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Is texting not cell phone use (while driving)?
I live in California. July, along came the long-awaited (it was passed a long time ago) "using-cell-phone-while-driving-law". By the way, I spent a few weeks in New Mexico earlier this year, and those drivers (Albuquerque) don't give a ----- either about driving while talking on the cell... Read More »
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to Call or not to Call
Alright, here's the situation. Met a girl, online dating site. She doesn't seem to really do the email or online chat thing, but we did email a couple of times and she asked if we could talk on the phone, and on the last IM we exchanged numbers..but at the same time she had mentioned she... Read More »
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Men and the things they do
This week has been a
little weird! I am so not used to this! My friend in California has
been acting so weird...so weird that I cannot figure out what is
going on. So I am reaching out to the Shine community to help
figure it out. Now keep in mind that this is just a fun...
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PDAs and PDAs
If you saw a woman on a cell phone, cooing and smiling and generally making the audio equivalent of goo goo eyes, then hang up and immediately delete the record of the call, what would you think? That it's probably not her husband on the other line.
It's debatable whether the...
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Wow am I getting old??
I would like to get everyone's opinion on this. My son is 20, he and all his friends basically use a shorthand method when typing in their text messages. I understand that it's easier to type "ur" instead of "your" and such. But have you noticed how... Read More »
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Mom of Tweens: The New American Idols...so not for grown ups
"where r u" my brother, Scott texted me as I was racing around the streets of Newark, New Jersey, in my mini-van, desperately trying to find the garage where I'd paid for parking in advance."mulberry," was all I could thumb back before the light turned green and I pulled out... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (3) | Blog
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Breakup etiquette
What's appropriate in ending things? If you had been going out for just a few dates, but learn you're not interested, is it okay to just disappear? Should you tell the person you're not interested anymore in person? Okay to do it online or by text? What if it's been a month? or at... Read More »
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Relationships for dummies
I got a question ladies and gents. I think everyone would agree that communication is the key to any relationship. So in this modern age of technology do you think text messages can replace good ol' fashion phone conversations? Is it too much too expect the person that you are in a so called... Read More »
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Dating diaries: When does persistence stop paying?
They say persistence pays, but of course if we try to apply this rule to the dating world, it's turned on its head. I have never seen a situation where being persistent in the initial stages has landed a girl. I used to go about it according to the saying: I'd let a girl know I was into her... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (39) | Blog
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Mom of Tweens: A vacation via text message
"Mom wants you to know that we're on a double decker tour bus in Toronto," read the text message from my brother. "Ask her how many bushels of potatoes they produce," I answered, a reference to our childhood trip to Prince Edward Island, where we boycotted Mom's plans to... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (2) | Blog
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