Then she begins to sing ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ in such a fantastic way that everyone quickly changes their tune.”
6. “I believe that males should engage with children in a very typical manner. An unattractive person is viewed as a scary pedo if he attempts to engage with a youngster.
“This is my divorced father. Since parks weren’t normally packed or busy, I would frequently take my kids.
There to play on weekday mornings while I was visiting (my ex would never let me into the house she lived in because of the distance; it wasn’t just weekends).
It was awkward the first year because I would frequently, though not always, receive the stink-eye or be carefully observed by other mothers.
That winter, I channeled my post-divorce emotions into something constructive by going to the gym and following a diet, which helped me lose almost 40 pounds and get a four-pack.