Reluctant Rebel

Looks like Google+ has been toying with photos that I uploaded to Blogger. They've created "Auto Awesome" photos and slide sh...

I'm trying to do a blog post from here sitting at the table at Applebee's. Now the trick is how to put a picture in this post. ...

Dottie is a good friend that we met a couple of years ago at the dog park in Bristol. Her Czechoslovakian shepherd Katija and our dog Benn...

From what I've read I'm not sure it's a fait accompli but Congratulations to our friends in Utah on joining us as a marriage ...

I spent a good part of the morning researching how the Affordable Care Act is being implemented in Connecticut. I am on Medicare, so it...

According to HRC 38.37% of the US population lives in Marriage Equality States counting New Mexico as the latest state to come aboard. Co...

Clara Cannuciari, of the YouTube Cooking With Clara series passed away recently at the age of 98. AThank You to Russ for the news. I am po...

Here's a little eye candy and some music for the kids. It is amazing that young people today have some out and proud gay pop music sta...

Being wealthy is now a defense for teenage drunk driving! As if the wealthy need more privileges. I can see being merciful and just but no...

Thanks to Wicked Gay Blog for this:

I don't handle change well. A few weeks back Leon and I decided to buy a new stove. He says because I like to cook that I should have ...

In the "no shit, Sherlock" department: An interesting article at the New York Times reports convincing evidence that at least 5% o...

A courageous, humble and inspirational leader of great integrity has passed. Perhaps the last of his kind. I truly hope not. The world is a...

Me, Leon and Bob W. at the Quilt Washington DC 1989? Thanks to Bob Slatten at I Should Be Laughing for this link - Sex, Lies and HIV: W...

Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday. No church, no gifts, lots of food, casual clothes, and a reminder of what the good earth has provided. Gr...

Like it or not, we live in a country where all kinds of people occupy space. Most are not descendants of indigenous peoples. We do not sha...

Assisi, Italy I guess I'm on a Catholic trend. I posted this to a website:  John Wijngaards Catholic Research Centre  where they a...

Bishop Poprocki of Springfield Illinois will be performing an exorcism to ward off the evil of same-sex marriage in Illinois, to ward off t...

After I posted the Preface to Did You Ever See A Horse Go By - A Coming Out Memoir, I was thinking about someone who I called Silvio in the...

I've made passing reference to the fact that I've been working on a memoir.  I belong to a writers' group - a small group o...