MetaFilter posts tagged with romance and relationships

Man For Young Girl To Become My Wife

East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94 — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:04:09 -0800

Man For Young Girl To Become My Wife is the Time Cube of romance

A 1950s Woman's View on Women and Sex

shivohum — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:21:19 -0800

Sex and the College Girl, by Norah Johnson A view from an educated woman in the 1950s: "Two criticisms rise above the rest: people in college are promiscuous, for one thing, and, for another, they are getting married and having children too early. These are interesting observations because they contradict each other."

global romantic blogger pain

jessamyn — Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:41:07 -0800

The Dumpster is "an interactive online visualization that attempts to depict a slice through the romantic lives of American teenagers. Using real postings extracted from millions of online blogs, visitors to the project can surf through tens of thousands of specific romantic relationships in which one person has "dumped" another." Launched yesterday at the Whitney. Frenetic social data browser with voyeuristic blog-sniffer available here

Congrats to the Happy Couple!

scarabic — Sun, 30 May 2004 18:54:42 -0800

A Very Christian Proposal-via-Scavenger-Hunt in Starbuck's ~~Headquarters~~ Hometown "The whole day was so much fun, and absolutely perfect. It meant so much to me that Sean included the people that were important in our lives. This really is the best engagement story I've ever heard - I'm overwhelmed that it is actually mine!"

Email as the new foreplay

orange swan — Wed, 22 Jan 2003 06:23:58 -0800

Email as the new foreplay E-mail conversations between men and women have a way of turning flirtatious far more rapidly than do their telephonic equivalents. People are less inhibited in e-mail: It's why flameouts happen so quickly. One cannot temper anger or dismay with tone and body language (and those awful emoticons don't come close to substituting for the human face). It's easier to be brave when talking to a screen. Not that we MeFiers would know anything about flameouts.