Hono­lulu after Pearl Harbor: A report published for the first time, 71 years later

I shouldn’t have read this, knowing how I get with stories of animals in the aftermath of Katrina. But now that I have, you should too. I get to the kitchen, and there are still two full bowls of cat food on the  [more...]

One of the many spurious reasons given for hatred of gay people is the belief that people choose to be gay. As almost any gay person will tell you, they never chose it, it’s just part of who they are. Now  [more...]

When someone passes away, those left behind are faced with two obstacles in their path — first, the loss itself, and then second and perhaps more difficult, letting go and moving on. It’s been a week since  [more...]