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Curmudg is a weekly column by Richie Goldman, co-founder of Men's Wearhouse, about aging, family, books, life, and the things we notice once we start paying attention.

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On Second Thought, Don’t Tell Me

The trouble with a heads-up is what happens in your head.

Ba-Bump, Ba-Bump, Ba-Bump

The downside of letting the other guy know you too well.

Plane Etiquette

Somewhere along the way, civility missed its connection.

The Joy of Not Very Good

Somewhere between keeping score and not caring, I found the game I'd been missing all along.

Oh, Canada!

It wasn't luck—it was the right people making the right decisions at exactly the right time.

Jackpot

We thought we rescued her. I’m not so sure.

A Spiritual Pep​​ Talk to Myself

(and anyone who’ll listen)

A Great Terrible Decision–Part Two

I finally landed my dream job—then spent the next few months wondering why it felt wrong.

A Great Terrible Decision–Part One

My career began with more confidence than common sense.

Ragrets

Looking backward isn't the problem—living there is.

Father’s Day: Lessons from a Quiet Man

He gave up his dream so I could have mine.

Landlubbers on a Houseboat…What Could Go Wrong?

The summer the Goldman family terrorized the Saint Lawrence River.