It's been almost 7 years since I've last posted.  Time flies!  The days go by like a picket fence.  Why am I back?  Call it therapy;  its why I came here in the first place and it helped get me through.  I transitioned over 10 years ago (coming up on 11), and have since re-married.  By all accounts, life should be going quite well.  When I look at ( Read more... )

I Knew it.. Just KNEW IT! YAY!!! Best news all day! Now.. where's my scotch glass....

Heavy Drinkers Outlive Nondrinkers, Study Finds - TIME

occasionally paddling. I realize that I simply haven't posted in.. well.. forever.. at least in any meaningful "what am I doing these days" sort of way. Life has simply become good. I've made it over the rainbow. Looking back, it's rather amazing how I lucky I am to be returning to a place called happy. Oh sure, it's a life that's filled with ( Read more... )

Mark Souder is an anti-gay, pro-family, conservative, republican Indiana politiican who just stepped down after having his affair with a staffer named Tracy Jackson exposed. The link is to a staged interview between Jackson and Souder touting his moral superiority, and the imprtance of "Abstinence Only" education.

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I seem to recall one of my English friends had an interest in Mt. Everest....

http://www.advocate.com/News/Daily_News/2010/03/15/Nepal_Courts_Gay_Tourism_Market/

I'm sitting in a hotel room looking at Google Maps. After my presentation today, I have to drive from Dickson, Tennessee to Lima, Ohio.... if I can just figure out that pesky space-time continuum thingie, I could fold Tennessee over Ohio, and I'd be home in 20 to 25 minutes. If not, it looks like its going to be 8 hours. Now where's my calculator

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I should feel guilty that when I hope for the best in a situation, it may not be what he would consider... "best"

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/30/rush-limbaugh-hospital-ta_n_407869.html

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