The drastic front page financial news is certainly a downer. As layoffs sweep the nation and more homes are foreclosed, tensions are running higher than CEO bonuses. But it’s not all gloom and doom out there — lots of Americans are saying that the recent economic downturn is affecting their romantic relationships in a positive […]
A wise woman—OK, Sharon Stone—once said, “Love is like the ocean. Sometimes the tide is in and sometimes the tide is out, and sometimes it’s like the frigging Mojave. Fortunately, I like the desert. I’m a desert flower.” For the past two months, ever since The Juggler faded out, I have been hiking through the Mojave, […]
When considering what may be the fastest-growing county in the U.S., people’s thoughts often go to counties in California’s larger cities (Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego are often mentioned), Illinois (Cook County with Chicago, or one of the surrounding suburbs), and New York (New York City and the surrounding counties). Some consideration may […]
Sept. 14 marks the year anniversary of my ex deciding to take a break from our relationship. (Which means it’s also the one year anniversary of his relationship with his subordinate! Congrats, you two!) Can you believe I’ve been writing about this s**t for a year? Even though it feels like it went by in […]
Wanting to be a millionaire used to be the best thing in the world. Being a millionaire in previous times was more prosperous than today simply because prices have gone up and the price of the dollar has gone down. Regardless, being a millionaire is a very coveted achievement for individuals especially those who came […]
We’ve always suspected that most guy’s sheets didn’t get properly laundered as often as we’d like. In the past, we’ve seen the stains (snot? cum? Doritos?) and tried to will ourselves to imagine we were covered in an invisible, full body shield of antibacterial gel where no microbes could harm us. A horrifying new study […]
Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt are no longer together, and they had marriages after they got divorced. Pitt is now going through a divorce from Angelina Jolie, and Aniston got divorced from Justin Theroux last year. Despite all the things that happened when Pitt and Aniston were married, and the way they ended their romantic […]
I have a friend who I have strong feelings for but I don’t know if he will ever have them for me. We have sex together, he’s spent the night here a couple of times and we hang out and flirt. Do you think I will ever get a chance with him? Right now he […]
Many men have some very disturbed ideas about sex and biology. For instance, a good friend of mine spent years believing that girls pee out their butts; he thought this until he was age 21. He was a certified EMT. The subtler sex myths, though, may be the most damaging ones. They can ruin relationships […]
