Brushing Fame

Paul Williams Redux

June 21, 2025

This morning I listened to Paul Williams being interviewed on the Paul Leslie Hour. That’s a link to youTube although I downloaded the traditional podcast version. Sharing it on my Instagram stories I mentioned that [read more]

Family, Identity

What is Love?

October 12, 2025

When I was interviewed by K for the Lost Spaces Podcast he asked me (in response to something I’d said) ““what is love?” My off the cuff my response was “the greatest joy and the [read more]

Family, Identity

Unmoored

February 10, 2024

un·moored adjective (of a vessel) not or no longer attached to a mooring. “an unmoored barge” (of a person) insecure, confused, or lacking contact with reality. “this freedom can make people feel unmoored” (source) See [read more]

Family of Lovers

February 2, 2022

Between the disaster that is 20 20 and losing too many lives to various causes (natural and un) I’ve been spending time contemplating a couple of projects- blending ‘Bucket List’ goals and kind of ‘Make [read more]

Music

Marianne Faithfull

June 20, 2021

Even casual followers of this blog or any of my social media know that I’m an uber fan of pioneering gay folk duo Romanovsky & Phillips. More careful reading will also bring up musicians such [read more]

LGBTITQQ2S

Queer Gift Ideas- More Books

November 24, 2016

Over the past few years I’ve posted reviews of a few books that I consider important and/or powerful. Not all are by queer-identified authors, nor necessarily of queer content. The most recent ones are listed [read more]