What does 50 look like?

Brad Pitt turned 50 the other day (bless his heart), and that prompted a little media interest in celebrities over that age. There’s…

Irrational fear

There are things that scare the bejeezus out of a lot of people that I don’t mind at all. Spiders? No problem. I…

I stepped out of the shower the other day and looked down at my footprint on the rug. It made me think. Nature…

As a public service and for the convenience of those who like to get a head start on their holiday shopping, I have…

An editorial appeared in a Tulsa newspaper several weeks ago and it caught my eye. The topic was same-sex marriage. Of course it…

I think that everyone watches movies, reads books and listens to songs and thinks at times, “I love that.” Likewise with looking at…

Couldn’t sleep. Sitting curbside at an all-night cafe in Downtown LA eating messy, mediocre chicken wings. An LAPD sergeant stands a few feet…

There’s something about cats. There’s something about them that causes many of us to ooh and aah, to want to touch them, to…

On October 10, 2008, the Governor of California married Calvin Phelps and me. That transaction was legal back then, though within several weeks…

After my suicide attempt last October I made a choice, and that was not to keep it a secret. Only one person –…