April 21, 2019, marks four years since my first article was published. Part of me still regrets publishing it as I just wasn't in a good place at the time, and I've never liked how cynical and angry I came across. It is what is, however, and I have to live with it. I'm not … Continue reading Explaining Something Unexplainable
Same sex marriage
It’s a New Dawn, It’s a New Day
The sun is shining here. After a very dreary winter the sunshine is like breath to my soul. I hope it's sunny wherever you are. It's been a year and a half since I last wrote. The last comment left asked why I don't write anymore. I've been thinking about that recently. Why don't … Continue reading It’s a New Dawn, It’s a New Day
Holidays That Hurt
Today is Father's Day. It should not be surprising that this is not one of my favorite holidays. As a child I hated it. It was like pouring salt into a wound. I was so grateful it didn't come during the school year so that I would have to watch my friends make lovey dovey … Continue reading Holidays That Hurt
Fallout
April 30th, 1997, was the night the episode aired when Ellen came out in front of America. June 28th, 2015, the Supreme Court legalized same sex marriage. Eighteen years, one month and 29 days. That’s how long it took the fallout I expected after watching the episode to arrive. Since the Supreme Court’s decision I … Continue reading Fallout