I dedicated a recent book (The Memory Advantage) to my wife, Kay, writing: “I knew when I met her that she would be unforgettable.” One of the reasons Kay made such an impact on me is that she is devoted to the pursuit of knowledge — about everything from movie blockbusters and interior design to 18th-century epic poetry and primitive art. Read the rest of this entry »

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Commandment 1.
Marriages are made in heaven. But, so are thunder and lightning.
Commandment 2.
If you want your wife to listen and pay strict attention to every word you say, talk in your sleep.
Commandment 3.
Marriage is grand — and divorce is at least 1000 grand!
Commandment 4.
Married life is very frustrating. In the first year of marriage, the man speaks and the woman listens.
In the second year, the woman speaks and the man listens.
In the third year, they both speak and the neighbors listen.
Commandment 5.
When a man opens the door of his car for his wife, you can be sure of one thing:
Either the car is new or the wife is. Read the rest of this entry »

Seriously this $184 million, ouch. That is why it is said till death do us part, Sorry fella. The funny thing the article say “She’s very much satisfied with the court’s decision. She thinks she was fairly treated by the court,” Rosenfeld said. I mean who wouldn’t be, its $184 million.

CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) — An energy magnate’s estranged wife was awarded $184 million Monday in what appears to be one of the biggest divorce verdicts in U.S. history.

Citing irreconcilable differences, Maya Polsky, a 55-year-old art gallery owner, filed for divorce from her husband, Michael Polsky, in 2003.

Judge William Boyd ruled in October that Maya Polsky was entitled to half of the Chicago couple’s cash and assets, with her share valued at $176 million. On Monday, the judge amended his decision to include previously omitted assets that increased the value of her award to $184 million. Read the rest of this entry »

That’s right you heard it here folks, all you depressed people out there, there is a less harmful (OK maybe not), less painful (OK maybe not again), but less drug addictive (OK maybe not again), way of getting out of depression. Get Married….. I see the short term benefits, but long term your guess is as good as mine

People who are looking to ease depression may have a new treatment option–marriage.

 A recent study suggests that marriage provides a greater psychological boost to depressed people than to happy people, even if the marriage is so-so.Previous studies have suggested that the psychological perks of marriage depend upon marriage quality–a happy marriage gives rise to a happy couple, and vice versa. Read the rest of this entry »