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Despite all the stuff going on this past month, May sort of dragged by. Kate and I did have two big personal milestones, though. First, I graduated from law school (yeah!). Second, we finished the final edits on The Art of Manliness book that’s due out in November. With those two big monkeys off our back, the stress level in our life has been greatly reduced.<\/p>\n

Before we leave May completely behind, let’s take a look at this month’s most popular posts.<\/p>\n

Most Popular Posts in May<\/h3>\n

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The Problem With Porn<\/a><\/p>\n

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