Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Saturday January 25 2003 — B5 TT© m ©gle By Kathy Mitchell Creators Syndicate & ft© Marcy Sugar Inc ogle? say about Pennsylvania Patty Here’s more: DEAR ANNIE: I am a happily married man in my 60s I too like to look at attractive women Patty’s husband ought to do what T do When I see a beautiful woman no matter what age I tell my wife “She i? almost as beautiful as you” And it’s the truth — Married to the Most Beautiful Woman but Still Looking DEAR ANNIE: I was told by a doctor that when older people especially men start behaving like teenagers sexually it js a sign of Alzheimer's If her husband just started acting like this perhaps she should discuss it with his physician — Concerned in California DEAR ANNIE: My husband and I have been married 46 years When we first married I used to tell my better half that if he stopped looking at pretty girls I would worry that he had found someone he thought was prettier than me Now after all these years if he doesn't look at a pretty girl or woman I feel his pulse to make sure that he is still alive — The Creator of Three Wonderful Children FOR BETTER OR WORSE : DEAR ANNIE: I read the letter from “Pennsylvania Patty" who said she and her husband are in their 60s and just celebrated their 40th anniversary She was upset because whenever her husband sees an attractive woman he stares and practically drools over her Big deal Throughout our marriage ‘Tim" would stare at the woman in the next car or the one sitting in a restaurant then he’d turn to me and smile It made me laugh Often I'd even spot a pretty lady first and whisper to him “Wow hon look to your left” But it didn't bother me because I was the one he was married to I was the one on his arm at the theater shopping or dining Instead of feeling jealous or demeaned by his wandering eye be glad it’s just his eyes Try laughing about it or maybe even pointing out the ones to him I’ll bet he'd love you all the more for not being envious of someone who is obviously no threat to you Congratulations for being married for 40 ' years I pray that you have many more Three I years ago after only 2 years of marriage lost Tim to cancer What I wouldn't give to have him here again to nudge and say ' "Brunette straight ahead" — No Signature DEAR NO SIGNATURE: Our condolences on (he loss of your dear husband You two must have had a wonderful life together filled with laughter Several readers had a few things to nice-looki- 1 DEAR ANNIE: Tell Patty just because you're on a diet doesn't mean you can't look at the menu — Dieting in Charlotte DEAR ANNIE: If my husband ogled another woman in front of me he may as well move out of the house It's disrespectful and demeaning and I wouldn't put up with it for one second — No Pushover in Atlanta DEAR ANNIE: Alter many years of happily married bliss I too admit to participating in But the international art of and I have an understanding regarding my lecherous behavior She dries not care how I work up my ap)ctilc as long as I have all of mv meals at home — Lookic hut No Touchic scattering of minor lesions This is what probably happened in your ease or you may have had a rash unrelated to shingles In either instance the BI2 therapy played no role whatTOi soever in your recovery This was placebo effect hi the Wk when you may have had shingles there was no treatment lor herpes osier so doctors often fell obligated to give some form of treatment even if they knew it was ineffective Perhaps you ought to thank your lucky stars that your doctor didn't give you leeches or purgative therapy both of which were the rage generations ago fortunately today there is effective By Peter H Gott MD Newspaper Enterprise Association DEAR DK GO IT: Thirty years ago I had a slight rash on my back that my doctor diagnosed as shingles He gavq me vitamin BI2 shots the blisters dried tip and the pain went away Sinee then I've known several people with shingles who have suffered for months and the B 2 treat’ ment was never offered to them Why not DEAR READER: Because it doesn't work Shingles a type of herpes virus infection in the nerves of l he skin causes painful blisters However not all patients with this affliction n rash: some have only a progress to a lull-blow- FOR ONLY A NILLIQN DOLLARS YOU CAN UPGRADE TO OUR NEWEST SOFTWARE VERSION ARLO AND JANIS HN&STlY 111 UfcVER Ktiow VOW YOU ilT 1XEK& ADD 006T fUPIMXJfiHTHE CHADUtlS V ’' T3MAKG50R61MU0T AI&SIUG A 5H0WIUG Of YOOUiMlDlOKe - my-wif- drugs help shingles Anti-Vir- al DILBERT GRIZZWELLS mi j FtfflABLY TUAT ILL GET BMP i pretty quick and switch to JKEfc) 5'TrlE G6bJtlW4ES' I ireal-me- for herpes infections: for example acyclovir when taken in pill form as early as possible in the course of the disease will often cure the infection forget about vitamin BI2 which is appropriate therapy for pernicious anemia a condition unrelated to herpes ZITS Horoscope By Bernice Bede Osol Newspaper Enterprise Association for Salurdav Jan 25 take on a job today that is way over your head check to see if someone can come to your aid CANCER (June 2 July 22) — Don't let a person who likes to threaten your feelings of I Men to oihers who are telling you that you're just as good as this person 22) Heavy handedlfO (July ness m dealing with lamily members will be met with bitter reactions and altercations VIRGO i Aug 22) - Although you may view your rebuttals to someone's views today as debate your opponent could see it as a form' of w urfare BRA (Sept 25 Oct 25) — Decisions that affect your iiersonal linanees should be made by you today and not loreed on you no mailer who the person is or for what reason llicv me SCORPIO lOcl 24 Nov 22) — You and your male are likely to work at unless vou can work things out beforehand c SAGITTARIUS (Nov 21) encounter today could may problems you be of your own making This can easily be self-wort- 2(X)5 Your birthday Enterprises you tackle in the year that are independent of others have chances to succeed On the other hand a partner- h 25-Au- GARFIELD 25-Se- ship arrangement could have drawbacks AQUARIUS (Jan 20 Eeh IVi — Someone could be looking for the cracks in your armor rather than things to admire Rise above it PISCES i Eeh 20) - Be tolerant at all times with the views of others You're not going to ever agree with all their view points so don't try to counter unresponsive listeners ARIES (Mareli IV) — In any linan-cia- l w ith others today make arrangement you be certain that the heavy end of the burden doesn't fall to you y Take time to TAURUS (April 20) the evaluate strengths and w eaknesses of an agreement before entering into one GEMINI (May 21 June 20) — Should you -- 20-Ma- -- 1 WONDERFUL SAVES DAE FROM HAVING TO FILL VOU IN ON 1 cross-purpos- 25-De- avoided Should a 1S) CAPRICORN (Dec member of your family invite a group of pco pie into the home with whom you do not leel comfortable find a reason to excuse vourself 22-Ja- - il ALLEY OOP MOW TILL ME WMAT TWb ABOUT THE ENGU&H’ n 1 Factory 5 Toilet 23 9 Attorney's deg Jiaseballer Mel - Comic-stri- p Y 40 Pondered ' 52 Heir's legacy 54 Devotee 24 Tortilla snack 55 Adroit 5H Flm or oak 27 Ms Dinesen 50 Orange Pop 34 Nope (hyph) pekoe cg dog 60 Poet's Ireland 13 Thermometer 35 Ski 61 Fiendish equipment type 62 Energy unit 14 Debtor's let36 Game plan 63 "Fancy" 38 Cousteau's ters islands 15 Chcm rooms singer — McLntire 40 Tiny legume 16 Lugosi or 64 Cub Scout 41 Gulls' cries Bartok 42 Polite 17 House groups address addition DOWN 44 Work the soil 18 Formal 12 ') T vm 4b Felt boots papers article TMEVTll ABOUT TO Vl attack toe Z CASTLE' January 25 2005 20 Pigeon 22 Cheers sm J Crossword ACROSS — ' FRANK AND ERNEST 31 Answer to Previous Puzzle Monte 11 Daffodil Shed 19 Genesis Russet potato hunter Slander's kin 21 Ear swab v8AT t O mem you tfiffHiM mf 29 Pub Mauna — 48 Tankard 31 Gloomy 49 Little 33 drink A ll lanterns order 30 32 Fruit YOU 50 Moisture 51 bug Computer owner Doe's mate 52 Sicilian volcano 53 Congers to 56 Before Keats 57 Prevaricate THE BORN LOSER Gladys was telling ml PUT A LOT OF THOUGHT INK? 3 About the engagement THAT SELECTION RING YOU GAVE BCR WHEN YOU PROPOSED) TELL YOU HOW SPECIAL TRAT RING WAS 7 ! DID SHE I 5 SAID IT WAS NOT ONLY AN ENGAGEMENT RING BUT IT COULD DECODE SECRET MESSAGES AS WELL |