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Weekly Contest #56
My parents met on a blind date, and that didn’t turn out so well. Let me clarify. After dating for a year, my mother proposed to my father. Now they’ve been married more than four decades, and each one phones me to complain about the other. I’m not sure I would call theirs a love–hate relationship; they simply tend to rub each other the wrong way. They don’t claim to be best friends as I’ve heard some couples say. So, recently, when a married friend of mine, Mary Leigh, wanted to set me up with a single guy she knew, I was hesitant. She kep...
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