Supporters of equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans from every race, class, faith and community are mobilizing for a National Equality March on October 11, 2009, in Washington, D.C. The single demand of the march is clear: “Equal protection in all matters governed by civil law in all 50 states. We will accept… Continue reading
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torchwood: children of the earth
Last night, Chris and I did a marathon watch of the latest five-part series of Torchwood. The shows aired earlier in the week, and I just didn’t find the time to watch them through the week, so I thought “I’ll just start Day One and Two tonight, and finish the rest tomorrow and through the… Continue reading
Future of blogging
Specifically this blog. Over the last few weeks, I’ve been trying to determine what I wanted to do with this blog. When I first started this (as a LiveJournal blog), the purpose of the blog was to record my thoughts about what is happening in my life, and the lives of my friends. I kept… Continue reading
Getting warm
Weather Frisco, TX (July 10) CURR 83 Clear FRI 101-77 Sunny SAT 102-77 Hot SUN 104-77 Hot
Help me Bowl For Kids’ Sake on July 17
Guess What?!?! I’m bowling for Big Brothers Big Sisters and I need your support. I have set a personal goal of raising $500 in sponsorships to help my team (“Bad Apples 1”) in the BBBS Employee Bowl for Kids’ Sake event on July 17, 2009. Can you support me? Your contribution will help raise funds… Continue reading
National Equality March
Speaking of marches, the big one that is being planned for 2009 is the National Equality March scheduled for October 10-11, 2009 in Washington D.C. From the website: On October 10-11, 2009, we will gather in Washington DC from all across America to let our elected leaders know that now is the time for full equal… Continue reading
Another year and one more number
Today is my birthday. I am 41. As many of my friends email, facebook or twitter their birthday wishes to me, I got to thinking back (as one does from time to time) to the years that I have seen come and go in my past. I realized today that each year seems to be… Continue reading
Remembering Stonewall
Stonewall Inn, New York City (courtesy of WikiPedia) On June 28 many GLBT Americans will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn riots, the beginning of the modern day gay rights movement. Many GLBT organizations across America will come together in honor and remembrance of the brave men and women who took this fight… Continue reading
Rediscovering Melbourne
Great title, no? I’ll come up with something snappier as the days progress but for now, this will do. After arriving in Melbourne, we got to our apartment and found that it would not be available until after lunch (we landed in Melbourne around 8:30 AM), so we dropped off our bags and headed down… Continue reading