Everything that Catches my Attention

On the life and death of a spouse, part one

Posted by on Aug 27, 2011 in Loss, Love | 1 comment

Until lately, it’s never occurred to me that I haven’t written about my life with Richard and I’m not entirely sure why...

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“Of all Andrew’s qualities, being gay was the least interesting.”

Posted by on Mar 7, 2011 in Loss | 0 comments

Editor’s Note:  I see no need to set up this piece, as it’s content stands all on it’s own, and I don’t want my...

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Threat Made Good: Minnesota Governor Vetoes Gay Rights Bill

Posted by on May 17, 2010 in Current Postings, Discrimination, Loss | 0 comments

He said he was going to do it.  Gov. Pawlenty of Minnesota promised he’d never sign the bill in progress that would give surviving...

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Just Breathe (Losing a Loved One)

Posted by on Apr 29, 2010 in Current Postings, Loss | 4 comments

It’s only been a few hours since I watched Alex die right in front of me.  He would have been my brother-in-law if I were married.  I...

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The Right to Die

Posted by on Apr 25, 2010 in Current Postings, Family | 0 comments

For whatever reason, I have been surrounded by death my entire life. My father was a homicide detective for the city of Cleveland.  More...

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