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Is everyone weird?

It\’s my opinion that none of us who are single at 40 are rocket scientists at love (or we wouldn\’t be so uncomfortably solitary in the first place), so drawing the weird requires a little seaside introspection, a new charting of the waves and a definite refocusing of the ship\’s trajectory.

God Is Gray

Heaven, paradise — choose a synonym: ecstasy, bliss, rapture. We use such words to describe experiences of perfect, supreme happiness, God on earth. The conditions on Sunday merited all such descriptions, especially that immaculately blue sky. Skies like that burn gloom away.

Singles – Walk Out the Door

Before I found my incredible guy, I was engaged to someone whom I went out with for two and half years — probably two years too long. Of course, after we broke up, everyone I knew said that he was just \”OK\” and that I deserved someone better.

No Small Actors, Only Fake Parts

\”Le Grand Role\” has laughter, pathos, in-jokes, heartburn, self-caricature — in other words, it\’s a really, really Jewish film, even though the characters insist on speaking French.

You Are Not Alone

In Parshat Naso, we are introduced to the rituals concerning the sotah, a wife who is suspected of adultery.

When Sad Things Happen to Good Kids

After taking his children to see a pleasant Disney cartoon, Dr. Rob Goldblatt thought there would some animated chatter about the film during the drive home.

Baker Finds Right Recipe for Success

At 3 a.m., when most Orange County residents are halfway through their slumber, Solomon Dueñas leaves Aliso Viejo and begins the 15-minute commute he\’s made nearly every morning since 1988.

Pariah or Trendy?

I was born into a world of one-size-fits-all lifestyles: either I\’d marry and have children or be a subject of gossip and humiliation.

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