Dear Blake, In our 20 years of marriage, my wife’s two sons have frequently stopped by or called ahead with literally 10 minutes to a […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Nowadays, when people walk their pets in public, they are expected to clean up after them. However, if they had the same expectations in Bedrock, […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, Should vehicle charging be provided as an amenity to an overnight houseguest? When my family visits our vacation home, they have gotten into […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, A year and a half ago, a newly married young couple moved into a house down the street. A few weeks after they […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
People are always suing stores when they get injured in them. I have an idea that will counter that. I think a business owner should […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, Our daughter and her cousin are the same age. Both are medical school graduates. Eight months ago, when this cousin got married at […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine recently moved out of his apartment and he is worried about losing his security deposit. He is concerned because his girlfriend […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I am broke and disabled and live far from friends and family. They know I live alone and that I’m lonely with no […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I have noticed that the older a person is, the less likely they will censor themselves when they speak. I guess that’s why senior citizens […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I am a 9-year-old girl. Right now I don’t do chores or get an allowance, but I want to. How should I ask […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Drug addicts are now injecting ink into their bodies using syringes, which is causing them to be hooked on pens and needles.
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake. I have been interested in a woman for several years. During that time, I have dated her and helped her with her house. […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine was telling me about the most uncomfortable flight he had ever been on. He said that instead of the jet having […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I’m a newlywed, and my husband and I have just hit a big roadblock. I hate the town we live in. I always […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Humans are not the only living creatures affected by dwarfism. In horses, it’s the Shetland pony, in dogs it’s the Chihuahua, and in spiders it’s […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, A couple of weeks ago, my 17-year-old daughter broke up with “Matt,” her boyfriend of a year and seven months. My husband and […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Pepé Le Pew has announced that he has finally gotten married. He said his wife is from another country, and she’s a smell order bride.
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My boyfriend, “Kirk,” and I have been dating exclusively for nearly two years and live together. We met during the pandemic, so for […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine along with a lot of other people, got hired at a shoe manufacturing company. When it was discovered that the new […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I received a Facebook invitation to my 35th high school reunion. I was bullied constantly in every grade. I had no friends in […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A few years ago at my church, I was assigned the task of screening and hiring a new deacon. After several interviews, I felt I […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I have worked for the same company for 20 years. For the last eight years, I was part of an office book club, […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine said he got into an intense argument with a man that was slightly over four feet tall. He told me he […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I recently made some unflattering comments about my daughter-in-law to my son. They were recorded on their Ring doorbell. Now she’s angry with […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
My nephew is in college and an aspiring architect. While designing a building in one of his classes, he was criticized by his teacher for […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, When I was leaving work last Friday, I caught two co-workers in a passionate kiss. The elevator doors were just about closed, but […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine works at a farm that breeds cows. He said when he was hired, he wanted to work days but they put […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I met this guy online three months ago. He’s the greatest guy I have ever met. He respects me in ways no other […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine who is a senior citizen, told me she felt she was going bald and didn’t know what to do about it. […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I have a problem. I’m 8 and I want a dog, but my parents won’t let me have one. The last time we […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Luke 16:24 of the bible reads: “So he called to him, ‘Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I’ve been married to my husband for 21 years. I learned only a few days ago that he has a 9-year-old daughter from […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine that’s a mountain climber, has repeatedly asked me to join him on one of his expeditions. And every time he suggests […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I’ve been married 30 years to a man who is a good person in every way except one. He lies to me. It’s […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I recently rented a U-Haul truck and I unfortunately parked in a no parking zone. When a cop gave me a ticket, I told him […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, I don’t think I’ve read about this problem before, and I can’t find help on the internet. I have been married for many […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I recently had a dream that I was standing in front of Dracula. He looked at me, showed his fangs, and did his famous metamorphosis. […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My husband and I are friendly with another couple our age. They are kind and generous and would do almost anything for us. […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I have a friend of mine that has embraced a very strange form of bigotry. He is extremely overweight, and he said he feels that […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
A friend of mine who happens to be Chinese, is really excited about getting hired as a chef in a Chinese restaurant. He said once […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My husband and I live in southern Florida. My problem is our children, grandchildren and their spouses. When they come to visit, they […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
When I recently went to visit one of my friends, I saw him taking some medication. After about fifteen minutes, he was glaring at me […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, Somewhere along the way, my son decided his mother and I are not able to take care of our own home anymore. We […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
I saw a friend of mine who was really depressed because he has failed again to get a job on Wall Street. I never think […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My daughter’s boyfriend recently moved into our home for eight days. He’s 50; we are in our 60s. He regarded “help yourself” to […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
Sometimes, a person has a name that makes me very comfortable that they can perform a task very well on my behalf. That’s why when […]
Blake’s Advice Column
Dear Blake, My lifelong friend is bipolar. She refuses to get counseling but does take medication. While I try to be compassionate and encouraging, she […]
Life through Blake’s eyes…
One of the Great Lakes used to be patrolled regularly for security and safety purposes. Since those people are no longer there, that particular lake […]