Posted: November 2, 2014
The Silly Season is upon us again as we in British Columbia ready ourselves for province-wide municipal elections. No sooner will they be complete, when the entire country will be charging headlong into a federal election in 2015. Unfortunately for the general public, all parties on all levels of government are in campaign mode all […]
Posted: September 23, 2014
Once again life has shown me just how precious the moment of Now is. I arrived home from work last night only to receive a phone call from a good friend that a local gay icon had passed away. He had fallen from a ladder at his home and died. Once again it was a […]
Posted: July 28, 2014
I recently read with interest a guest editorial in local gay periodical, where the writer discusses us older folks who identify as gay/lesbian/bi and younger folks who identify as queer. He very eloquently explains why he and his generation identify as Queer instead of gay or lesbian, and that started me thinking. I’m a gay […]
Posted: June 5, 2014
I admire anyone that is a success in two or more different genres regardless of their chosen endeavor. That is especially true of artists and music groups. In my mind, that dual success demonstrates the merit of the artist. So when I say that I consider The Bee Gees to be in this category I’m […]
Posted: May 3, 2014
I’ve heard it said that to embrace one’s sexuality is to dance with danger. Further, to talk about it openly is to cause one’s life to become a living Hell where you lose everything, especially your credibility as a respectable human being. There are some cultures that thrive on shaming and the concept of shame, […]