“Humans are cowards in the face of happiness.” I first heard this quote in high school, when I watched my now-favorite movie for the first time, “Kamikaze Girls. “ The film’s protagonist, Momoko, says this to her mother who is questioning getting a divorce and risk leaving her daughter. Momoko responds by saving “Humans are…
April Fool’s Day has come and gone. Are you still a fool for love? Or about love? I know how you feel, believe me. After my first (and only, let’s hope) divorce, I realized the biggest problem in that marriage was that I’d chosen – no, I had settled for –the wrong man for me…
Before the modern man brought the clichéd chocolate and flowers to his lady for Valentine’s Day (I’m talking about those heart-shaped boxes of Godiva and the $75 dozen of red roses that he accidentally squashed during the commute home), there was once a man just a little more, well, thoughtful. Not to say that men…