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Prostate Update
August 2nd will be the three month anniversary of my prostate surgery. Remember, back on May 2nd I had brachytherapy surgery in which I had seventy to ninety (I didn't count) radioactive seeds...
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Taking Medical Advice From the "Experts"
One of my very favorite activities is exposing hypocrites, phonies, charlatans, and snake oil salesmen. I admit, I do take an almost perverse pleasure in exposing these money grubbing liars in our...
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More Adventures of a Hotel Front Desk Agent
As regular followers of this blog know, I work part-time as a front desk clerk agent at a small, upscale boutique hotel in Lewes, Delaware. And as I have often said I love my job, my co-workers and...
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Laurel Flea Market
That's me in the red pullover and tan shorts - do I look like I belong?Yesterday I received a sad and long vitriolic comment on a long ago posting I had on the Laurel Flea Market. Sad because my...
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Where Are They Now?
My friends - 1980Going through some photos yesterday and I came across this photo. It was taken in the fall of 1980 near Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. From left to right:Richard MooreJoe MurthaBob M.Bob...
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Wienermobile
You know folks, I'm surprised no one has brought up the fabulous Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in light of the all the current attention on New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner.OMG! Anthony! What...
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Loyalty
"My undying fealty to you sir!"I have a condition called extreme loyalty. Maybe it was the way I was brought up to always respect authority that led to this lifelong condition I have of extreme...
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Boatslip Tea Dance Provincetown, Mass
In my Previous Life, I used to vacation every summer at that premier gay resort, Provincetown, Massachusetts.Provincetown from The Monument (my photo) 1974The first time I visited Provincetown was in...
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If you've ever been fortunate enough to be among a gathering of gay people, especially when they are on vacation, you'll notice one thing:They are VERY GAY!Look in vain and you'll rarely see a face...
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Do Dogs Go To Heaven?
Horace- 1982 - 1998Yes. Yes, they do.How do I know? When my 16 year old Pomeranian Horace died in 1998 the pain of losing "my little buddy" I felt was so unbearable the only way I felt I could...
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Cry Me a River
"Wahhhhh! They don't have same sex marriages in my state."Last night I read a column in the local gay rag where the columnist complained that "I have become obsessed with the unfair truth that 30...
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Roads Not Taken Part One
Front cover of my yearbook - 1959From my vantage point in life now I look back with interest and see the roads that I didn't take when I had the opportunity. I also see the roads that I did take and...
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Rick Santorum Files For Divorce
I knew it! It was only a matter of time before Mr. Family Values filed for divorce. Rick Santorum, former senator from Pennsylvania and a staunch and unwavering advocate of "one man-one woman"...
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Roads Not Taken Part Two
When I graduated from high school in June of 1959 I had little prospects. My Mother already told me that our family didn't have the money to send me to college. She told me that when I entered 9th...
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Roads Not Taken Part Three
Elvis laughing at his Army induction physical - I wasn't so lucky - I wasn't laughingPicking up where I left my story off yesterday, I now had my "papers" to join the Army. The Army recruiter supplied...
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Prostate Update
The door to my doctor's office at the VA Outpatient ClinicGood morning folks! I'm delaying the next installment of "Roads Not Taken" for one day. Partly because I was called into work yesterday...
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Roads Not Taken Part Four
Back to our program in progress after that good news yesterday of my improved prostate PSA score.My Mother made an appointment with our family doctor, a small, humorless and disagreeable man named Dr....
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Roads Not Taken Part Five
Life SaverNow I'm in the hospital, the contagion ward located in the basement of the Chester County Hospital. I arrived at about five a.m. in the morning. I was sure I was on my way out of this...
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Tom , Surviving the Friendship Acid Test
Tom and me yesterdayTom is a former co-worker of mine from Fidelity Bank in Philadelphia. And no, Tom isn't gay, he's straight (not that there is anything wrong with that). Tom March 31, 1994, one day...
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Emergency Room Visit!
Leaving the Emergency Room tonightYou're not going to believe this but I just got back from the emergency room at Beebe Hospital.What are the odds after just posting my emergency room visit back in...
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