I'm on vacation in west Texas and will send updates later. For now enjoy this photo from my campsite while I was making coffee yesterday morning.

Heading for a week of camping in west Texas. Currently at a waypoint in Junction. Sign inside Junction Burger Texas liquor store.

Friday was the one year anniversary of my second marriage, at least as we observe it. I don't know if I posted about this: we had wanted to get married in a small ceremony in conjunction with a weekly event that It was a major part of our life from our third date until everything … Continue reading Scrapple (random bits & pieces) →

I’ve had some fond memories on my mind of late: 30 years ago today I, along with my exchange trip group, sat down for a farewell dinner at a hotel in St Petersburg, Russia, on our last night before leaving the country (we would board a train to Helsinki the next day and have a … Continue reading Mementos of the USSR →

Holy unexpected Kate McKennon guest appearance! A lesbian couple who are psychotherapists and wrote a best-selling book about marriage struggle to keep theirs together. Originally this was a two season short serial but it was recut into two hour-plus episodes with outtakes from the respective seasons at the end and interstitial title cards with the … Continue reading Dyke Media Watch: We Have To Stop Now (2009-10) →

A really simple, syrupy short of lesbians meeting in a professional environment and one slipping the other her number. At 9 minutes there's not a lot of story and only 3 characters but it is seriously cute and worth the watch even with some technical issues (the focus is often slightly out.) This is an … Continue reading Dyke Media Watch: Meet Cute (2020) →

Due to off-topic banter among some coworkers who joined a conference call early I realized: it's right about 4 years since the last time my first wife and I talked. In May of 2017 she decided we were going no-contact because she would not agree to abide by the same rules she demanded I follow … Continue reading At first we were strangers, then we were lovers, and now we’re strangers again. →

Oh what a beautiful sapphic mess! There's no way I can summarize this series. It starts with a lesbian catfishing straight women on an online dating site and goes on from there in incredible fashion. I definitely recommend it. The final episode is the perfect payoff and the dialog from the therapist is fantastic.

Elderly Adeline is settling into an assisted care facility and forwarded mail arrives with a letter from Helene, a name she hasn't heard in a very long time. She's very possessive of that letter before evening opening it, demanding that nobody else touch it. It seems I'm into a run of mid-century lesbian love lost … Continue reading Dyke Media Watch: Adeline (2018 short – French w/ subtitles) →

A young gay man flies home for a weekend to reconnect with old friends as he deals with being betrayed that may have serious consequences for him. Anthony flies back to Sarasota and stops in the gay bar to meet Evan, his ex-boyfriend, and runs into DiDi, plus their friends and Evan's boyfriend. DiDi is … Continue reading Dyke Media Watch: When the Party Ends (2014 short) →