Come Into My World
It’s been kind of a long few days. I received several sweet comments on my Facebook page after my last post. Yesterday, I was feeling a little pleased with myself when I read something a relative...
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When I moved to LA from New York several years ago, I went about 8 months without having a car. I bought a car for $800 and it broke down irreparably three weeks later and I scrapped it for $120 which...
View ArticleBook of John
There is a group that I belong to on Facebook whose aim is to bridge the gap between the glbt and conservative Christian communities. There is a fellow in the group who repeatedly posts things from his...
View ArticleA Trip to the Baths
Tennessee Williams’ Amanda Wingfield is a character that I understand. That scene when she appears in the dress in which she “led the cotillion,” the way she waxes about all the gentlemen callers, the...
View ArticleLife Is Strange
Eric and I went to see the new film, Love is Strange, yesterday. Directed by Ira Sachs, it features John Lithgow and Alfred Molina as a gay couple of a certain age living in New York City. Perhaps...
View ArticleHappy Endings
I’ve fallen into a pattern. In the last few months, I sit down to write a blog, write a few paragraphs, sometimes several paragraphs, and hit a wall. I go back and read what I’ve written and shake my...
View ArticleDining Out
Okay, I hope you’re going to side with me on this one. I’m not ageist, if anything I believe people should be held accountable for their actions at every age. You don’t get a free civility pass just...
View ArticleMore Than We Deserve
Last summer, at a family reunion, my Father was asked to say grace before the evening meal. Even though it’s my Mom’s side of the family, he is always the one who is called upon to pray. He is a...
View ArticleMake a Wish
Yesterday morning, I went to the mall with my Mother. I am in California and she is in Kansas, and yet, unbeknownst to her even, we found ourselves walking the corridors of Metcalf South Shopping...
View ArticleA Little Bit Lost
A few days ago, while waiting to catch my plane back to Los Angeles at Kansas City International Airport, I noticed a young man in a bright red polo shirt as I walked to the restroom. He must have...
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