So, today I was chatting on Facebook with my old pal Megan Thomas. Megan was relating to me a story of a friend of hers that passed away fro...

I am pretty much exhausted. I work for an organization comprised of largely kick ass individuals that I respect and love. But, like many sma...

I think that everyone should be forced to take Continuing Education Credits and need to be re certified on basic skills learned in kindergar...

Accountability has become a big deal for me. At times in my life, I have run away from accountability or any situation in which I felt that ...

So, I am in the middle of the fifth chapter of my as of yet unnamed book. As I am writing this bad boy, I have found myself in a constant st...

Family is a powerful creature. I spend exactly a quarter of the time wondering how the hell I survived growing up, another quarter time wish...

What the hell ever happened to please and thank you? Now, don't get me wrong, I am no Miss Manners. But growing up, I was taught that wh...

Last summer I started a tradition of awarding the One Liner of the Week Award. This award was granted to a member of the Slammers (my softba...

Saturday night I did something I never even slightly imagined myself doing even in one of my porn quality wet dreams: lube wrestling. I lov...

I have led a very interesting life for someone that has not yet finished out his 30th year of living. For a person that grew up poor and at ...

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The Fathers of two of my friends are dying. The Father of another friend passed away in the last three weeks. And, I found out today that th...

“Good night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite.” I remember my Mother saying that to me as a child. As a kid, I thought bed bugs ...

New York is surreal. With ease you can feel absolutely alone and isolated in a city of ten million or you may turn a corner and run into a g...

I am currently sitting in a fantastic condo on 152nd and Saint Nick, which is owned by my friend Signey Harriday. Signey is a fellow Minneso...

Last night, I had the honor of performing for a reception at the United Association for Labor Education conference at the Bedlam Theater in ...

Mental illness is not a four letter word. But, those of us living with diagnosed mental illnesses are treated by everyone, except perhaps me...

(This is my last entry in a series of reflections on the Midwest Social Forum Teach-In, which took place March 27-30 in Camp Lake, Wisconsin...

Last night, during the evening plenary at the Midwest Social Forum Teach In, a small group of folks broke from the larger break out groups t...

This weekend at the Midwest Social Forum Teach-In, I have had the blessing of being one of the facilitators of the cohort groups and the LGB...