Should You Try To Change Your Partner?

Author Karen Karbo learns that you truly can't change your partner.

by Karen Karbo

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“What’s Pollack?” he asked.

Somehow, I knew he would ask that. I stared at him.

I had to see if what I suspected was true. I’d always worked to downplay what I thought of as my brainy enthusiasms, but realized at that moment that my knowledge wasn’t freakishly erudite. It was basic information known to any educated person.

“I can’t believe you’ve never heard of Jackson Pollack,” I said with the most disdain I could muster.

CB grabbed the newspaper from me and studied the movie ad for a long minute. “Oh, I get it,” he snorted. “He’s a tortured artist, just like you.”

 
 
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  • 1 Paige // Dec 21, 2007 at 10:42 pm

    I can’t believe you’ve never heard of …Jackson POLLOCK.

  • 2 marta // May 3, 2007 at 2:34 pm

    this well-writtn article reminds me of something a wise person recently said to me, “if a man tells you he is not good enough for you, believe him.”

 
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