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An Interview with an Evangelical Trump Voter
Don't Try This at Home!
Apr 3
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March 2024
Oz for Seniors II
Surviving Independent Senior Living
Mar 14
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Oz for Seniors
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Mar 6
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July 2023
Playing Guts Ball
A recent Harvard study predicts that soon 58 % of people over 65, mostly women, will be living alone, many into their 80’s and 90’s. Being a statistic…
Jul 3, 2023
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May 2023
When Do We Start Being Old?
Several friends contacted me after my last post, in which I perfunctorily said that at nearly 81, I was old. I didn’t mean it; who does? It was just one…
May 9, 2023
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April 2023
Auditioning for That Bare Ruin'd Choir
English majors will recognize the choir reference from Shakespeare’s Sonnet 73, a wrenching ode to aging and death. His “choir” meant the space between…
Apr 23, 2023
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Moving On
A year has elapsed since I started What Freaking Next? It was a fun way to deal with yet another of those soul-shattering blows without which we could…
Apr 7, 2023
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December 2022
The Last Day of a Basically Rotten Year
Solicitations for money are endlessly annoying and I usually just delete them, preferring to choose my own causes. This is a big one of those and a…
Dec 31, 2022
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October 2022
Entropy, the Musical!
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Oct 22, 2022
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September 2022
The Queen Is Dead
In 1953 southern Indiana, public schools ran into June, but on June 2nd everybody left school and regrouped in the homes of classmates who had TVs. I…
Sep 9, 2022
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A New Book!
Oh yeah, amid everything else I forgot to mention my new book, Essential Blue, out on August 16 from primo lesbian press Bywater Books. It’s the third…
Sep 3, 2022
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Moving: What Marie Kondo Didn't Mention
The top three stress-escalating life events are death of a loved one, divorce and moving. Okay, I’m moving and in the middle of a breakup that has all…
Sep 1, 2022
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