I was fresh from a pretty gruesome break-up and he had clearly lied about his age (His profile said 50, which was 13 years [...]

I stayed up last night to watch President Obama on Leno.  It was probably the first time I watched The Tonight Show in 5 or 6 years.  I really don’t like Leno.  But I wanted to see Obama and so I made myself stay up and watch  (even though I really wasn’t feeling well and should have [...]

OK.  I admit it.  I’m guilty.  I occasionally read the wedding announcements in the Sunday NYTimes.  I don’t read them every week.  And even when I do read them I don’t obsess over the little details like where people got married or how they met.  I’m one of those sad, pathetic older women who looks to [...]

There’s this stat that’s been floating around for the last few weeks – 1 in every 8 couples who got married last year met online.  I’ve seen it a few times.  I don’t know who did the research or if it’s legit.  I tried googling it and couldn’t come up with a source.  Anyway, it [...]