Edie Windsor
“I think the truth is if you really care about the quality of somebody’s life as much as you care about the quality of your own, you have it made.”
SOUTHERN PERSPECTIVES ON THE QUEER MOVEMENT: COMMITTED TO HOME
Collection of essays by South Carolina activists on the development of the LGBTQ movementDecember 5th, 201770 days to go.Blog Stats
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Spike speaks
Hello. My name is Spike, and I don’t ever get to say anything in cyberspace. It’s not that I don’t have something to say. It’s just that nobody ever asks me what I think. And I think plenty. That’s what … Continue reading
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An Open Letter to Rev. Franklin Graham from a “Small Church” Pastor
Source: An Open Letter to Rev. Franklin Graham from a “Small Church” Pastor
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home is where the horseshoes hang
horseshoes moved in with Pride getting ready for summer in South Carolina I’m so thirsty… hey, can you drink this stuff? I’ll give it a whirl… OMG, that water was n-a-s-t-y “The Calla Lilies are in bloom…” Does anyone remember … Continue reading
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Tagged calla lilies, horseshoes, mother's day, Pride flag
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Somewhere Over the Rainbow
“Hey, Dorothy? What’s up?” “I’m off to see the Man in the White House because I’m lost and can’t find my Auntie Michele,” said Dorothy. “Do I know you?” “Yeah, you know me. I’m Silas Crow. I sit on the … Continue reading
Pardon Me While I Skip Politics this Week – and Focus on the Australian Open
Thank goodness for T-E-N-N-I-S on TV – more specifically thank whatever stars there are for the first Major of the year…the Australian Open. I’m so happy for this distraction from weightier matters, including my own questionable New Year’s Resolutions that are … Continue reading
Home is the Sailor, Home from the Sea – and the Lady Gamecocks, Home from the Road
And so apparently Pretty and Slow’s Chicken Road Curse for the Lady Gamecocks is officially stomped out with another road victory yesterday at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Great Balls of Fire – the girls in the Lady G … Continue reading
Road Trip Detours
Two possibilities exist to explain how any road trip from Auburn, Alabama to Gainesville, Florida passes through the tiny (pop. 683) town of Plains, Georgia: (a) you are way lost or (b) you really want to go there. For Pretty … Continue reading
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Tagged georgia, lady gamecocks basketball team, plains, president Jimmy carter
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Here’s a Quarter, Call Someone Who Cares
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In 1991 the great country troubadour Travis Tritt wrote and sang these immortal words about an ex-girlfriend who had apparently had a change of heart and wanted to reconnect with…
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Body Ink – Revisiting the Obama Presidency
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THE TATTOO I got a tattoo two years ago in November, 2009. I think it’s beautiful. It’s an elaborate cursive “T” in the standard bluish-green tattoo ink used by…
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Casa de Canterbury Christmas – 2012
I’m dreaming of a Christmas…not a white one…just like the ones I used to love…thank goodness for the scrambled pictures I have – they match the scrambled memories of four years ago when everyone was present and accounted for… (click … Continue reading
