Lesbian Dad

Honor roll

Social change takes work on multiple fronts, usually simultaneously. Popular, electoral, cultural, intellectual, emotional, juridical fronts all need to advance.  The most integral work is free: people talking to people, helping move the moveable, ideally by listening more than talking. Other free social change work entails getting one’s arse out

Election day

I wake up before 6:00am, with the alarm. Dress fast, leave the house before the kids come to bed. I could count on two hands, maybe one, the number of times I’ve done that before. Daylight savings time at least enables me to pull away from the house in the

Empty

“If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all,” my mother used to say. So.   Tough times in my home state these days.  The wait for that “nice thing” to say keeps getting longer and longer.   Surely a silver lining will become evident in the clouds

back up that-away
Translate »