Entries from May 2010

Giveaway is Now Goneaway

Date May 28, 2010

As of this afternoon the five copies of “Like Me” offered the other day have been claimed and interestingly enough only one of them will be remaining in the United States with the others being sent to Australia, Germany, and two copies to South Africa. I just love that we are everywhere! I also want [...]

Holy Homosexual Heroes

Date May 27, 2010

David Hayward over at nakedpastor created yet another awesome cartoon. I’m not one to throw the word hero around lightly but if a hero is someone who risks their life to save another, then I don’t consider it a stretch to attribute heroic status to those who come out of the closet. Every time someone [...]

Is This Giveway “Wright” for You?

Date May 26, 2010

When news broke recently that Chely Wright had come out publicly as a lesbian, you could have colored me with a big clueless crayon. I had no idea who she was, no doubt a side effect of my complete and total lack of interest in the entire genre of country music (with apologies to all [...]

Still Here, Still Queer

Date May 26, 2010

In recent days life has changed in our household. Since my last post D and I have become the primary caregivers for her mom following a recent diagnosis of advanced stage four lung cancer. Everything else has taken back seat in our priorities to being with and taking care of her mom and that’s how [...]

The “There and the Then”

Date May 5, 2010

I don’t want to be a downer in your day but I’ve been thinking a lot about death, dying and what comes after in recent days. I’ve been spending more time than the average bear ruminating on the fragility of the fleshy package that houses the essence of who we really are, and our all [...]