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It's Either Sadness of Euphoria

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When You See Yourself (or No Tuesday is Super)

By Dan on Monday, March 2, 2020

I remember sitting at my desk in Riverwoods and reading the South Bend Tribune when Mayor Pete Buttigieg came out. Only a few years after I came out, a man about the same age as I did the same in a public way. Of course it was a political act. But he caught my eye …

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My Country: Deference and Defense

By Dan on Tuesday, February 25, 2020

“St John’s the Baptist Church, Church Road, Backworth” by Graham Robson is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Liberals are problematic. As one, I should know. Liberals forget the past and become indigent. They believe that momentum and justice move only forward. And forget that most steps forward engage at least two back. But most of …

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Either Sadness or Euphoria

Why It’s Been Hard to Write

By Dan on Sunday, February 16, 2020

In September, I found a group. I joined Alex Jacob’s School of Trivia and quickly found a good group of friends. I had quit almost all of my online communities when I left social media. But to find a group of people who like to play games and who keep a positive attitude has meant …

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Either Sadness or Euphoria

Christmas Letter 2019

By Dan on Thursday, January 2, 2020

We missed the shuttle. After the Red Bus dropped us off, we thought we would head up to Avalanche Lake. But each shuttle looked more crowded than the last. Each biker appeared to have brought six friends. They all wanted to enjoy a trip on the Going-to-the-Sun Road without any cars to potentially push them …

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