We all need something to believe in. So it seems. Not just because human society keeps creating religions no matter how absurdist, but even as individuals outside of the State we seek emotional compass points, things we can be certain of or rely upon, to direct our lives. Mexico City in an act of delightful…
Tag: marriage
What Is A Marriage
When I was at school it was a rough guide to say one third of all marriages ended in divorce. Some say it is more or mostly the same statistic today. The ideal is to stay married all one’s life so one has to ask what did these people do right to begin with and…
Now I Know
Thirty years ago the woman in my bed was twenty but now I know I am old because last night not only was the woman in my bed menopausal and suffering from sweat and hot flushes, I slept on the sofa downstairs. Thankfully this passed as a joke between the two of us when I…