Posts Tagged With: marriage
Hot Topic: A gripping goodbye
This debate has been going on for more than a decade. Rin and I were set up and met on a blind date of sorts on Dec. 23, 1999. The two of us went to dinner at a sports bar with my dad and my little sister, who was 8 or 9 years old at […]
Quitting meat — cold turkey
A few years ago, Rin hit me with something from which I’ve never fully recovered. “I think I’m going to be a vegetarian,” she said. I thought it was a phase. My wife who loved cheeseburgers, valued the perfect steak, ate bacon with abandon, demanded ham at Thanksgiving, and indulged in my pork steaks, decided […]
Hot Topic: Vegetarianism
This week’s hot topic debate is vegetarianism. One of us is a vegetarian. I’ll give you a hint: it’s not me. For the past eleven years, I can honestly say that our top disagreement category is food. In fact, our first argument as a married couple took place in a grocery store. The subject? Expired […]