19 January 2012

What To Do After Charlie?

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Max, the orange cat you see in the sidebar photo, doesn't seem to be pining for Charlie so much as he's becoming even more of a glut...
17 January 2012

The Same Struggle

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Toward the end of his life, Martin Luther King Jr. realized that even though laws against discrimination had been passed and that some peopl...
16 January 2012

Leaving MLK Spinning

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Today is Martin Luther King day.  Someone commented that his life and work weren't only about racial equality; rather, he stood for huma...
15 January 2012

Aftermath

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It's really true:  the guys are too hot and the girls are too cold.  And you can blame it on the hormones. My friend Lakythia and I h...
14 January 2012

Charlie R.I.P.

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I really wish I didn't have to say this:  Charlie died last night. No, I wasn't there when it happened.  However, I feel pret...
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13 January 2012

I Don't Want To Lose Him Yet

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I'm feeling a bit gloomy, to say the least.  The day started with rain and turned into one of those dreary winter afternoons smothered b...
11 January 2012

Boycotting Girl Scout Cookies--Or A Girl?

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Today is the Girl Scouts' 100th anniversary. To mark the occasion, a 14-year-old girl in California is calling for a boycott of Girl Sc...
10 January 2012

Why "Work It" Doesn't Work

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In "Think Progress," Alyssa Rosenberg wrote a very perceptive post about the new TV show Work It.  In her discussion of the negati...
08 January 2012

That's How I Am Now

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I was just like I am now.  The only difference is, I was a guy then. Sometimes I think that's what I'll answer if anyone else ask...
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31 December 2011

Happy New Year!

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I hope that the end of this year brings you fulfillment and that the coming year brings you hope, and that you will always find peace and ha...
23 December 2011

Another Holiday--With Rest and Relaxation, I Hope

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At Mom and Dad's again, for Christmas.  This year, I'm not staying until the New Year, as I did when I came last Christmas.  But it ...
07 December 2011

Dow Down, Rape Up

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Some of my students at York College are social work majors.  Others work for City agencies, including the Department of Education and the Of...
05 December 2011

Alan Sues

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As you may have heard by now, Alan Sues has died.   Like many other people, I first learned of him from his performances on Rowan and Mar...
30 November 2011

To Continue or Renew--Or Leave?

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The Classical Transgender Narrative (Is that pretentious, or what?) says, among other things, that a transsexual is supposed to, not only fo...
27 November 2011

Another Voyage of Discovery

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I realize now that I've been cycling for so many years because it's always been a window of sorts.  Sometimes I see interesting th...
26 November 2011

I Never Tried To Become A "Cougar". Honest!

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Even though I've been on both sides, if you will, I don't think I'll ever understand sexual attraction.  And, after an experienc...
24 November 2011

For Thanksgiving

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On this day, I am thankful that I've had the opportunity to live a life I'd envisioned for myself.  Some of the particulars aren...
23 November 2011

The Day Before Thanksgiving

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In the last moment of my life, I saw the day before Thanksgiving... I'd just pedaled a few strokes around the virage; a bed of wildfl...
22 November 2011

For Shelley Hilliard And Her Mother On The Transgender Day Of Remembrance

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The other day was the Transgender Day of Remembrance.  Actually, ceremonies and vigils are being held this week in a variety of venues.  But...
19 November 2011

Post-Post Op; After An Ex

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I suppose it was inevitable that I would stop the practice of posting daily (or nearly daily) I developed during the weeks and months leadin...
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