His wife used to keep him in check. Since her death, he has gotten obnoxious.
This is the third time I have received a gift of a political book from my brother-in-law! We are poles apart politically.Dear Abby: My wife has been cheating and now she’s sick. Would it be wrong for me to leave?time.” He is expecting a book report and discussion of the book when he next visits.
I have tried tactfully responding that I do not enjoy reading political books, that I do not approve of name-calling, that those who disagree with us are not “stupid” and we just need to accept our differing viewpoints.I’m trying to preserve family unity, which is very important to me. My brother wants to threaten him to stop harassing me. My son suggested sending him things that reflectYour brother-in-law is not going to change.
He works during the week at a fast-food place. Some weekends, he goes away on gigs with the band. He’s been married four times. I haven’t even received a birthday or Christmas gift from him. I, of course, gave him both. I think he’s cheap.I have taken breaks from him a couple of times because I know he’s not going to change, and I need to move on. Please advise.Dear Abby: My wife has been cheating and now she’s sick. Would it be wrong for me to leave?: The question you must answer for yourself is how much “entertainment tax” you are willing to pay for the pleasure of this wandering minstrel’s company.
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