Traveling Solo, Tips and Tales (Part 2 of 3): Worst Things May 20, 2009
Posted by Onely in single and happy, Singles Resource, solo travel.Tags: exhaustion, luggage, pros and cons, solo travel, strength in numbers, worst things about traveling alone
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So, although I am genuinely glad to have explored the UK by myself, I must admit that traveling solo internationally definitely presented a few challenges that would have been easier to overcome if I hadn’t been alone. So, never being one afraid to admit that shit really does stink, I present to you Part Two of Three of my solo traveling series:
Lisa’s Worst Things about Traveling Alone: (more…)
Some Like It Single: Singlutionary April 3, 2009
Posted by Onely in single and happy, Singles Resource, Some Like It Single.Tags: independent single women rule, secular sabbath, singles expert, singlution, singlutionary
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Welcome to the latest installment in our new series, Some Like It Single, where we profile (relatively) small, independent blogs dedicated to exploring what it means to be “single” in American culture and, we hope, around the world.
This week, we’re happy to feature Singlutionary,
who has only been blogging since the beginning of the year, but who has already made quite a mark on the pro-single blog-o-sphere. Not only is she a regular contributor to Onely’s enlivening comment forums (she’s even made our Quote Board!), but she updates her blog frequently and entertains us with deep thoughts about the merits of dating, her search for a BFF-with-benefits on Craigslist, her remarkable house-maintanence skills, and her commitment to what she calls a “secular sabbath,” a day she thinks all singles should observe. (more…)
Some Like It Single: Special K March 20, 2009
Posted by Onely in single and happy, Singles Resource, Some Like It Single.Tags: cultural expectations for the single woman, single and happy, smart women rock!, Special K, we love good writing
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Welcome to yet another installment in our new series, Some Like It Single, where we profile (relatively) small, independent blogs dedicated to exploring what it means to be “single” in American culture and, we hope, around the world.
This week, we’re featuring Special K, where you’re sure to receive a healthy dose of introspective, intriguing, and just plain good writing about what it means to be a single woman meandering through life around the age of 30. K describes, in highly readable and prosaic language, what it means to negotiate between what she wants (or thinks she wants) and what American culture seems to expect of her.
