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on 9/11/2006 Like all other writing, you need to know your audience. Make your profile interesting with a good sense of humor and a trace of optimism. Be positive, and specific, but brief. People go through hundreds of profiles, give them a reason to pick you!
on 11/22/2005 Remember, even if you have had long hours of deep and meaningful conversation with him, it doesn't tell you much about what he is going to be like when you finally meet him. Try not to idealize him. 100 hours of chatting can't tell you what 2 short dates can.
on 11/22/2005 Be yourself and you're sure to find someone. State what you stand for and who you are and where you're going. Someone will likely notice and want to talk to you.
on 11/22/2005 The person you are chatting with might be new to the world of the Internet. Try your best to make him/her feel relaxed and encourage others in a polite way to chat so that they may confide in you! Once that happens the real enjoyment begins!
on 11/22/2005 In your profile, put a small "down-talk" such as "no one famous" or "nothing too special".I find that people look at that and see more honesty. They tend to chat with you a little more than if you put "I did this and this and this and this ..."
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