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	<title>Bon&#039;s Mots &#187; Dating</title>
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		<title>I’m too sexy for your dating site</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2010/05/im-too-sexy-for-your-dating-site/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=im-too-sexy-for-your-dating-site</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 20:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[It's all about me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OKCupid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vanity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It’s the little things that put the spring in your step (and the ego into overdrive)…
This email was sent to me last week:
We are very pleased to report that you are in the top half of OkCupid’s most attractive users. The scales recently tipped in your favor, and we thought you’d like to know.
How can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reasons Why I May Be Single: Early 20th Century Edition</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2010/05/reasons-why-i-may-be-single/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=reasons-why-i-may-be-single</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2010/05/reasons-why-i-may-be-single/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 22:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAIL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[It's all about me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sexism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vintage ads]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I love vintage ads. They certainly didn’t beat around the bush back then. They told you, in very frank and explicit terms, why you needed to buy this product — you were too fat, you were too ugly, you were single!
In these times of subliminal messaging, where the misogyny behind an ad is hidden in subtext [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neither an officer nor a gentleman</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2010/04/neither-an-officer-nor-a-gentleman/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=neither-an-officer-nor-a-gentleman</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2010/04/neither-an-officer-nor-a-gentleman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAIL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fantasies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Gere]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Like most women my age, I have always harboured fantasies about a uniformed man coming into my place of work, literally sweeping me off my feet and carrying me off into the sunset. In An Officer and a Gentleman, Richard Gere dons a white naval uniform and does exactly that to Debra Winger. We all remember it — it’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Email From A Guy: Harlequin Romance Edition</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2009/12/email-from-a-guy-harlequin-romance-edition/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=email-from-a-guy-harlequin-romance-edition</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2009/12/email-from-a-guy-harlequin-romance-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAIL]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[lovely day for walk along the water maybe not lol
maybe a bonfire at nite and a bottle of wine
we could look at the stars
or play in the sand
just a thought lol
cudlyandsoft@xxx.xx
luv to chat on msn or phone
im italian french
luv my cottage and playing sports
antonio
xo
you are so georgeous wow
wish we we could go for a walk
maybe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Email From a Guy: Doris Day Edition</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2009/11/email-from-a-guy-doris-day-edition/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=email-from-a-guy-doris-day-edition</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2009/11/email-from-a-guy-doris-day-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAIL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I received this email from an online dating site.
Dear Antandre,
Please view my profile and see if you will like us to be companions. Regards — xxx
Intrigued by the fact he used proper grammar and spelling and didn’t fall into the usual bad first-message habits, I did view his profile.
Profile Name: AprilOx
I am Mature, Resourceful, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love the One You’re With</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2009/08/love-the-one-you%e2%80%99re-with/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=love-the-one-you%25e2%2580%2599re-with</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2009/08/love-the-one-you%e2%80%99re-with/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[It's all about me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[There is hope...]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A friend recently sent me an article called “Why I’m Alone”. It is a response by Huffington Post columnist Lea Lane to the question she is often asked in the years following the death of her husband: Why is she still alone? Why doesn’t she date much? 
While I’ve never loved and lost like Ms. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PR and online dating: Part Three</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2008/12/pr-and-online-dating-part-three/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=pr-and-online-dating-part-three</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2008/12/pr-and-online-dating-part-three/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAIL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating; Bonnie Dean]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ahoy hoy, my fellow singletons. This is the final installment of my non-award winning series on online dating and PR. In this chapter, I conclude with The Profile, the crème de la crème of your online dating persona. Or, as per my brand analogy, the Product. You’ve drawn in the potential buyer (mate) with your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PR and online dating: Part Two</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2008/10/pr-and-online-dating-part-two/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=pr-and-online-dating-part-two</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2008/10/pr-and-online-dating-part-two/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 01:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAIL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating; Bonnie Dean]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second in a series of musings on PR and Online Dating, originally posted on October 14. 
Part two — The Nickname and Tagline
For those who have never perused online dating sites, the nickname is your user handle. You don’t want to use your real name and if you ask, “Why not?” I strongly suggest [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>PR and Online Dating: Part One</title>
		<link>http://bonniedean.ca/2008/10/pr-and-online-dating-part-one/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=pr-and-online-dating-part-one</link>
		<comments>http://bonniedean.ca/2008/10/pr-and-online-dating-part-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Dean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAIL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online dating; Bonnie Dean]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s a little tidbit about me: I was once an online dater.
I am not ashamed of my admission, nor do I regret my actions. I made a few friends through the process. I also have a collection of funny anecdotes I can depend on to liven up pauses in conversations.
Earlier this year, I decided to remove all my [...]]]></description>
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