Family, Identity

The Price of Freedom

November 27, 2025

See my March 2026 update. Regular readers and visitors to my various social media accounts (these days I’m primarily on Insta) know that my husband and I are working to move to Canada. As I’m a Canadian (actually, dual) citizen I can sponsor his application [read more]

Family, Identity

All Hallows Eve

October 28, 2025

Hallowe’en is well-known (at least in my world) as a Big GAY Holiday that has all the celebration of modern gay pride parties without the direct connection to our painful history. That’s not meant as a criticism; there’s plenty of evidence that celebration (laughter and [read more]

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What is Love?

October 12, 2025

When I was interviewed by K for the Lost Spaces Podcast he asked me (in response to something I’d said) ““what is love?” My off the cuff my response was “the greatest joy and the greatest heartache all wrapped in one” (at 26:04 in the [read more]

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R&P and The Naked Gun

August 24, 2025

My ND brain: The Naked Gun and Romanovsky & Phillips. Talk of the new version of ‘The Naked Gun‘ led to me thinking that the original version starred Leslie Nielsen who also starred in ‘Airport‘. Nielsen and his elder brother Erik (a long-time member of [read more]

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Wait There’s More

August 8, 2025

My recent posts here, and on ‘social media’ accounts, have focused primarily on my Digital Gryphon Decks (“Boutique Decks for Unique Card Readers“) with a quick detour to my newly-revised and expanded poetry chapbook. My creative roots are in film photography. In the years since [read more]

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Prenatal Trauma

July 31, 2025

This post is part of my demystifying and de-shaming what Mental Health struggles might look like. As always, details that might reveal as yet untold stories of other living people are vague or vanished; this is only my story. There are a few posts here [read more]