Dating from a Man’s Perspective

When Benjamin Franklin wrote, “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes,” he was 83 years old. Perhaps his advanced age explains why he forgot to include the third of life’s certainties: Relationships are hard. No matter how you approach them, and no matter what you choose to label them, romantic involvements are not easy.

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Member Spotlight: Dayton Williams Writes of a Mother’s Grief

Just months after her son Tyrell completed his third tour in Iraq and received an honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corps, Williams’ relief at knowing that her son was far from the dangers of war, nestled safely in the benign tranquility of Central Texas, was shattered by a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed Tyrell outside an Austin sports bar. Through the Grief: A Mother’s Journey chronicles Williams’ difficult path to finding peace with the loss of her son.

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A Day in the Life of a Dating Service

I was running a franchise of a nationwide dating service. This was not an internet dating service, though. It was a bricks and mortar service where people came in to the office to enroll, have their pictures done and even do a video interview. It was an expensive service but worth the cost for most of the members, especially the ones who where realistic.

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Welcome to Austin Dating Magazine!

Welcome to Austin’s premiere magazine for news, information, and advice on dating, relationships, and love!

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