You American guys, with your frequent sexual conquests and your perpetual erections, should consider yourselves lucky.
Some men appear to be having a harder -- or should we say more difficult -- time, procreationally speaking.
In Germany, conservative politicians are urging their countrymen to get busy in the bedroom and increase birth rates or risk, as one politico put it, being "scoffed at abroad for being limp."
In the Scottish Highlands, the population is drooping so fast that the maker of Viagra might soon give the shepherds little blue pills to help them do their duty.
We've heard nothing so far about the reaction in Germany, but in Scotland we understand that the sheep are smiling again.

Posted at June 28, 2004 10:00 AM