06 December 2008

The Bears

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For the last couple of months, it seems that everyone's been talking about the economy. It's not just public figures, either: It see...
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05 December 2008

The Doctors

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Another trip to the doctor's today. It seems that everywhere I go, I'm around doctors. Of course, today I went to a "real...
04 December 2008

The Cold: Opening

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I know the weather has been growing colder; that is the way at this time of year. But I cannot ever recall feeling cold, so much of the time...
01 December 2008

Turning and Heading Straight for Womanhood

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Another night at the college. Another weekend gone; another Thanksgiving passed. And another season is just about gone. We've had some p...
30 November 2008

Cats in the November Rain

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This November's ending with rain, again. It hasn't stopped all day, but it didn't show any signs of turning into a torrent. An...
29 November 2008

Another Weekend Passing

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This weekend's gone by so quickly. In almost no way did the days go as I'd intended. No cycling, no time with friends, didn't g...
28 November 2008

Changing, Again

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Today I slept late, went into two stores and, after deciding that I had better things to do than wait on the line in either one, went home. ...
27 November 2008

Thanksgiving

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So...This is my last Thanksgiving before the surgery. That I am looking forward to it is, in itself, a major reason to be thankful. And e...
25 November 2008

November Rain

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A few days of rain in late November, it seems, will not stop, will never end. Today it's not falling as relentlessly as it pummeled the ...
24 November 2008

Transgender Remembrance Day

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Last night I went with Dominick to a Transgender Remembrance Day service on Long Island. Someone he calls "Dad" was one of the gue...
22 November 2008

Another Fall, Again?

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Another cold, blustery day. Most of the trees are bare now; the remaining leaves swirl and rustle, echoing the last flickering of a flame. A...
21 November 2008

Sleep and Darkness and Cold

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It's been one of those days during which the cold goes straight for your bones. Of course, there have been much colder days than today--...
19 November 2008

A New Rhythm: Blame It On The Moon--Or Hormones?

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Another night at the college. Yes, I am out of my mind. What can I tell ya? So will tomorrow be like Tuesday, which also followed a night of...
18 November 2008

Flurry and Fall; Weird or Queer?

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This morning, I arrived at my 8:00 am class early. It was almost impossible not to, as the class was two doors away from my office, where I...
17 November 2008

Waking in Strange Places

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Tonight I am at the college, where I'm reading papers, preparing lessons and surfing the web. I decided that if I went home, I wouldn...
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16 November 2008

What Is a Family?

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This morning Mom and I were talking about last night's segment of 20/20 . In it, Barbara Walters interviewed the "man who gave birt...
15 November 2008

The Fifteenth

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It's rained through most of the day. The sun put in one of those appearances it makes when it's in the center of the storm, then the...
13 November 2008

Reading

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It's really odd sometimes to see what people notice, or don't notice. And what those same people say, and how it differs from what y...
12 November 2008

Sitting Still

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I find myself thinking now about how much time I have to spend lying down or sitting still. Hard life, right? But that reclining and motionl...
11 November 2008

Autumn Moon

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Tonight is one of those clear, chilly fall nights with the kind of full moon that's clear and bright without the starkness it reflects i...