Alright, November is coming to a close we’re into December, so I’ll have much more time to write here on the blog.
My old (sometimes current) stomping grounds of Farmington made it on the list of the most beautiful rural Pennsylvania towns. Maybe because of the work I did there, or maybe because of a heavy emphasis on Nemacolin, but I just don’t see it. It does have it’s charm, but just saying that it’s close to Ohiopyle and Fallingwater, maybe those should have been listed instead.
Surviving the World hits it out of the park with two lessons: Here, and here.
TransParent season 2 is coming back. It’s the only show I’ve ever binge watched, and I couldn’t recommend it any more highly:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CluxHR9pkdQ
And in that vein, five things that Transgendered people teach us.
And an amazing video of Trans* men talking about their chests.
Using VR to play D&D is a thing, or at least, going to be a thing.
Make sure you go to Google and search “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.”
Anti-gay bigots screamed that allow gays to marry would mean that (for some reason) the institution of marriage would collapse. Well, turns out they are (surprise!) dead wrong. Marriage rates (in 2014, the latest year with data) are up for the first time in years, and divorce rates are down.
A sneak peek of the new SyFy show, The Magicians. It looks amazing!
See, spreadsheets are awesome! Even J.K. Rowling uses them!
Beautiful Star Wars mugs, based on the locations in the series.
We’re past World AIDS day, but here’s a reminder that Ronald Reagan literally laughed at the death of thousands of gay men.
On the subject of “thoughts and prayers”:
Related:
This is the most heartfelt tribute I’ve seen since the Paris attacks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRbbEQkraYg
And you’ve probably seen this, verses from the Bible, but bystanders are told come from the Koran…
By the way, a lot of this craziness stems from this: white Christians are no longer a majority (population that is, still a majority of power), and a lot of this is the freak out to having to share.
Someone is replacing guns in Republican photos with dildos. Awesome, and not safe for work (obviously).
The mic feed from Adele singing “Hello” on SNL is amazing.
Another day, another chance for Scalia to compare gay men to child abusers.
All Out is launching a site to track the alarming rise of “conversion therapy“
And just a reminder, the Republicans hate gay people. Don’t vote for them.
That’s it for now, have a great one!
