02 September 2010

Freedom In Anonymnity

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Young people sat on the cinderblock benches, leaned on the edges of some kind of concrete sculpture and stretched, nudged and nuzzled each o...
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28 August 2010

Pronouns Are A Symptom

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I mentioned that last week I met with the chair of an English department at a college other than the one in which I’ve been working.  Well, ...
25 August 2010

A Phantom Menstrual Cycle?

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You may have heard of the "phantom limb" syndrome.  Sometimes, when people lose limbs (or other body parts) by whatever means, the...
23 August 2010

Not Eager To Go Back

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Yesterday I had breakfast with Millie.  She's old-school and the wife of a retired blue-collar guy, so she doesn't do brunch.  That...
18 August 2010

I Guess I Really Am A Woman Now

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Yesterday I went to my gynecologist.  Over the weekend, I felt a few twinges and noticed a yeasty smell.  So I called her office on Monday a...
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16 August 2010

Whose Side Are You On?

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Tonight my cousin asked me an interesting question:  Whose side am I on? He told me that a female friend is indecisive.  “Typical female,” h...
13 August 2010

Love Now?

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I know I haven't been posting much in TT lately.  But I haven't forgotten about this blog, or any of you who are reading this. Pr...
10 August 2010

Understanding His Girlfriend

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Today, I went to Bicycle Habitat again to bring Hal some small parts for the bike I’m building.  Hal, whom I’ve known for a long while, is p...
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09 August 2010

Public or Private?

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Here’s a dilemma that’s become familiar to me:  The one of “going stealth” vs. being more public about my identity. Ironically, taking a lo...
06 August 2010

Passing Showers and Coming Weather

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Last night, and for part of today, I felt sadness moving through me like showers that sometimes pass through the afternoons or evenings at t...
05 August 2010

The Lone Cyclist

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Yesterday I took a short and totally un-noteworthy ride locally through some local streets between my place and the World’s Fair Marina.   A...
03 August 2010

The Childhood We Always Wanted

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The other night, when Pauline and I were scavenging the racks at The Strand bookstore, I found a copy of "Blinded by the Right."  ...
02 August 2010

Can I Stay Out And Move On?

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The other night, I was part of a panel discussion that followed a showing of the film Trinidad .   The other two members of the panel wer...