Awesome Beach Reads
“Summer afternoon, summer afternoon… the two most beautiful words in the English language.”
Henry James
I’ve read some really good books lately, and I thought I’d share them with you. Full discoslure: I’m a sucker for women’s contemporary fiction, anything from chick lit to great writing by brainy women. There are lots of male authors I [...]
Are You Too Smart to Date?
“It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words, but rather short, easy words like “What about lunch?”
Winnie the Pooh
As the author of The Tao of Dating: The Thinking Man’s Enlightened Guide to Success with Women, Dr. Alex Benzer is primarily known as a guy who helps other guys get women. [...]
Geeks Demand Equal Time Under Fairness Doctrine
Ever since I published Are Emo Guys the Antidote to Frat Poison? last week, I’ve been getting some pushback from geeky types and the girls who love them. Hey, I’m game. I love geeks. In fact I married one, sort of. Well…he had been a geek, for sure, but I met him when he was [...]
Hooking Up: A Mixed Bag
“Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it.”
Eileen Caddy
There are so many great ways to waste time online. Actually, I take that back.
There are so many ways to divert oneself on line!
Who am I to say what is time wasted and what is time [...]
My Little Red First Period
There’s a new book out that I think you’ll want to check out right away. I just read this review at the New York Times: Review of My Little Red Book – In the Open at Last, a Secret All Women Share
As soon as I finish this post, I’m gonna run right over to Barnes & [...]
For True Love, Pick a Beta Male
Last week at Thanksgiving dinner, we had a variety of family members and friends over who had not previously met. The 20 year-old girls got talking about their favorite guy friends, referring to these boys using such affectionate nicknames as Precious Delight, Pure Sweetness and Totally Dorbs (for adorable). A 28 year-old guy overhearing this [...]
Sex: Men Desire It, and Women Control the Supply
“Our brains are identical to the ones that emerged from Africa 100,000 years ago. You take a caveman, shave him, give him a three-piece suit, and put him on Wall Street, and he looks like all the others barbarians on Wall Street. Our brains haven’t changed at all in the last 100,000 years.”
Michio [...]
Life is Good. For Boys.
“All I want is what’s coming to me. All I want is my fair share.”
Sally, A Charlie Brown Christmas
A few years ago, when my daughter was in middle school, I began to hear alarming tales of girls giving blow jobs on school buses and at bar mitzvahs. Once she got to high school, other scandals [...]
