Taint
I’ve been getting more involved with the local Burning Man community in Portland, and for the first time I went to the area regional burn, named SOAK. Gosh, how to… Read more »
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Lying and Hiding
I’ve been spending a lot of time lately, thinking about deceit in relationships. If you’ve read my previous post, you know why. Lying was a significant part of my parent’s… Read more »
Crying Monkey
My name is browse. (Hi, browse!) And I am struggling with my relationship with an alcoholic. For a long time, it never would have occurred to me that this person… Read more »
Bicycling is inherently sexy
Bicycling is inherently sexy. This occurred to me as I was commuting home from campus this week. A cyclist was ahead of me, and I found myself mesmerized by the… Read more »
Mountain Biking in Forest Park
Yesterday, Michelle and I went mountain biking up in Forest Park. I’d never been before and didn’t quite know what to expect, but I got the bikes ready and away… Read more »
Our family of instruments
With no particular planning, we now have an array of three stringed instruments hanging in the living room. It started with me. I took a few guitar lessons two… Read more »
Pinball Wizard
A couple of days ago, I played a little pinball at a local bar. One of the games was themed after a recent Batman movie, the one with Heath Ledger… Read more »
Last night, S and B and I were up at Last Thursday, a monthly street fair in NE Portland. We ran into an acquaintance of S. The acquaintance introduced us… Read more »
Reading is Fundamental!
I was chatting with a friend this morning, and we drifted into talking about our very early, formative sexual education and experiences (like ya do). And as the conversation unfolded,… Read more »
Hidden Treasure
We started a major renovation of the basement bathroom today… if you can call a complete gutting and redesign as a “renovation”. In the process of demolishing the old bathroom,… Read more »