Category Archives: Friendship
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A New Regency Custom
Leave a commentJanuary 28, 2013 by lucieromarin
Anyone who studied Pride and Prejudice at school will have been told that the great significance of a ball was that it …
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Loneliness: a Postscript
2January 22, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, I managed to write for an hour yesterday and still omit the one point I really wanted to make, …
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If on a Summer’s Day a Sanguine…
1January 8, 2013 by lucieromarin
…has afternoon tea with a melancholic of the previous post (i.e me), the conversation about making friends as one ages …
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When Two Single Melancholics Have Afternoon Tea…
Leave a commentJanuary 6, 2013 by lucieromarin
…they discuss friends moving away or moving on, how social groups shift, dissolve and fade as one ages and remains …
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Cholerics are Right! So are Melancholics!
1December 27, 2012 by lucieromarin
I’ve just finished reading a post on a new blog in which the writer makes two striking observations: 1) that …
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Real Friendship: A Memory
Leave a commentDecember 11, 2012 by lucieromarin
This time last year, a married friend taught me a lesson about friendship, quite without meaning to. It stands to …
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