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Category Archives: Joy
On Breasts and Martinis and Why I Should Shut Up
Years ago, I came up with the martini rule, which has gotten me in trouble nearly every time I’ve said it. Continue reading
Beagle Mania!
I don’t spend a lot of time talking about what’s wrong with the world. Continue reading
A Rainbow in Someone’s Cloud
“Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away.”
©Academy of Achievement
Drinkable Gifts Only
dpotera / Foter / Creative Commons
I have a big birthday coming up this year. A BIG birthday. Continue reading
Pas de Duke:
The 10-Month Pregnancy
©Ashlee Wells Jackson
My second daughter was born a month late. Continue reading
They’re Back! They’re Back! The Eighties Are Back!!!
Okay, maybe the eighties aren’t really back, but the music and the look and the style of Neon Trees‘ new video is giving me giddy little Peter Gabriel/Men Without Hats-type flashbacks.
©Neon Trees/Island Records
Never, Ever Act Your Age, Part II
Love and Cancer
©Sun Sentinel
Today’s beautiful thing is the sweet/sad relationship between gay seniors, Chris and Richard, and their final weeks together. Continue reading
Tuck and Patti Always Take My Breath Away:
©Tuck & Patti
My beloved and I were talking the other night about our favorite music, and I’m ashamed to admit this song didn’t come immediately to mind. It should have. Continue reading
Unthinkable Beauty
Chills
Beauty in a Hopeless Place
Storai and Saeeda are budding jewelers and artist in Kabul AND THEY ARE WOMEN.
©Turquoise Mountain Arts
Are You A Beautiful Gay Man Or a Beautiful Gay Woman?
Never, Ever Act Your Age
©GrandmaBetty33 on Instagram
Grandma Betty Nails It. Continue reading
Calvin and Hobbes and the Answer to Everything
©Bill Watterson
Calvin: They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad libbing his lines.
Hobbes: Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re in a tragedy or a farce?
Calvin: We need more special effects and dance numbers.
Don’t we all?
Almost Too Sweet to Bear
©Cambria Grace Photography
OBT 61 years in the making. Continue reading
Best. Grandpa. Ever.
©Yuekou
My OBT 