“ Hey there. Simply put, I look forward to meeting up with other cool, open-minded, soulful/bluesy/acid-jazzy/funky/hip people as i continue learning about the area. :) ”

“ Basically, I like to meet new people and do activities like bowling, riding roller coaster, and other adventure stuff. ”

“ I'm a simple biped who enjoys a variety of activities. Currently I am writing and studying Kendo. ”

“ Hi, my name is Amanda, and I would like to meet new people in and around my area to get to know and possibly hang out with sometime. I live in Gordonsville, but will be moving to Alexandria with my wonderful girlfriend within the next few months. ”

“ I am 25, I have cystic fibrosis and I am on oxygen, I would like to meet friends because it is hard for me to go out a lot and this site seems perfect for it. ”

“ I moved to the area for grad school a few years ago, and I'm always looking for ways to meet new people with similar interests. I like to read, watch movies/tv, get active outside, and try new things. I have high hopes for meetup.com! ”

“ http://twitter.com/undeclard http://www.last.fm/user/undeclared ”

“ Share similiar interests ”

“ Music, arts, and other community social events ”

“ Single, 43 years old, looking to meet new people, experience new things and enjoy life, have some good times along the way. ”

“ Looking for local people that enjoy the same Interests ”

“ I decided to join meet-up after several friends had great things to say about it! I work for myself and often lack social outlets aside from bars... not that there's anything wrong with that, but I don't always feel like drinking. I just want to meet more ”