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Tuesday, May 29, 2007 12:00 AM

My girlfriend's stepfather is a real a-hole ... and a dying man

This guy does not respect me or notice me! What can I do?
By Cary Tennis

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  • Monday, June 4, 2007 07:24 PM

    Best Advice By Cary in Months

    Cary, this is one of your better pieces. It cuts right to the obvious substance of the matter but transcends it as well by putting it into the broader context of what does anything or anybody really amount to when we are face-to-face with our own mortality (the answer being that virtually of us who are not hit by a truck and killed instantly will one day find out).

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