The Fight
I love boxing. The sport of boxing is incredibly entertaining. There is nothing like two grown men hitting each other above the belt for no real reason until one of them passes out. It’s the best....
View ArticleLesbian Proposes Signed Authorization for Viagra in Response to Marriage...
The issue of marriage equality found its way back to the Supreme Court last week and this one could be the big one. The outcome of the latest Supreme Court hearing about gay marriage could dictate that...
View ArticleTerrorism, Racism, and the Bullshit We Tell Ourselves
“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.” -Desmond Tutu In March of 2003 I remember staring at my television in disbelief. I kept flipping...
View ArticleThe Lion, The Bitch, and the Whole World
I have three cats at home. They are not big cats. They are house cats. Each cat has its own personality and I live for each of them every single day. They bring me joy and comfort. I tell them...
View ArticleWhy You Should Care About California’s Drought, Even If You Don’t Live In...
No one can overstate the incredible seriousness of California’s drought. There have been signs dotting the I-5 freeway, a freeway that traverses the central corridor of California, for a few years now...
View ArticleIt’s About Money
It is 2015. I’m 35 years old. I have a college education. I don’t have children. I don’t have student loan debt. I am employed. I have a partner who is employed and we share in the household income. We...
View ArticleVoting Today
I’m a voter who gives a shit. I’m a voter who follows the issues. I’m a voter who follows the candidates. I’m informed and I care. I’m not inspired. I might be the most conflicted voter in America....
View ArticleHow To Be A Terrible House Guest
The holidays aren’t easy. This season is filled with chasms of disappointment and stress. If you are taking up quarters with a friend or loved one, there is really no point in trying to make this...
View ArticleDemocracy Is Possible. It Requires Participation.
I have not been following any articles or trending topics on Facebook. I haven’t clicked through to quotes and I haven’t watched sound-bites from news clips. In an effort to mitigate the falsehoods...
View ArticleSo Long Marianne: An Elegy for my Country through Leonard Cohen Lyrics
“Your letters they all say that you’re beside me now. / Then why do I feel alone? I’m standing on a ledge and your fine spider web / is fastening my ankle to a stone.” –So Long Marianne, Songs of...
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