Category: Life’s Journey
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Countdown: 5 Days to the Great Wall
I was 55 before I ever gave thought to traveling to China and the Great Wall.…
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Countdown: 15 Days to the Great Wall
The days are flying by. It’s now just 15 days until David and I land in…
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Countdown: 30 Days to the Great Wall
In 30 days David and I will land in Beijing to begin a two-week exploration of…
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The Election is Done. And so am I.
Note: We’re approaching a year since the election when I posted this. A lot has happened…
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A Gift & A Nod from the Gods
Today is David’s and my 10th wedding anniversary. We married in a small, intimate ceremony in…
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Remembering Mike Crider (1965-2023)
I initially intended to post this directly on Facebook but decided I preferred instead a more…
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The Closet is No Refuge
Before I came out, my mother, bless her soul, was a hardened homophobe. Back in the…
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The Gift of Laughter
Fortified with coffee and breakfast yesterday morning, David and I moved to our Christmas tree to…
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Feeling Grateful on this Thanksgiving Day
The death and suffering of war in the Middle East and Ukraine; devastating earthquakes like Turkey’s…