Things I’ll miss about DC, part 1

It’s the end of the year, and all those lists are starting to crop up — you know, the ones that count down the best of the year. I started to read one about the top 50 gadgets of the last 50 years, and  [more...]

I was awake for the very moment when I turned 40, 5:40am (Pacific Time). I don’t know what I expected — maybe a shudder like an earthquake, or something. But in reality, turning 40 felt like nothing. I was  [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...]