For many people, for any number of reasons, have difficulty meeting people to have romance with. In my case i just didn't feel like doing the bar scene any longer. Yahoo personals is a great way to meet people and make new friends and romances if you put in the effort and time needed. If you are serious about meeting someone you can. I have met several nice women on the personals and have made friends along the way. I finally found the woman I want to be with. It took a lot of patients and searching and also a lot of courage to follow through and make the effort to meet in person. I have been searching for over a year and now my search is over. Yahoo personals can work for anyone who is honest in their profiles and committed in the search. the more you put into it the more you get out of it. I give a rating of 3 stars for the simple fact that sometimes the searchs can give results outside the parameters set, which can be annoying.