Entries from July 2011

What’s Love Got To Do With It? Nothing. Everything.

Date July 28, 2011

Last week the New York senate voted in favor of marriage equality and as marriage licenses began to be issued the photos of newly-married gay and lesbian couples flooded the news and with my iPad in my lap, I sat and binged on them for hours. And as always, the ever-present and enthusiastically-celebrated diversity common [...]

Itty Bitty Facebook Favor

Date July 18, 2011

I love that a number of you are friends of mine over on Facebook, so much so that I’m more than willing to put up with the constant pokes and mountain of invites to Farmville, CityVille, FishVille, FrontierVille, and PainInTheButtVille to follow your spine-tingling, action-packed status updates. But for those of you over on Facebook [...]

Leaving the Nest the Hard Way

Date July 14, 2011

This little guy is a baby blue jay and the reason he’s sporting the pointy punk do on the top of his head is because he’s distressed and the more distressed a blue jay becomes the higher the pointy peak on their head. How do I know this? Wikipedia. My go to source when I [...]

Behold, She Blogs Again!

Date July 11, 2011

I’ve been MIA from blogging for a really long stretch but I don’t need to tell you that. Those of you who follow me on Facebook know the reason for my absence has been because of my brother Randy. He was diagnosed with ALS in October 2009 and from the start the disease progressed rapidly. [...]