Remarriage more positive evaluations of their lives compared to divorced individuals who remain single. While divorced couples have a higher risk of developing a wide range of physical and mental health problems, remarrying may attenuate, but not eliminate, some of these health risks. Second Marriages: Triumph of decision over hope? It is often assumed that second marriages are riskier than first marriages - “The triumph of hope over experience” as popularised by Samuel Johnson in 1791. A new analysis of data commissioned from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) challenges this assumption. In fact, second marriages overall do consistently better than
Hope Is Important and it’s noisy… yeah, I mean "Hope Is Important". It’s a band trying to discover what they want to sound like, and if that record came out now it’d either be massive or totally ignored. Thankfully there were bits in the songs that had people thinking we could be better, and that we could evolve. The album was played in full on 17 December 2008 at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow. Hope Is Important was included in a list of writers' favourite Scottish albums published by national Scottish newspaper, The Herald. Chosen by journalist Martin Williams, he described it