Monday, December 8, 2008

3RD POST

5-comments
  • 49% of black women (30-34) have never married ; while 20% white women never marry. this means that Blacks intend to reach a higher level education thenm their checklist is harder to reach.
  • many male care more about looks than other things.
  • online dating is very misleading.
  • many Gen-Xers have go to therapy when being confused
  • many Gen-Xers went online for relationships
4- questions
  • why do they need a section for apperance?
  • does online dating help ?
  • was peter scared?
  • does he really care for Molly as much as he does for his ex's ?

3- defintions
  • Conunfrum
  • buoyant
  • veneration
2-LT
  • i have butterflies in my stomach
  • an ocean of women and men.


1- summmary
  • this section was bout online dating, and how many Gen-Xers are having high expectations

Monday, November 24, 2008

SECOND POST -Unhooked Generation

5 Comments

  • Gen - X are the products of divored parents.
  • Women with few options for a good marriage ,perfer an less - than- marriage than nothing at all.
  • If singles can't find someone that fits what they want , they usually turn to medication.
  • Celebrities focus on the dramactic relationship instead of the long lasting.
  • The avgerage age to get married is men 27 and womens in their 25 years of age are consider to been married late.

4 Questions

  • Does having divorce parents effect your lovelife ?
  • Do all people really want to be married ?
  • Why does getting bad in a realtionship then better later , better and how ?
  • Why do celebrities perfer the dramactic effect on having relationships ?
3 Definiations
  • Skepticism -doubt or unbelief with regard to a religion, esp. Christianity.
  • Inadvertent -not attentive; heedless.
  • Tabloids -In summary form; condensed.

2 Litery Terms

  • "icons that stand for luxury , youth and single life"
  • "the search turns in to a vicious cycle"
1 Summary
  • In this section , we get to read about how the celebs just really just want action . Alos, about how many people carry a "check list" and just expect way too much from a person

FIRST POST - Unhooked Generation

5-Comments

  • She spent her time on the phone helping with friend's relationships .
  • Many who focuse on they're career expect love to fall on their time line.
  • Many people tend to ask them selves what's wrong with them , and what do they have to change .
  • Many people have great jobs but are depressed with their love lives
  • Genertaion X (Gen-Xers) - the first gengeration after baby boom.
    4-Questions
  • Did she really enjoy talking about being single ?
  • Are people with great careers suppose to settle back, just to have a good relationship?
  • Why does she focus only Generation X ?
  • Do many people know about her studies , inferences ?
    3-Definiations
  • Monogamist- The practice or condition of having a single sexual partner during a period of time.
  • Visage -the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc.; countenance.
  • Autonomy - independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions: the autonomy of the individual.
    2-Litery Terms
  • "the commondenominator is your story"
  • "she is the stick, i measure any other girl by"
    1-Summary
  • Well, we bascally get to know her in a certain way and about her friends life story . Also, how many people are looking for the same thing but not many know how to apporch to their match .

Sunday, October 26, 2008

10 ENTRY

10 entryy

5-
60% of girls have sex by their high school graduation.
1/3 of those 60 % had uprotected sex since they had been drinking too much
Doctors in Dukes Uni. says black outs happen when alcohol totally shuts down the hippocampus
On avg girls black out after 5 drinks
Almost every dorm room burtd out with theifs sprizes.

4-
what year were these percentages taken ?
have they changed since today ?
how many drinks does it take so a male can black out ?
what was the avg age for people in koreans socitiy to have their first black out ?
3-
Scrutinize- to examine in detail and in careful or critical attention
Hippocampus-a sea horse with two forefeet
Adequately- barley sufficent or suitable

2-
"....just beacause it feels like anarchic disorder" pg 225
"... the clash is like alcohol..." pg 240
1- in this section of the book we got to see more of datat den wht happens to korean , and with information I'm very curious on if any of these percentages changed.

9 ENTRY

9 entryy
5- koreans fetishtic is drinking.
korean gets a date with chris
chris is differnt in korens eyes
evrything has been moved for korean

4-
why didn't hannah go to the party in the first place?
does korean like chris ?
did chris plan this whole night ?
when will elle leave korean and chris alone

3-
Liaisons-the contact or connection maintained by commuation
Comell-pleasing in appearence
Frenzied-widly excited

2-
"...liaisons. like the blonde bomb shell in a ..." pg 181
"A cigarette is the olive in my martini ..." pg 187

1- the section of the boook we had been able to see how chris made his move eith korean and ended up getting his date after all, and the feeling that korean has about chris .

8 ENTRY

8 entryy
5-
Most sororities have a formal in S.U
If you have a date to the formal you must share a bed with them
For many getting ready is the hardest part.
Many girls try to impress each other at this event
This event is some what long
4-
Is koren thinking about leaving S.U
Why do you have to sleep with youe date when your at the hotel?
how long is this event ?
Is korean shallow when she sees Ramon as her new partner
3-
Hallucinogenic- a hallucinogenic substance
Wholly-to the whole amont ,extent
Paisley-a silk print simlauting thid fabric and weave
2-
"... is screaming form a tape deck in the foyer"pg 158
"...its edges look serrated like a bottle cap"pg162
1- in this part of the book we get to read about how and were the formal takes place and the rules involed.

7 ENTRY

7 entry

5-
the alumi made her drink until both bottles are empty.
koren received an invitation to pledge Zeta
korean believes its ironic to pledge but can't drink as plegdes
korean sororities can't get into prolblems w/ the greek council
4-
why did they make her drink 2 bottles?
so why is there a rule for no drinking any way ?
why do the sororities have so many stero types?
is the greek council manily in charge ?
3-
Tantalizing - having something that provokes
Taxidermy - the art of saving the skins of animals
Hemorrhage- the loss of assets esp, in large amonts
2-
"... girls drink, we are like people learning how to drive a stick shift"pg, 147
"My reality is a climax so close I can't bear to pull away"pg, 158
1- in this section of the book we got to learn more about the sororities in S.U.