You wouldn’t operate a chain saw without first reading the instructions. (OK, bad analogy, every guy does just that.) But, as anyone who’s been there can tell you, dating can be much more dangerous than a chain saw. So here’s some advice about dating from no less a source than Judith Martin, AKA Miss ...

One day listening to the radio as a little kid, I asked my mother, “Why do they only sing about love?” Her answer was worthy of Donna Reed. “Because love makes people feel like singing.” Not bad. If I’d asked my older brother he might have said, “You’ll find out once ...