| British Dating Site Focuses on Sexless Relationships
For anyone looking for sex, the Internet is often the first stop, with its array of dating sites and chat rooms devoted to the subject. It is probably the last place that those seeking a celibate relationship would consider looking. However, an online dating agency has been launched for those seeking intimacy without intercourse. Platonicpartners.co.uk says that it will help the silent minority of adults seeking "celibate, platonic, non-physical or partly physical relationships" and help them to find a mate. - Click here for FOXNews.com's Personal Technology Center. The site was founded by Susie King, a former life coach, who was moved to set up the forum after a close friend attempted suicide because of his sexual impotence.
Hi-ho, the derry-o, a farmer meets a girl
When a new girlfriend showed up to see dairy farmer Joe Engel at work, he took an anxious breath when she walked through the barn door. No doubt about it, she was cute. But Engel, 26, had been down this country road before. "I glanced up and saw her holding her nose, and that was it," says the farmer, whose family owns Luck-E Holsteins in Hampshire, Ill. "It dawned on me -- why waste any more of your time, or my time?" .
Jangl Voice-Enables Fubar: Suddenly, It's Easy to Talk to Someone You ...
PLEASANTON, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- At most "happy hour" gatherings, sending someone a complimentary drink is easy. Getting their phone number can be a little trickier. For the more than one million members of Fubar, however, both maneuvers are now simple and risk-free.
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For Latino Catholics, rituals provides lessons on faith, family - and ...
On the day she is to become a woman, Monica Reyes sits in front of the church for Mass. Her white dress - sewn in her mother's Mexican hometown - spills over her chair like an oversized lampshade. The priest urges her to live as a daughter of God. Her parents give her a gold ring shaped like the number 15. Near the end of the service, Reyes lays a bouquet of roses before a statue of the Virgin Mary. Then she steps through the worn, wooden doors of St. Josephs, a Roman Catholic parish for generations of poor, Hispanic immigrants, and into a 20-seat white Hummer limo that rents for $150 an hour. Before long, a stretch Lincoln Town Car arrives for the next Quinceaera Mass. An elaborate coming-of-age ritual for Hispanic girls on their 15th birthday, the Quinceaera has long been divisive in the U.S.
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