Parting Glances Fundies! Go Fly Ben's Kite!
If one person single-handedly pushed this country into a War of Independence from England, it is patriot and pamphleteer Thomas Paine (1737 – 1809). His book [...]
Parting Glances: Getting Oral For Jesus
For every plus action, there's an unequal and contrary minus reaction. It's called the Castor Oil Law of Physics. Case in point. Word comes from the [...]
Parting Glances: Diary Of A Possibility
January 3, 2050 Dear Diary: Another same-sex couple has been "relocated." My neighbors two doors down. The boys who did a wonderful job of gentrifying that old [...]
Parting Glances Imagine! If You Can.
[email protected] About a dozen days ago tomorrow, or the day after tomorrow – at my age how can I be sure? – I was gifted with a pair of John Lennon [...]
Parting Glances: Life Ended June 1964
For over 50 years. Life magazine informed Americans about what was happening here and abroad. Photos and content were dramatic. Mostly conservative. [...]
Parting Glances: Remembering Detroit's Anti-Hero
OLIVER "BILLY" SIPPLE. Born: Detroit, Nov. 20, 1941. Died: San Francisco, Feb. 2, 1989. A reluctant hero, he strolled into history at a precise psychological [...]
Parting Glances: Hick's Oval Office Lavender
It was during a rainy October night 82 years ago aboard a 20th Century Limited train returning to Washington, D.C. that the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and [...]
Parting Glances: Were You Ever 'Known'?
Just a few generations ago, the term homosexual was often qualified by adjectives. Alleged. Avowed. Rumored. Known! The descriptions were used by cautious [...]
Parting Glances: 10 M For 1 And All...
My friend Jon Strand is a pointillist artist. His art consists of near-micro dots of ink coloration, layer upon layer upon layer. It's no exaggeration that Jon [...]
Parting Glances: 'Tricky Dick' Tapes Gay
I was working at a discount records shop in downtown Detroit in 1959, the year two ill-fated contenders – Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Vice President [...]
Parting Glances: Color Coding For Jesus!
A group called Noah's Angels is spending big bucks to provide dolphins with bodysuits to stop gay activity among this frisky, highly sexually active species. [...]
Parting Glances: 13 Years Next Week
Among five digit numbers in high demand for Spain's $1.2 – Madre de Dios! – billion dollar Christmas lottery was 11901, the standard European dating for the [...]
