Posts Tagged ‘neuroses’

Darwinist Dating

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Manipulation and self-interest suffused relations between the sexes even when gentlemen strode the earth; a few pages of Edith Wharton should disabuse any doubters on that score.
The lengthy article on modern dating, Love in the Time of Darwinism, at City Journal raised several reaction in me while I was reading it.
The only thing I reacted [...]

Saturday Night Characters 1: The Cleaver Sleeve

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

When asked about my home town, I usually reply with one of two quips. Either “it’s a great place to be from” or “it may be smallish, but it has a high character ratio”. That second line which inevitably leads into discussions of the various people that are “real characters” that everyone in the conversation [...]

Hmm

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Why do I alway leave my packing until the last minute?
Is it just that I enjoy the stress?
Airport, here I come.