Single dads look for love. But finding it isn’t always easy. It’s been said that the harder you look for something, the more difficult it is to find.  I believe that. Looking for love is often just this way. We scurry from bar to bar, club to club, date to date and always wonder why we’re not finding the right person. Single dads with half to...

Solo-Dog comes home! On this past Sunday, LE and I drove to the East Bay city of Pleasanton, California to meet ‘Buddy.’ Buddy is a 14-month old black Labrador Retriever  Pointer mix who needed a new home. Since deciding to adopt a pet, LE and I have been looking for the perfect dog. Of course perfection doesn’t exist outside the worlds of babies,...

Am I looking for the perfect dog or the perfect woman? When it comes to picking domestic partners, my track record isn’t spectacular.  Ex #1 My first wife was, and remains, a lovely woman.  That we grew in opposite directions was, perhaps, the fault of no one. Though I carried a lot of guilt around with me for nearly two decades over the manner in which we...

No, it’s not that kind of post. Years ago, in the 70s when I was a teenager, a popular TV show called Love American Style introduced many of my contemporaries to the wonderful world of love and, sometimes, the ofent ill-fated side. Each week’s episode featured tv stars of the day in one or two episodes that usually followed the same format: Boy meets...