Love is so powerful it can cause a smart person to act stupidly. So stupidly, she unintentionally kills herself. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A doctor involved in an “on-again, off-again” relationship apparently tried to force her way into her boyfriend’s home by sliding down the chimney, police said Tuesday. Her decomposing body was found there three days … Read more
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Via Randall Parker, here is a study of birds showing that less attractive female birds choose equally unattractive mates. Less-pretty female house sparrows tend to lower their aim when selecting a mate. Addressing the lack of studies on condition-dependency of female mate choice, researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Evolutionary Biology found that female … Read more
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Posted in Game, Girls, Self-aggrandizement, Videos on Aug 23rd, 2010
I have this fire- and waterproof safe at home. I store financial papers, love letters from past and former girlfriends, and backup hard drives in it. In other words, anything that I don’t want a girl I am dating to see, or to ever see. Maxim #20: Do not ever reveal the details of your … Read more
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Posted in Girls, The Id Monster, Vanity on Aug 20th, 2010
A reader sent the Chateau the following email with no explicit instructions to withhold releasing for readership consumption the photos she attached. As per Chateau rules (Sec. 8, para. 14), if you don’t want your advice-seeking email correspondence or accompanying pics posted to the blog, say so. Otherwise, it will be assumed you are OK … Read more
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Posted in Girls, Love, Sluts on Aug 18th, 2010
Robin Hanson has a post comparing the female preference for high status men with the male preference for virginal women. Without getting into the particulars of the comparison (a valid, if imperfect one), the larger point here is that virginity in and of itself continues influencing men’s mate choice decisions and judgments of the women … Read more
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Posted in Dating, Girls on Aug 16th, 2010
Reader R. writes: My casual girlfriend is getting a dog, a German Sheppard. That is fine because I love dogs but I am concerned with the future early morning walk responsibility that she will try to shirk off. I know what is going to happen: we will be in bed and the dog will bark. … Read more
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Posted in Game, Girls, Rules of Manhood on Aug 12th, 2010
The following observations apply to established adult men, post college years. Younger men still in college will find their success rate with women of various ages, particularly older women (aka cougars), highly variable. The rules for them will be different than the rules for older men. 18 to 22 year olds Hard to believe, but … Read more
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Posted in Girls, Misandry, Ugly Truths on Aug 5th, 2010
Ah, Carolyn Hax, Style columnist for that paragon of post-truth propaganda, The Washington Post, has been the subject of tender ministrations here at the Chateau before. Well, she’s back for some more very special lessons. In her advice column, (goddamn she gets paid for this shit?), she dispenses her wisdom to an astute emailer who … Read more
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Posted in Game, Girls, Videos on Aug 3rd, 2010
Mystery discusses the attraction signals girls send when they are in the vicinity of a man they wish would approach them. He makes a very good point toward the end of the video. In groups of two or more girls who are loitering near you, it’s the girl with her back to you who is … Read more
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Posted in Girls, Ugly Truths on Jul 29th, 2010
I love the chicks dig jerks series. Why? Because nothing better reveals the actual, instead of professed, sexual preferences of women than the real life men they boff. And quite often these men are the bunghole of society. Today’s installment would be frickin hilarious if it weren’t also so bloody violent. Eh, it’s still a … Read more
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