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  • A Novel Worth Your Time.

    Posted on Wednesday January 16th, 2008 at 19:16 in , essay, literature, novel

    Shakespeare's Sonnets, a NovelbySamuel Park This gay themed novel is exquisitely written by a young author who knows his literature. Samuel Park's debut novel is a beautiful love story set in 1948 at ...

  • Brought to You by----Gay Bipolar Guy

    Posted on Thursday January 10th, 2008 at 12:44 in

  • A Rebours (1884)

    Posted on Monday November 12th, 2007 at 21:34 in , literature

    I just finished reading a book, A Rebours (Against the Grain) by Joris-Karl Huysmans, which I would not recommend, unless you have the patience of a diseased saint and a penchant (or, at least, a lazy...

  • I'm Just Wondering. . . .

    Posted on Sunday October 21st, 2007 at 20:13 in , this 'n that

    I decided I'm not gay any longer. No, I'm certainly not str8. I haven't taken to imitating John Wayne's walk, hounding hetero breeding grounds, dating women, or joining an evangelical church. (Or, if ...

  • Love, Devotion, Fidelity.

    Posted on Monday September 24th, 2007 at 16:50 in , essay, poem

    Ruth Loved Naomi as Adam Loved Eve The same Hebrew word that is used in Genesis 2:24 to describe how Adam felt about Eve (and how spouses are supposed to feel toward each other) is used in Ruth 1:1...

  • Psychotic Break Part Three

    Posted on Friday September 21st, 2007 at 09:59 in

    This is the last part. (Part One; Part Two) (They had the legal right and responsibility to keep me there, because I said I was afraid I was going to kill myself and I had signed that paper.) So, I we...

  • Psychotic Break Part 2

    Posted on Thursday September 20th, 2007 at 03:07 in

    (Part One) Please forgive me for not visiting any blogs; I can barely function or, even post--pre-made posts.I wanted to die rather than live like this, because if I were only regularly sick, I could ...

  • Psychotic Break Part 1

    Posted on Wednesday September 19th, 2007 at 02:03 in

    I began cycling sometime during a morning, and it got worse. I am not able to coordinate now the time-line. Time and dates either stretched out or collapsed. I was so completely happy. Everything was...

  • Essay--Montreal and a Great Animation

    Posted on Friday September 14th, 2007 at 06:16 in , audio, essay

    Montreal, 1973 I found myself living in the poor French neighborhoods of Montreal, Quebec, on Rue Ste. Catherine. My monthly budget was $200. Saved from a shabby existence by friends who could eke out...

  • Essay--Sen. Larry Craig

    Posted on Monday September 10th, 2007 at 17:42 in

    Friends?By now, most people have heard of U. S. Senator Larry Craig and his bathroom escapade. He was arrested for lewd conduct for allegedly making overtures to another man in a men\'s bathroom. Sen....

  • An Essay on a Poet

    Posted on Monday August 27th, 2007 at 21:53 in , poem

    Walt Whitman In these times of angst—the feeling of anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression—and a national definition of a person’s worth in terms of wealth, power, ima...

  • A Poet and a Music Video

    Posted on Thursday August 23rd, 2007 at 19:49 in , poem

    Just out of the blue, I once commented to a dear friend, “It’s just going too fast,” and he replied, “Yes.” This caused me to think of Housman. A. E. Housman (March 26, 1859-April 30, 1...

  • Essay--So Delicious!

    Posted on Sunday August 19th, 2007 at 22:20 in

    Mmmm, Those Tasty Homos When I was a teensy faggette, on Thanksgiving, I parked myself before our TV to watch The Wizard of Oz. Though there existed color TV’s back then, around 1957,...

  • What Took a Lifetime to Write

    Posted on Wednesday August 15th, 2007 at 18:25 in

    13 When I was 13 and in the seventh grade, I was deeply in love with the school’s band teacher, Mr. Bob White. To me, he was everything Man. He had a solid build and large pale-blu...

  • A VERY Important Essay

    Posted on Wednesday August 8th, 2007 at 19:30 in

    There Are No Victims, If They Like It There is a misconception that homosexuals are victims. The real victims are the descent young men who are provoked by homosexuals' appalling lifestyle choices....

  • Essay

    Posted on Monday August 6th, 2007 at 18:24 in

    The Most Deadly Book Work with me, here:It's 1965; suburbia; a gay 13 year old; never heard the words gay, homosexual, faggot, homophobia; rumored to be a sissy; never saw a positive role model; terro...

  • A poem by Constantine Cavafy--A Brief Essay

    Posted on Monday August 6th, 2007 at 00:24 in , poem

    Constantine CavafyConstantine Cavafy (April 29, 1863-April 29, 1933) is one of my favorite poets. Born in Alexandria (now Cairo) to a prosperous family, Cavafy spent his early formative years in Engla...

  • Be afraid! Be very afraid!

    Posted on Wednesday August 1st, 2007 at 21:56 in , horror

    The Boogy-man'll getcha!!!Every child has had a boogy-man (or boogy-woman or boogy-it). Being in bed in the dark of night, the room became a breeding ground for evil, evil bent on getting you. Your pa...

  • Essay

    Posted on Thursday July 26th, 2007 at 20:24 in

    The Toilette Paper War Right now, throughout the civilized world, an insidious war is waging, a war of such moment and magnitude, it threatens the future of the world. No, it has nothing to do with th...

  • This 'n That and Queen for a Day

    Posted on Wednesday July 25th, 2007 at 21:28 in , this 'n that

    Hi, friends!#1) Oh, oh, OMG! For years, now, it has been my quest to find out what B. Kitty looks like (simple priest-like curiosity). I've spent my entire life savings ($3.72 with interest) in this h...

  • This 'n That and Freddie

    Posted on Tuesday July 24th, 2007 at 21:15 in , essay, this 'n that

    b. kitty has two things going on. The first is that he is now giving great advice. Email him (I understand you can do so anonymously), and he will share his wisdom and experience. He will not reveal y...

  • Essay--A New Word?

    Posted on Tuesday July 24th, 2007 at 00:02 in

    That's Ghey! If you've ever watched South Park, then you must be aware that the kids are always calling things gay. This is gay; that is gay. They don't call a person gay. They call things and action...

  • Essay

    Posted on Sunday July 22nd, 2007 at 22:03 in

    That Wild and Wacky Jane Austin Sadly, too many people think Jane Austin (1775-1817) wrote boring books about the weird social conventions of a time long, long ago. This is unfortunate, because she a...

  • An Essay

    Posted on Wednesday July 18th, 2007 at 00:01 in

    You Owe Me an Apology Cole Oyl, the father of Popeye’s the sailor fag’s girlfriend, Olive Oyl, spent all his time whining, “You owe me an apology!” This down-trodden, rather pathetic ...

  • Why don’t I like str8 men? An Essay.

    Posted on Sunday July 15th, 2007 at 06:08 in

    Str8 Men Hate Women The myth of homosexuality contains a belief that gay men hate women. It is said that gays have this hate for several reasons. First, gay guys have this animosity, becau...

  • An Essay

    Posted on Wednesday July 11th, 2007 at 02:31 in

    Our Evil Agenda Wiktionary defines agenda as "a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to" and "a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)." This is fairly straight forward and u...

  • Essay

    Posted on Tuesday July 10th, 2007 at 08:37 in

    Chris, a Love Story This is the true story of a love affair which began with all the intensity of love-at-first-sight; rose to the exquisite ecstasy of mania and obsession; suffered the inevitable ...

  • This 'n That and an Essay

    Posted on Friday July 6th, 2007 at 21:13 in

    This 'n That#1) Little Aussie Cynic was really generous in not simply granting me the nomination/award as this being a Thinking Blog but also linking Gay Bipolar Guy as one among five blogs. No shit w...

  • Sappho

    Posted on Friday July 6th, 2007 at 02:55 in , poem

    It is not possible to overstate the profound influence Sappho (~630-570 BC) has exerted on literature and Western culture. The daughter of aristocrats, she lived on the near-mythic island, Lesbos. Pre...

  • Non-monogamy & Men (with a Dash of Hyper-sexuality)

    Posted on Sunday July 1st, 2007 at 19:29 in

    Here is a question I received:GBPG: I would really like to read your thoughts on men and monogamy being incompatible. (I'm assuming you mean sexual monogamy?) How about a post dedicated to the topic?I...