This music video appeared on Towleroad a few weeks back, and now that I’m finally getting around to catch up on blogs, I found it. I really like the sound of it (it has a familiar beat), and the words are really great. The singer, Ivri Lider, is an Israeli gay boy who has a… Continue reading
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Sarah McLachlan’s “World on Fire”
Thanks to Paul for providing the link to this. This is an incredible action by Sarah McLachlan and her supporters. Watch the video, as it contains figures for what it would have cost to do the video and what impact that money is making on the communities in the world that need the funding.
rules were meant to be broken
This from the latest CCGLA News Update: Garcia named to 3rd term as president of Collin County Gay, Lesbian Alliance Morris Garcia has been named president of the Collin County Gay and Lesbian Alliance for a third straight year. The election took place at the group’s fourth annual meeting, held June 11, according to a… Continue reading
Telling it like it is … finally
For those that didn’t know: Australian Prime Minister John Howard today for the first time linked the war in Iraq to the need to safeguard the world’s oil supplies. Howard made the comments in an announcement of defense policy changes, including the development of a closer relationship with China and Japan. With an election looming… Continue reading
When is a suit, not a suit?
Having now had some time to sit back and catch up on things, I decided to post a response to the Motion for Non-Suit filed by Jay English, CCGLA’s Attorney. The CEF is not planning on opposing the motion, however it contained a number of statements or claims that continued to misrepresent the facts. The… Continue reading
homophobia defined
After recent discussions with friends and postings on public fora, I wanted to put together a page to define what homophobia is. Here is how the term is defined by some sources. noun – an extreme and irrational aversion to homosexuality and homosexuals. Oxford Dictionary noun – irrational fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against… Continue reading
Life Goes On
First, yesterday was my birthday, so I enjoyed a relaxing day (more so due to the activity in Saturday’s city council election). It helps that the sky is gray and it’s been raining on and off. The day actually is a good representation of how I am generally feeling. Next, Chris lost his election bid… Continue reading
Bad blogger
I’ve been a bad blogger, and not the good kind of bad blogger. Only a few more days and I’ll be able to get back to my bon-bons and blogging.
Scissors
I kid you not, this was sent to Chris by his mom. It’s cute and funny (always a great combination). Not sure how “real” it is, but for just a second think of our kid doing something like this, and figure out how you would react 🙂 The note accompanying this follows: For all you… Continue reading