Author Archives: James

Thursday, 10 May 2012  Yesterday, during a news interview with ABC’s Robin Roberts, President Obama finally came out of the closet, declaring his support for same-sex marriage. I’m glad he did. In the past, he had stated his support for … Continue reading →

Monday, 07 May 2012 At a local yogurt shop with Owen this afternoon, while we sat quietly eating out comsetibles, a song came on over the speakers. This conversation ensued: Owen: What’s “hoomor”? Me: What? Owen: “Hoomor.” H-O-O-M-O-R. The lady in … Continue reading →

Friday, 04 May 2012 Since today is Star Wars Day, my University was planning a few events. The email I received about it said the events would go from 1:00-5:00, so I figured I could pick up Owen from school … Continue reading →

Thursday, 03 May 2012 I delivered a short speech for the Day of Reason today. In between the Minnesota director of the ACLU and Representative Phyllis Khan, I spent six minutes speaking. I didn’t really like the venue; I was … Continue reading →

Monday, 30 April 2012 Today, I wrapped up the busy month of April by venturing to my University this evening, where the editorial staff of the student literary and arts journal, The Fulcrum, held a release event. The event, held … Continue reading →