Gary Gervitz wanted a girlfriend, but with stipulations.She had to be smart.She had to be politically conservative, but not religious. She had to be a redhead.Gervitz, 30, a busy investment manager, knew it would take a lifetime of scouring bars and college campuses to find such a woman -- especially in the Bible Belt.So, the resident of suburban Dallas fired up his computer and joined an Internet dating service. Within days, he began corresponding with Susan Crowell, a...
By her own admission, Sara Cambridge was "totally cruising."She spent hours trolling online dating sites, sending e-mail messages to potential mates and creating "a real connection," which would invariably sour into deep disappointment within the first five minutes of an actual date. At which point she would return to the sites, send more e-mail, make another connection and suffer another snap disappointment. Finally, there was the left-leaning...
Cuando Édgar Ortiz Ángeles, un estudiante de Concepción de Buenos Aires, Jalisco, se registró en mipasado.com, nunca imaginó que a través de este sitio se reencontraría con uno de sus mejores amigos de la primaria. "Eramos el grupito de "Los Tres" en la escuela Lauro Badillo Díaz", recuerda, "Robson se salió en cuarto grado, Roberto en quinto y cada uno tomó su rumbo"."Cuando Robson me encontró...
Nancy Skinner works for an off-leash area LINDA KENDALL SCOTT FOR THE BELLINGHAM HERALD Nancy Skinner and 150 other dog lovers in the Lynden area hope they will soon be letting their dogs run free in an off-leash area.Skinner, 61, a real estate agent with Keller Williams Realty in Bellingham, recently assumed leadership of the newly formed Lynden Off-Leash Association (LOLA). She became involved with the group shortly after moving from Whidbey Island to live in Lynden with her...
Advocate Reporter NEWARK -- What's striking about Bobbie Jo and John Hayes Jr. is that they look made for each other.What's also wild is the two -- topped with curly brown hair -- met online, got engaged two months later, then married a year to the date of their first e-mail.John, 26, who's quiet and shy, knew Bobbie Jo was "something special" when he was able to chat with her for hours through instant messaging. Bobbie Jo,...