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    Just a success story

    There is definitely NRE going on, but given that they have known each other for so long, it is encouraging. C is excited just to get the friendship back, let alone the other aspects of the relationship with J. Also, it is definitely a LDR and they won't be able to see each other more than a few...
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    Just a success story

    With everyone asking for advice, I thought it would be good to have a success story around here. My wife and I have been poly in principle, but mono in practice for several years. When we got together, we were both involved with other people and everyone was good...until it wasn't. But that is...
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    Douthat on "polygamy"

    Again, it is complicated. Here's an article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ages_of_consent_in_North_America Here are (some) specifics: "State laws Each U.S. state (and the District of Columbia) has its own age of consent. Currently state laws set the age of consent at 16, 17, or 18. The most...
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    Douthat on "polygamy"

    The quick answer is "it's complicated". For most states, the legal age to marry without parental consent is 18. BUT, if you have parental consent, the age is typically 16 to marry, but New Hampshire allow males to marry at 14 and females to marry at 13. A quick breakdown...
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    Personal Summaries

    I am a married 52 year old man. When my wife, C, and I first got together, I was in a long term relationship (7 years at that point) with L, and C was married to one man and in a long distance relationship with another, J. For a while, all people involved got along and life was very good. But...
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    Why do you use the online name that you use?

    I use polymath257 because I am poly, I am a mathematician, and I try to learn about a wide variety of things. A nice juxtaposition of meanings. The number at the end (257) is a Fermat prime. Look it up!
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