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    Donna’s Chronicles, “One of the unique frustrations about writing a column…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “One of the unique frustrations about writing a column…”

    By Donna Sachet– One of the unique frustrations about writing a column with a firm deadline is the fact that events may occur between deadline and publication that cannot be…

    Hank Plante: A Veteran Reporter’s Eye on Election 2020

    Hank Plante: A Veteran Reporter’s Eye on Election 2020

    By Liam P. Mayclem– “I came out of the sixties generation that wanted to change the world,” says multiple Emmy Award winner Hank Plante, who kicked off his storied career…

    Post-Trumpmatic Stress Syndrome Survivors Guide

    Post-Trumpmatic Stress Syndrome Survivors Guide

    By Andrea Shorter– Every vote counts. In this 2020 presidential election, more than ever, every vote represents a fighting chance either to stay or change the course of America’s destiny.…

    Three Men and a Ragdoll

    Three Men and a Ragdoll

    By John Chen– Just like that it’s Fall 2020 and we haven’t made a meaningful dent in the fight against COVID-19. But I can’t complain. During this time, I have…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “The challenges of this pandemic have stymied some…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “The challenges of this pandemic have stymied some…”

    By Donna Sachet– The challenges of this pandemic have stymied some, but they have also demonstrated amazing resilience in others. Those of us who frequently indulged in the enjoyment of…

    Santa Barbara: America’s Riviera

    Santa Barbara: America’s Riviera

    By David Landis– The Gay Gourmet– They don’t call it America’s Riviera for nothing. Santa Barbara has the coastal vibe of California, the Mediterranean influence and architecture of Spain, and…

    Running Down the 2020 Ballot in the Sprint for the White House

    Running Down the 2020 Ballot in the Sprint for the White House

    By Andrea Shorter— America is striking back and voting with a vengeance. No matter which side of the thickening blue line one stands, voters nationwide have been coming out in…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “It’s funny how something as simple as the repeated blare of a fire alarm can elicit an entire range of emotions…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “It’s funny how something as simple as the repeated blare of a fire alarm can elicit an entire range of emotions…”

    By Donna Sachet– It’s funny how something as simple as the repeated blare of a fire alarm can elicit an entire range of emotions, thoughts, and physical reactions. When the…

    National Coming Out Day

    National Coming Out Day

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– “I’m coming out.” Regardless of whether you heard this for the first time straight from Diana Ross’ lips in 1980 or in the Trolls movie in…

    LGBTQ History Month: Voting for Our Histories Past and Future

    LGBTQ History Month: Voting for Our Histories Past and Future

    By Andrea Shorter– This October 2020 marks the 15th Anniversary of LGBTQ History Month. Did you know that LGBTQ History Month was originated by a high school teacher in Missouri?…