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I am Obsessive About Not Being Late

There may be traffic, I protest. Then everyone will be late, she retorts.

One of the few things my wife and I disagree about is when to leave the house when we are supposed to arrive somewhere else at a given time. I want to leave early; she prefers to leave “on time“. I will be at least mildly upset if we are running late, but she will shrug it off.

I have reasons and excuses. I say that it is rude not to be punctual. She says people expect you to be late…