Not Short on Potential He Finds Love Advice
A reader shares struggles finding dates and a willing second date, noting self description as loyal, educated, and humorous. Cheryl Lavin cites examples of optimistic attitudes, suggests confidence, possible eye surgery, and joining focused clubs or sites like Short Persons Support to meet like minded women. A response highlights rebuilding friendships and embracing gradual progress toward lasting connection.
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Blood type dating sparks new stereotyping trend
A humorous look at judging partners by blood type rather than stars. The column cites Asian, Korean, and American pop culture examples, noting B types as fiery and self centered while A types appear shy and sensitive, and suggests a cheeky new pickup line replacing astrology.
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Screen Door Jokes and Graceful Boundaries
Judith Martin offers etiquette guidance on handling a host family’s teasing after a screen door mishap at a condo-warming party. She advises clear, polite requests to drop the joke and explains when light ribbing crosses into annoyance, plus tips for responding to sunburn and menopausal blush remarks.
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