The philosophy underlying the He’s Just Not That Into You book/film/whatever is not without merit. I’ve wasted time with men who clearly weren’t interested in me on more occasions than I’d care to mention, where I found myself unable to move on because of sporadic reciprocation or the vague promise of ‘one day’. However true…
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Typically, telling your girlfriend that you accidentally went on a date with someone who wasn’t her can only be a funny story if the news is quickly followed by ‘and then I told her I had a girlfriend.’ So I was surprised when Bon Jovi instead rattled off the reasons why he’d spent several hours…
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‘Long distance love is the answer to lasting happiness,’ sad a Spanish teacher I once had. In a speech entirely unrelated to the acquisition of a language, she told us that it’s the eternal honeymoon: no housework, no shared financial dramas, no need for ‘space’. And when you do see each other, she slyly said,…
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