Macho Musings
A comment on a recent column, referring to my “macho, sexist statements” started me thinking about our notions of manliness and what it is to be manly. Thanks, “We find comfort among those who agree...
View ArticleSomebody got it
Further comments from the Objectivist website on the ‘Hugh Hefner, Living Large’ post: J (male) RATING: 2.5 Stars COMMENTS: Not quite sure what the overall point of this article reallywas. Are we for...
View ArticleMoms and kids
Over here: http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200803/single-marry is an article by Lori Gottlieb some quarters are all abuzz about, called, Marry him! The case for settling for Mr. Good Enough. Lori...
View ArticleFather’s Day, lessons for an older dad
About seven years back I found myself an expectant father, much to my surprise. It happened right about the time in my life I had given up hoping that it would ever happen for me, a time when many of...
View Article"Sex in the City" and Auntie Mame
We watched the movie “Sex in the City” last night, from Netflix. My wife has followed the series throughout, and I’ve watched it from time to time with her to fill me in on the backstory. I’m not...
View ArticleA bad time for lovers
There has been a bit of Net buzz lately over Kay Hymowitz’s two articles about the marriage and dating scene, published this year in City Journal. Hymowitz first looked at the scene from the point view...
View ArticleAn indelicate question…
Looking over a previous post, ‘A bad time for lovers,’ I was reminded of a question a late friend of mine asked many years ago, “Why is it that the best lays are usually disasters as human beings?” He...
View ArticleAnd speaking of pictures…
We had an exchange at the office the other day, which I’m still chuckling over, for reasons I can’t quite explain. The weather outside was foul, and our town is still rationing sewer use. The durn...
View ArticleSEX!
Boy that got your attention didn’t it? It seems to have everyone’s attention these days. At the latest count there are two political sex scandals in the news, one writer humiliating her soon-to-be-ex...
View ArticleMovie Review: Breaking Dawn, Part 1
Published in The Marshall Independent TV Guide I really didn’t want to like this movie, so it was with some trepidation that I decided to review it, with visions of mobs of angry teenage girls...
View ArticleWow f**k! Read this.
Long time readers know I occasionally put in my two cents worth about the relationship scene in America today. I touched on the subject in Have Some Free Relationship Advice and A Bad Time for Lovers....
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