This week , this anniversary.. we mark a year from our rape in California. We now add a new atrocity, the rape of our civil rights in Maine. And what do I hear? Silence. Silence from the once-again victims.
Where are you? We update our facebook and twitter pages with “I’m disappointed in the voters of [...]
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Silence
Posted in Gay Issues, Personal, Political, tagged Gay, gay rights, maine, silence on November 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
a utahn in california
Posted in Gay Issues, Personal, tagged California, gay marriage, Prop 8, utah on December 3, 2008 | 6 Comments »
it just isn’t thanksgiving in this country unless you endure some form of travel. normally, i pay my dues by just watching ‘trains, planes and automobiles’. but this year i drove* to northern california from utah with my uncle and father. i joined the masses.
*a special extended middle finger goes to airlines and their $600 [...]
CLICHE (The Middle)
Posted in Personal on November 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the story of a guy
Who tried to meet expectations
He follwed all the rules, but then
He ended on the bottom again.
You gotta push hard and never give in
You gotta love, first of all look within
And when you’ve gone through enough,
You’ll find that happy middle
Later 18 and out on my own,
I learned the reasons for limits.
Snap, [...]
Elephants in the Room
Posted in Personal on October 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We met and I told you the truth,
My past, my men, my women and self.
Why did I change, what were you for me?
That I could abandon all, for one I couldn’t see?
All the silences and the fights over doom,
All the dishes are rattling from the elephants in the room.
I skipped and jumped past years of [...]