I have been married and divorced three times in my life. That’s a fact, and I can’t change it. I’ve been divorced now for 11 years, and have pretty much settled into the idea that I’ll likely be on my own for the foreseeable future. Oh, I’ve had relationships — although most were extremely short. [...]
I’ve always had issues with my weight, even when in hindsight I wasn’t too terribly heavy. Looking at my childhood school photos, I appeared to be normal weight until about fifth grade, when the chubbiness started to set in for awhile. Even in junior high, I didn’t look bad – nothing we’d look twice at [...]
Sometimes I reflect on my day-to-day emotional state. I’m usually very steady in my emotional level — I don’t get giddily happy very often, nor do I routinely feel sad or depressed. Mostly, I’m just “there” — blah, bland, somewhere in the middle. I think psychologists would call it a “flat affect”. According to this [...]








