I have this friend Antonio, a smart, funny guy who works in finance and cracks me up with stories about growing up along the Texas-Mexico border. When he started dating a girl from his hometown, it felt like a natural fit, the kind fast-tracked for marriage. We talk about other friends and their hard times, people from high school — who got divorced and who got fat — and our own relationship disasters. For instance, a girlfriend is going through a rough breakup and — damn you, faulty timing — I’ve started a great one. That way, we can air out our relationship complaints — all that forgot to take out the trash business — without polluting our entire circle of friends. Maybe he was passing all his irritating stories along to me, and saving the rest — the good ones — for his buddies. read more
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