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Monthly archive July, 2004

Goodbye Mom & little Sister

My mother & sister visited me for 3 weeks during the June school holidays. They arrived in Joburg on Saturday, 26 June and returned to Uitenhage on Monday, 19 July. It was so great to have them visit again. Their last visit was in December 2002. As per usual they cooked and cleaned and helped me shape up my townhouse into something decent. Being a bachelor means I often ignore the most obvious things like cooking and eating right. We managed to visit all the family that are based here in Joburg. My mom has a brother, Noel, who Read More →

Ramon Thomas interviews WITS psychologist Dr Andrew Thatcher about online dating

Dr Andrew Thatcher from WITS UniversityThis interview was the very first interview when I started my research into Online Dating in South Africa... RT:What kinds of people do Online Dating? AT: There are two sets of people that are going to be using online dating:
  1. The people that are doing it purely out of fun, for something to do and
  2. The people that want to get something out of it.
RT: What is the typical profile of a person who tries Online Dating? AT: In terms of age the profile most likely Read More →
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