my life reconfigured (i fire my psychiatrist)

Things look different in the new year.
The two men — almost, really, the two people — who knew most about my private life between late June and mid-December 2007 are gone.
THE PAST
As you know if you’ve been reading recent posts (and if not, read this one, this one , this one and this one) a [...]

the jdate colonoscopy

No, no, it’s not what you’re thinking —
– if this perchance is what you’re imagining:
All the men I’ve met on jdate over the past 18 months crowd into the little room at the doctor’s and keep me company during this ritual of middle age, the colonoscopy. They want to know [...]

when rolly met mary

So who’s Mary?
She’s the friend who (after I told her, in April 2006, that as I walked through Penn Station I looked at men wondering which ones were 60) informed me that I was cruising:
http://sexagenarian07.wordpress.com/2007/09/10/i-begin-to-dateagain-june-2006/
When I was dating Rolly — even that phrase makes the relationship (and ‘relationship’ isn’t the right word either, because whatever it [...]

rendezvous with rolly (and katie couric)

I saw him yesterday, Saturday.
We met in Central Park, he and his dog and I. It was the first time I had seen him since around 6 pm Sunday 10 December 2006 — over eight months ago.
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I thought I was going to be able to write, [...]