Penny writes: My wife dictates emails in the car while I’m driving. No other sounds are allowed, and I have to listen to every word, every bit of punctuation and every “new paragraph” spoken out loud. I find this annoying. Please order her to stop a
Tom writes: My wife and I have a garbage disposal in our New York City apartment. If I need to peel potatoesdragon dream, I like to do it over the sink and then push all the skins into the drain and turn on the disposal. My wife says that this will
Angel writes: My co-worker Nick suggested we have a baked-goods potluck at work. I got excited because I have a great baked-mac-and-cheese recipe. But Nick said it wouldn’t count. He says it must be something made with a batter or dough. I disagree!
Emily writes: I have a dispute with my husband, Leonard, over bedsheets. I say the end of the top sheet with the wider hem should be up near the pillows. He routinely places it in any other direction and then falls asleep, so I can’t fix it. This fo
Sean writes: My partner and I have an argument about the novel “Cujo.” She thinks the idea of being trapped in a car by a dog is terrifying. I haven’t read the book, but I’m familiar with the overall scenarioslot8, and I don’t think it would be a bi
Andrew writes: My girlfriend, Marialucky block, and I use plastic mouse traps to deal with pests. I put them in the dishwasher when they need cleaning. Maria says this is disgusting. I disagree; the dishwasher thoroughly cleans everything in it by t
Ben writes: My girlfriend and I were talking about the Beatles. I said the album covers for “Abbey Road” and “Let It Be” are the most recognizable images of the band. She said that’s ludicrous, and the White Album cover is easily more recognizable.
Douglas writes: My family lives near a wonderful pizza place that doesn’t deliver. I don’t mind driving to get pizzahit-bonus, but I recently decided that the effort entitles me to eat a slice on the way home. My family objects very strongly to my “
David writes: My friend Tim and I watch a lot of action films. We agree on the definition of defenestrationunobet, but can’t agree on what constitutes a refenestration. Throwing someone into a window? Or specifically through a window they’ve already