How Do You Prefer to Date?
By: Mike • Essay • 711 Words • March 27, 2010 • 817 Views
How Do You Prefer to Date?
At some point in our lives where we are searching for that special someone. The methods of going about dating have changed quite dramatically over the years. Going out has grown from traditional dating, to internet “dating”, to group dating.
Traditional Dating has changed over the years. In my generation the girls can ask the guys, there is no telling where they might go on a date, or they might just hang out at home, which did not happen as much 25 years ago. My generation's moral values are changing too: sex on the first date happens more frequently now. Many Years ago a guy would go pick the girl up at her house, was introduced to her parents and have a talk with them before taking their little girl out for a first date. Now, however, guys and girls meet somewhere or the guy just beeps the horn and in many cases the parents do not meet the guy with whom their daughter is going out. When my parents were young, dating was something taken seriously, and knew someone for a period of time before ever asking her out on a date. Today a date may be just something to do for fun or if you are bored. Nowadays many people "hook-up" at bar, clubs or random parties. : I wonder what changes are to be in the future of dating.
What kind of person goes online and uses personal ads to meet their mate.
The Internet changing everything from the way we shop to the way we find driving directions. Cyberspace has become the hottest pick-up joint on the planet. While just a few short years ago finding love online was a topic for a daytime talk show, now it seems everyone knows at least one person who has dated someone he or she met online. You can register yourself at a number of online dating services and enter some specifics about yourself and your interests, and magically you can see profiles of other singles just like yourself. They say internet connecting is safe, anonymous, less visually oriented, and gives people a chance to share many views and ideas without investing large amounts of time, money, and emotions. Like traditional dating, the variables are pretty much the same. The only thing that is different is the approach and the ease at being able to find a large number of potential mates without actually dating them first. Granted, some people did find true