That got me to start thinking about 'life and death' again in a way I hadn't thought about that phrase in a long time, maybe since my friends stopped dying from AIDS every week. I've been laughing about something I saw on Facebook about Betty White staying safe and healthy in her 90s during this pandemic. Sometimes it feels like the whole world is more connected now than ever, just because all of us have been separated by this killer virus. I try not to be one of those people who post too often on Facebook, but I love people who make me laugh. That daily hour-long video connection with friends is a very good thing in my life right now! We share a lot of laughs and some love. It's become a nightly ritual after our virtual happy hour.
I just smoked a bowl of primo buds out on the back deck. I mean me, not her, although she might be stoned too. See endnotes for info on his May 15 reading at Fabulosa Bookstore.) He shared a few witty diary entries which are included in his latest book. (Editor's note While we holed up indoors in 2020 ¬-which now seems like much more than two years ago- prolific local gay author Mark Abramson took notes.