“Jump-Off” v. “Jump On”
Dear Robin:
I read on your blog somewhere that the relationship that comes immediately after a breakup is statistically doomed. I think you referred to it as the “Jump-Off.” So am I screwed?
Robin Tries to Report a Death Threat Against a Judge; Apathy Ensues (Part I)
Dear Readers:
About two weeks ago, I received an email from someone who is clearly severely mentally ill.
Oh shit, I think I just made a diagnosis. Before my favorite readers send a complaint to the Oregon Medical Board I’ll rephrase:
This guy has issues.
Friday Feedback: I Still Suck but I’m Awesome Too!
Dear Readers:
Welcome to Friday Feedback, our used-to-be-weekly-but-now-sporadic amending of the blog soil with the fertilizer of reader analysis.
I’ve received some fascinating comments on my work recently!
Computer Addiction is Ruining My Marriage
Readers:
I’m so excited! I received a follow-up email yesterday from someone who wrote me almost a year ago.
I LOVE IT when this happens so if you’ve written to me and want to share whether you took my advice and how things are going, please do.
Email me at robin@robindescamp.com and I will write a followup if you like or keep it private if that’s your choice.
Here’s the original column:
Dear Robin:
I’ve been married for 31 years, most of them pretty damn good, but things started to go south about 12-15 years ago when my wife started spending time on the computer.
She mostly went online for email when the kids were in school but then at some point it just became a constant thing and she is always on Facebook and Twitter and Pinterest and eBay and all sorts of other sites where she interacts with everyone except me.