Other countries tend to enjoy a bit more work-life balance than America.
When you’re in the car together, he’s on a Bluetooth call constantly for work, or emailing on his phone if someone else is driving. You don’t get to point out things you see out the window—he won’t look up from his phone.
He often finishes your stories about work for you. You’re in the middle of a story that you think has plenty of great twists and turns. He cuts you off, and just jumps to the end.
You chose an apartment right by your office, which isn’t close to anything else. There isn’t one cute coffee shop or bar at which you could possibly meet anyone in your neighborhood. Your life consists of going to the office, and going home.
Workaholics are a lot of things -- including not so great partners.
