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Reflections on Growing Old
By
Ben Witherington
The following are comments by men and women over 50 on their creeping decrepitude. As my English Prof at Carolina once said— ‘there are days after 40 when you realize your body is your mortal enemy.’ The nice thing about growing senility is you can hide your own Easter eggs, and you can also pray…
The Guy’s Rules
By
Ben Witherington
I pass these along as they are from a Canadian friend who gave them to me. These are the things some men wish women knew, but usually are too cowardly to tell them. Please note that these are numbered and placed in a certain order on purpose. Please also note that I don’t necessarily agree…
More of Omar’s Story
By
Ben Witherington
Last summer my older cousin Ali was able to come in from Ohio to be at our wedding. I think it was really good for my dad to have someone from back home who was able to be there, and he filled in as my grandmother’s escort, sitting with her on the front row. Ali…
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