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Don’t Remind Me

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Just because Kyle Inselman, one of the newest scholars of the POINT Foundation scholarship happens to have been chosen and I wasn’t, doesn’t mean that I want to hear about it over and over again because we live in the same town. While Kyle does sound like a fairly nice guy (albeit, with no sense [...]

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Arrival

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I have just received some joyous, exciting news the other day – it turns out that I have been accepted into Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. Among the many things this means (one of them being that I no longer have to put up with the bullshit that comes with attending a huge, impersonal college) [...]

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How do the Parents Know?

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For the first time since I came out, I was friends with someone who just had a baby. The mother and I lived in the same building and I really got to know her when she was pregnant with her child. In fact, we were planning on having me officiate their civil marriage (until we [...]

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Computer Shopping, a la Apple

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I am in the market for a new computer and given that I am a Mac head – I took a little trip to the Apple Store today. And I was looking around and playing around on the computers – I was weighing the decision of which Mactop I want to get. I have four [...]

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My Reading List for a More Interesting Life

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I want to tell you something – I read. I am a big fan of the written word and I also write too, as you can see. I have an enormous Amazon.com wish list that is dedicated solely to the books that I want. I even have a separate Amazon.com wish list for books on [...]

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