There are a few things in life that I’m quite sure of. I guess I have learned along the way and become convinced about more things as I’ve gotten older. For example, I am convinced that work is a normal and important part of life. Twenty years ago I thought I could somehow be the first person to make it through life without working. I’ve also realized that relationships are harder than anything else in life, but they are also the most valuable. My early years were about anything but relationships. Being married for the past fifteen years has only increased my learning curve about the things I’m sure of. I have always thought that men were different than women, but it took getting married for me to really be sure that they are. I’ve also become quite sure that every man needs a truck.
I remember hearing things growing up about how every man needs a truck to own and drive, but I never really believed it was true. I believed that men said they needed a truck just so that they would have an excuse to actually buy a truck and drive one. I’ve been around a lot of men in the past couple of decades and I’m quite sure that there is...