Who’s Not Getting It?
The parents at Rowlett High School who got Rent cancelled, that’s who. I mean, I don’t know whether the “it” is the importance of learning other perspectives (even if you disagree with them), the...
View ArticleWhere Was the Best Place to Watch the Inauguration?
If you were in Atlanta, probably the big gathering at Centennial Olympic Park, but if you couldn’t make it into town, you’d be hard pressed to beat a warm house with a big TV, which is what we ended up...
View ArticleWho Is Savannah?
[I thought I posted this yesterday… anyway, it’s here at last!] The pertinent reason for my Birmingham disclosure was that my traveling companion had a similar moment of self-discovery in Savannah....
View ArticleTexts from the Edge (Well, the Shore…)
These are excerpts from text conversations I had through my first day at the Texas Democratic Convention. While I have a Twitter, I do not post to it from my phone. Parentheses () indicate someone...
View ArticleNotes from the Road: Church vs. Church
Imagine my surprise when my friends in Denver invited me to attend the local Goth club. Not the invitation itself, but the destination: a Goth club called “The Church”. That’s funny, we have one of...
View ArticlePlaylist: TH
[Just to make this blog a little more random, I thought I’d start posting some of the playlists I compile for friends and loved ones. I have awesome and eclectic taste in music, and am enthusiastic...
View ArticleBest of 2013
I am by no means an exhaustive consumer of media, but this year had some gems that I feel compelled share. Simply put, this list comprises things I experienced that helped me grow & love better in...
View ArticleThe Taller They Are… (A Tall Tour Dispatch)
[Stop me if I’ve told this story before…] When I was in high school drama, I won the lead in the first play where I tried out. It was a one-act play for competition. Having won the role, though, my...
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