| e been chatting online with Asian ladies off and on | | | | and on the weekends. They are poor girls, for the |
| for the past 3 years with varying success. Most | | | | most part, so not online a lot. So, many |
| of the ladies I have talked to come from either | | | | conversations were one-time events with no |
| the Philippines or Thailand and for the most part | | | | follow-up. |
| – have been sincere. | | | | This was not what I wanted – I prefer to |
| I started out using based on a recommendation | | | | cultivate a relationship over a period a time |
| from a friend as the place he found his Filipina | | | | – but it just wasn’t working with |
| wife-to-be. I checked it out – registered | | | | So, I decided to try another site – owned |
| free – but one cannot really do anything | | | | by the same folks – called – figuring |
| for free – except look around. | | | | this was more what I was looking for – a |
| So, I joined as a cash-paying customer signing up | | | | lady from Thailand. |
| for one year. The price was reasonable - $84 | | | | So, again, had to be a cash customer to use the |
| USD per year – so about $7 per month | | | | functions of the site – so signed up |
| – relatively inexpensive. The girls get to | | | | – another $84 USD. For the first 2 weeks |
| sign up for free. The point here is to attract guys | | | | – just about the same – talk once |
| who will pay to meet Asian girls. | | | | or twice and then nothing. The only big difference |
| has girls from all over Asia and some from | | | | was most of the Thai girls were doing the |
| Europe and the US. Most of the Asian girls are | | | | chatting from work as opposed to the Filipinas |
| from the Philippines with others from China, | | | | doing their chatting at Internet Cafes. |
| Taiwan, Thailand, India, Japan and Korea. But the | | | | Regardless, it was still the same – chat |
| bulk are Filipinas – I would estimate about | | | | once and then nothing. This went on for a couple |
| 75%. | | | | of weeks until I met a young lady whose interest |
| Most of the Filipinas spoke very good English and | | | | did not wane. She chatted with me daily, |
| it was not unusual for 18-22 year old girls to be | | | | exchanged emails and pictures and then we |
| contacting this 55 year old man. I specified an age | | | | started calling each other almost daily. |
| range of 18 -32 with no kids in my profile and | | | | The next phase begins next month when I will |
| most adhered to that – but a good | | | | take a vacation to Thailand to meet her in person |
| number never even looked at the profile before | | | | and see if we are a match. I think she has |
| expressing an interest in me. | | | | already decided – for me – I am |
| The vast majority of these girls were definitely | | | | still going to wait until I arrive in Khon Kaen, |
| sincere – but had limited Internet access | | | | Thailand. Online love – maybe. |
| – usually from a café after work | | | | |