The Marital Doomsday Clock

I'd say it's at about 4 minutes to midnight these days. Which is progress! Just six months ago or so I would have put it at 1 or 2 minutes. So we've been on an uptick, but last night I'd say we lost a minute or two - why, just a couple of nights ago, she even suggested we hold hands in a restaurant, the marital doomsday clock the farthest thing from my mind.