I'm not cynical about marriage or romance. I enjoyed being married. And although being single was fun for a while there was always the risk of dating someone who'd owned a lunch box with my picture on it.
I was a teen idol and that has a short shelf life.
The Peking man was a thinking being standing erect dating to the beginning...
In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect that's okay there are a lot more coming along.