Cadella Porter
English II
August 17, 2013
Long time ago people would meet they significant other in high school, and they would fall in love and stay together. They are many ways people meet, some goes to bars, nightclub, church, work, and online sites. Meeting people face to face can be over whelming for some. Meeting someone online may seem unreal for others but for some reason people are leaning more to meeting people online. Meeting people online can have some bad outcome or good ones. It just depends on the person, many cases being truthful and being open .minded plays a big role in meeting someone. Can meeting someone online be a positive source of online dating?
When meeting someone in person or online you always have that initial uncomfortable moment. Not knowing what kind of person that you’re going to meet, they could be different from what they perceive. Meeting someone online I thought was not an option for me, but my friend thought it would be a good way to start backdating. I was going through an awful break up and was looking for someone to talk to; my friend referred me to an online dating website called Tagged. I didn’t know what I was getting into I signed up with a very seductive name like “sexy chocolate” not knowing what kind of crowd that would bring me. A couple of people requested me instantly the first one that really stuck out to me was a normal name, Trevor Bell. He sent me a friend request and a message the message was very simple “Hi my name is Trevor and I am new to this. Can we talk?” I was very skeptical at first but then we started writing back and forth it became very interesting. We clicked the moment we started talking to each other online. Getting to know each other was our main focus asking as many questions as possible. We continue to talk online until he was curious to hear my voice; I did not want to really give my phone number to this guy because my
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