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Give love a try – during a pandemic
Columns, Opinions
Staff Report on February 10, 2021
Give love a try – during a pandemic

The Kyle File by David Abdel

Everyone’s favorite “love it or hate it” holiday is coming up: Valentine’s Day. It got me thinking about the nature of relationships, especially during this pandemic. I was trying to brainstorm some ideas about what to do with my wife for the holiday, so I enlisted some feedback from friends. It was a surprisingly fruitful conversation each time. My married friends had the typical response of flowers and dinner, maybe some chocolates. I’v...

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