The Canadian Champion, Frday, July 25, 2008 - 3 Takeç ome advice from a -man UvF ý 51o OtiOcc that ail the adls ce coluins are written bv womnen? Oka, theres Doctor Phdl, but thats the exception, and hc has a television show Ai-d most of the Icuter writers te newspaper coluTms are women and most of the time they're complaining about their husband. i don't really know that for sure, but for our purposes lets jusi say its true. if those advice coluruns were wnitten by men i thmnk they'd be far more pro- ductive. Take these reai (or fake) questions, for example. Dear Sir: My husband deesn't talk te me any- more. 1 tell bim everything that hap- pens during the day and ail my cen- cernis and womres and he just suts there every migbt saying notbing. Do you bave sorte advice fer me? Silence in Seattle Dear Silence: No. Dear Sir: My husband does nerhing areund the house. 1 do ail the ceeking, cieaning and washing, while be dues neîhing. What can i do? Stunned in Seattle Dear Stunned: How about cut the grassi or shovel the dniveway? Dear Sir: AIl my husbanid dues is waîch hock- ev. Every night he's gut the televisien on watching bueke Dear 'vexed: How about s ou stol) ntogging hii for starters. Dear Sir: On the in pr.Hwd 1 sccthingsbc? boiseWondectng in Wat'erloo -- * * Dear Wondering: You realiy need te get eut more. Pick l'in trying te de is get hîm te du what at ieast une ntght each week wben you can beth get eut and bave a luttle fun. he's suppesed te de. How do I get hiru And make sure that wheever gets hume te do that? first leaves a light on fer the uther per- Vexed in Vermont sun. 7DAYS sau LEFT fall 'Y Mmnd Bogglel in Milton Dear Mind Boggled: And the preblemt is? Dear Sir: My husband likes te spend mure ttme wiîh his friends than with me. Hes aiways guing fishing, te basebail gamtes, playmng golf and hanging areund ai the local bar. Puzzied in Pichetirag Dear Puzzied: Thai reminds me, i wen't be hume ibis weekend, linu geing fishing. Dear Sir: My husband says l'ma a nag. But, al H Y DROPOO L Madta: $12 The Pirata Featival 2008 uill ra hIad la Miltoan DOtarlo ai Country Hitaaga Park. * Hmi fllii tllMa Welve gai 3 stages ai antailmea for Vaar aajoymant as tiha Piraies ai Dry Blatis e farler domaa arorir tu reiuru to the sa.. avea aa iray gluand a treasere tirai cao aniy ira wia - Ham dams perad abaat. Join ua for a tua ttiiad day ai pirats and aog as ara racreate thea . .hi rh a1r ust na ndaa ara Bwaomhli siro * M'uhW "UhSI'LD.I ow Paad xrpahi. " Cr0tig grain * Partaexhibib opent b ii l IIIiiic *sf.jg .y~~ Coury aahiir op" " Siooinog damas 0 Coutry Cateo Openr fummtlaai y elullait aor Csn , * Tirrahiqgdaes *Kids SceavaençiHunt& Pives *Cotii"aiDolia - TraMtodrou ralootrides * ida Scavtriger HM rima ICrtntrn Horitaga Park is pen alI year for school daylt.ps>. yah progrs cortorate ents %veddings. goup touri s ac etals Cali for deails nr eccati ofo@cotcyhrtageakcoo