yaktownmd ; ) - October 23, 2010 add/view comments (0)

This came to me in an email today and I wanted to share it.

One day a man saw a old lady, stranded on the side of the road, but even in the dim light of day, he could see she needed help. So he pulled up in front of her Mercedes and got out. His Pontiac was still sputtering when he approached her. Even with the smile on his face, she was worried. No one had stopped to help for the last hour or so. Was he going to hurt her? He didn't look safe; he looked poor and hungry. He could see that... (continue reading)

1. Her sexual past. As long as she didn't pick up anything communicable, think of it this way: You're the beneficiary of years of practice.

2. Your parents' fallibility. Your therapist is tired of hearing about the forced French horn lessons. Get over it, will ya?

3. Your own fallibility. Sometimes sucking at something but doing it anyway is fun (think: dancing).

4. The knowledge that life has more violent swings than Barry Bonds. Denying it only makes it worse.... (continue reading)