We all have our lists of what we want to see in another individual. Sometimes these lists are rather general such as being interested in someone who is kind, sensitive, successful or loyal. People whose lists have a lot of generalities are more a ...
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The phrase, “love is blind,” first coined by William Shakespeare, was clinically confirmed by scientists in 2004 at the University Col

In Thomas Wolfe’s 1940 novel, “You Can’t Go Home Again,” the protagonist laments at the end that “You can’t go back home to your family, back home to your childhood, back home to a young man’s dreams of glory and of fame…” Today, we might simply ...
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If I asked boomers what their legacy might be, I’m sure I would receive a lot of quizzical looks. For most of us the demands of everyday living, especially in these trying times, preoccupies our thinking. I’m sure there are very few that have tho ...
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To paraphrase Charles Dickens, “It is the best of times, it is the worst of times.”  If you have your health and vigor it is certainly the best of times. If you are financially challenged during this horrible economic period, you may feel it is t ...
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Two months before The Battle of the Bulge my father was called up by his local draft board. When they asked him to read the third line on the chart he said, “What chart?” Bang! That was it. He was declared 4F and excused from military service. A ...
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I’ve often heard singles say that they just want to find someone that they are comfortable with, someone with whom they might feel familiar.

I’ve been in my own businesses for more than 40 years. I’ve made plenty of mistakes along the way, but I’ve also learned many things as well. It seems to me that some of these lessons might be quite beneficial in helping someone find a mate. See ...
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Five years ago I saw someone on an Internet dating site who caught my attention. Every one of her pictures was outstanding. Her profile was well written, and we seemed to have a great deal in common. But, she was out of my area. I made contact wi ...
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I’m a fairly good student of history. I can tell you lots of information about how and why our country got started. But, even if single boomers don’t know much about their country’s origins, most of them can tell you what it was like growing up i ...
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