Family, Identity

Dad

September 13, 2016

James Cameron Lyttle – June 13, 1927 – Sept. 12, 2016 Dad passed quietly a few minutes to midnight Monday evening local time. He was surrounded by family and passed peacefully at the age of 89. He is survived by wife Ann (pictured below), step-children [read more]

Music

Death and Destruction

September 11, 2016

Today is the 15th anniversary of the events of Nine-Eleven. Whether caused by the “intelligence failures” we were told, or any of the ‘conspiracy theories’ floating around (or most likely a mix of things), the deaths 15 years ago, and the destruction in their wake, [read more]

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Looking For Input

September 1, 2016

So, just read another newspaper article announcing that nostalgia is good business. The piece was about Netflix, but it’s just one of a number of such articles of late. And not just the economics of re-hashing existing properties. I’m trying to understand how much (or [read more]

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Visibility, Invisibility

August 30, 2016

Yes, Matt Bomer is a fantastic piece of eye-candy, a big name (“draw”) and knows his way around a script. While I am not surprised that Hollywood has cast him to play a trans character (and this is not the place for a discussion on [read more]

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More Queer Progress Analysis

August 28, 2016

Some thoughts on the progress we have (or haven’t) made as queer folk, at least here in North America, measured by the Romanovsky & Phillips music catalog. With something like 50 songs on the still-available R&P titles, and dozens more on Ron’s solo albums, there [read more]

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Queer Progress

August 28, 2016

Some thoughts on the progress we have (and have not) made as queer folk, at least here in North America, measured by the Romanovsky & Phillips music catalog. This post is inspired by my listening to the R&P album Let’s Flaunt It (Live In Concert) [read more]