August 17, 2015 Friends and Peers
A dear friend of mine once challenged me with this question. You are trying to collect money for a charity devoted to feeding starving children. The first person you meet yells at you and complains about the solicitors who are…
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May 19, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I love to dance with my wife. I am hardly an unbiased commentator about the topic of how dancing can improve your marriage, but I am willing to bet that I will be the most enthusiastic of supporters. First of…
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April 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Do expectations in marriage change over the years? Does the Pope wear a funny hat? Does a duck have an airtight. . . oh, you get the idea. Of course expectations change over the years. Marriages follow a predictable series…
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November 11, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
I have been happily married to the same woman for twenty-six years. I tell you this because it drives me street-rat crazy when divorced or unmarried people try to tell me what it takes for a successful marriage. Here are…
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March 9, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Oh My God! You must be kidding. What lunatic actually believes that cheating can actually SAVE a failing marriage. At best, if the marriage is unsalvageable, it will be the final decapitating chainsaw blow to the head of a zombie…
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November 9, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Interracial marriages used to be much more problematic than they are today. If you watch a movie like Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner? it is pretty quaint and archaic to our modern sensibilities. When they re-made the film, reversing the…
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