The Scientist's View

I though about my post yesterday last night. I wasn't sure that I hadn't been too cynical in my view that Obama was just being polit...

Interestingly, Obama decided that the press was not giving him enough attention. So he makes it unavoidable for them to cover him. He does s...

Dallas Clark, plays for the Colts. A Sunday afternoon highlight!

We bought our Christmas tree last weekend from Kidman Tree Farm which is north of town up by the lake. Bubba, H.M. and I all agreed on a 7-...

Mike Petrelis has an interesting post today about the need for a gay census. His blog entry has a longish statement of support for the idea...

My handy-dandy Weather Bug shows some cold weather is coming this week- Kevin's bestest Christmas present ever. Note that in the upper l...

I had a super-duper busy week full of just tons of great things. My plans for a mental health day this past Monday were foiled at 8:30am whe...

Now this is what I am talking about. A relatively balanced article about "Day without a Gay" and the article even has links at the...

Love the pic.

It is very useful to look at the totals county by county when discussion matters of race and Prop 8. The full totals are conveniently reprod...

Michael Petrelis highlights the typical antics of the HRC types whose "leadership" did absolutely nothing to help Prop 8. Another...

Jon Aravosis linked into a Washingtonian article regarding Chris Johnson. Mr. Johnson is a director of interactive communications for HRC....

JumptheSnark has a great entry on an HRC-sponsored inaugural-ish sort of party. I seriously hope that the drink of choice "Equaltinis...

Nice posting here from JoeMyGod regarding an article about Amy Balliett . Her entry in Wiki . From Daily Kos on Nov 12th. NY Times blog ent...

Well it appears that winter has now descended upon Des Moines. It has snowed twice already this week and we are getting a round of light sno...

I watch the spectacle of Detroit alternating between a spanked child and a past-his-prime quarterback with some amusement. The last installm...

I got my 11,111th visit this morning! Glad I was kicked out of bed at 3:53 am for being too congested. Bubba can't stand my congestion b...

Iowa may be the next state to grant full marriage rights to all couples! Dec 8th and 9th have several festivities associated with this histo...

Join the Impact - fresh off a great debut on November 15th, now has a new initiative. Day without a Gay . The effort encourages you to call ...

Wow, something tangible and useful from the HRC! And I am not being sarcastic. The buying guide is pretty useful for those of us who want to...

The weather guys kind of screwed up this forecast. All week we were supposed to have a little precip, nothing big. However, some energy came...

Michael Petrelis has a very interesting link today to SF Bay Times.

From Bloomberg: Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- General Motors Corp., criticized by U.S. lawmakers for its use of corporate jets, asked aviation reg...

We had a delightful Thanksgiving at home with H.M as our guest. How could one give thanks without Champers and bacon? A Thanksgiving still l...

Oh dear. William McGurn had a textbook case of shortsightedness today in the WSJ in his entry on the Opinion page entitled" "Gay M...

Regarding my earlier post about Detroit and Obama - it is quite interesting to me to see the new administration (and Congress) standing up t...

Michael Petrelis calls it out. A must read regarding Elizabeth Birch and Larry Kramer (Love Larry Kramer - my most top favorite gay in the ...

I went out to see my peeps in DC over the weekend. A very nice visit. DF fetched me from the airport for a quick jaunt out to Annapolis to s...