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The Rules

by Simone Westfall

This will be my swan song, because I need to move on to other projects and it seemed time to bring on a new blogger--a guy, no less!--who can give a whole 'nother perspective on the dating scene. But in parting I'd like to leave you with a little hard-won advice from my many years in the minefields of romance, both online and off. This, of course, is counsel I've often ignored, much to my own peril and chagrin, but I pass it along for what it's worth.

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Men Looking at Women by Simone Westfall
It's suddenly full-blown summer here in greater Gotham--sunny days and sultry nights--and that means the ladies of all ages are out in force in their scanty hot-weather finery. Tank tops, tube tops, plunging necklines, short...READ MORE | COMMENTS (4)

Geezer Dates by Simone Westfall
I was having dinner with a friend last night when the subject of fudging your age in personals ads came up. He had recently been dating a woman who claimed to be 45 (his age),...READ MORE | COMMENTS (5)

Dating Disasters, Part 4 by Simone Westfall
I know that women are by tradition and by custom supposedly the more mysterious sex, but I've had a number of dates that have made me wonder about the curious circuitry of the male mind....READ MORE | COMMENTS (3)

Dating Disasters, Part 3 by Simone Westfall
We strolled through Riverside Park after dinner, at dusk, rollerbladers and runners whizzing past. We sat on a park bench and held hands. Rick was caught up in the romance of the evening, murmuring about...READ MORE | COMMENTS (4)

Dating Disasters, Part 2 by Simone Westfall
"BluesMan," aka Rick, contacted me through one of the internet sites on which I once had postings. His photo looked fairly yummy: handsome fiftyish face, fashionably spiky hair, blue eyes and a dreamy gaze. No...READ MORE | COMMENTS (1)

Dating Disasters, Part 1 by Simone Westfall
I have been, in my post-divorce careers, a vocation of approximately 10 years' standing, one of the champion daters of all time. Though there were a few so-called relationships along the way, lasting anywhere from...READ MORE | COMMENTS (3)

Postmortems by Simone Westfall
"Weren't you terribly hurt when you didn't hear from this guy?" a friend asked when I told her the Sam story. Yes, of course I was, but I've been through so much with men in...READ MORE | COMMENTS (5)

The End of Sam by Simone Westfall
We settled into a pattern, Sam and I, of one night a week. At the beginning of our liaison, we had talked about going to ball games, visiting Ellis Island, taking a day cruise up...READ MORE | COMMENTS (5)
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