About David Figura

David Figura, who lives in Skaneateles, N.Y. has been an award-winning journalist for 30 years and is currently the outdoors editor at The Post-Standard newspaper in Syracuse, N.Y. He recently finished a book, "So What Are the Guys Doing?" about what he did to deal with his mid-life crisis. He can be reached at figgy153@aol.com.

Middle-Aged Men Need Good Friends, Too

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The middle-aged man, David Figura writes, needs poker night and good friends as much as his wife needs her book club.