When I had dinner with a friend of mine in Singapore, I dropped that I was intending to get married once more. He is married himself, but because very few of his friends are, he could not contain his bewilderment. The first thing he mentioned was that those friends of his “don’t think women are… Continue reading Men not Wanting to Marry or even Date: Anecdotes from Singapore
I recently came across the seedy Korean manga SStudy by Husky-Nom and Edge-Edge, which has been translated as Sunggi’s Study Group. I quite enjoyed it. During its three seasons, which total 77 installments, we follow a group of young Korean men and women whose life is in limbo. They have finished high school, and their… Continue reading The Korean manga “SStudy” shows how women lead men astray and wreck their life
In my neighborhood there is an elderly woman with a small female dog — yup, a bitch — who, for whatever reason, has taken a liking to me. The first time that dog saw me, it came up to me right away, wagging its tail. Consequently, that elderly lady and I are now on greeting… Continue reading The Loyalty of a Random Dog versus the Loyalty of a Woman
On Sunday morning I attended a social event in my city. Because people tend to treat you better if you dress reasonably well, I put in a modicum of effort. Right afterwards, I went shopping for groceries. There something unusual happened: After taking some packaged fresh fish and putting it in my basket, a woman… Continue reading Women Harassing me in the Supermarket
I recently caught up with a few old friends. Some of them still live in Berlin, others used to live there, but moved away. Yet, they still have contact with friends there. What I noticed upon reflection was that in terms of interest in women, many of those guys seem to have moved beyond Western… Continue reading Men Dropping out of Dating: Contemporary Berlin
The Open Thread is a place for open discussion among my readers. Post anything you feel like sharing! From now on, the Open Thread will no longer be monthly. Instead, there will be a new Open Thread whenever it is adequate. The stage is yours. Go ahead! Note that there is also an Open Thread… Continue reading Open Thread 2018 (#14)
One of my friends has been living in Beijing, China, for a few years. He is on a lavish expat package, which, among others, includes a maid who comes by three times a week for four hours. She takes care of the entire household, and if he asks her to, she also cooks. Sometimes, he… Continue reading Real-Life Experience of Having a Maid
