https://joshtom.wordpress.com/2015/10/17/confronting-anti-gay-anglicans-at-lambeth-palace-a-fantasy-speech-for-michael-curry/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/michael-jonathandaniels-selmatimesjournal.jpg+Michael.JonathanDaniels.SelmaTimesJournalMichael Curry, Episcopal Presiding Bishop-Elect, preaching this summer in Hayneville, Alabama at the 50th anniversary of the martyrdom of civil rights activist Jonathan Daniels, a seminarian. (Selma Times Journal)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/justin-trinitywall10-24-15-richardperrynyt.jpgJustin.TrinityWall10.24.15.RichardPerryNYTJustin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, last year at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York. (Richard Perry/The New York Times)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/josephkagunda-nairobikenya.jpg+JosephKagunda.NairobiKenyaJoseph Kagunda, the Bishop of Mt. Kenya West, who has led an anti-Gay purge among his clergy.2015-10-20T22:30:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2015/05/14/orlando-cathedral-theyll-know-we-are-christians-by-our-vituperation/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/garylhommedieu.jpgGaryL'HommedieuGary L'Hommedieu, an assistant priest at the cathedral, vented his spleen in a sermon after the controversy began to die down.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/gregorybrewer.jpg+GregoryBrewerGregory O. Brewer, the Bishop of Central Florida who's in charge of the cathedral in Orlandohttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/veryrevanthonypclark-stlukescathorlando.jpgveryrevanthonypclark-stlukescathorlandoAnthony P. Clark, dean of the cathedralhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/wtf.jpgWTFThis seems to be the kind of "welcome" LGBTs can expect at the Episcopal cathedral in Orlando, Florida.2015-05-30T23:09:29+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2015/04/13/this-fragile-earth-our-island-home-and-the-legacy-of-howard-e-galley/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/brooke.jpgBrookeThe Rev. Sr. Brooke Bushong, late of the Church Army.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/gts-theclosenightharvestmoon2013-k-jeanneperson.jpgGTS.TheClose@NightHarvestMoon,2013.K.JeannePersonThe Close at night, by the Rev. K. Jeanne Person.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/howardgalley-prayerbookoffice.jpghowardgalley-prayerbookofficeSo now you know.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/merman.jpgMermanMerman was an Episcopalian; I wouldn't be surprised if she gave Howard lessons.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/ceremonies.jpgCeremonieshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/jasonrobardscolleendewhurst-moontvmovie.jpgJasonRobardsColleenDewhurst.MoonTVmoviehttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/bcp-god-faue-the-kyng.jpgBCP.God faue the KyngGod faue the Kyng, indeed.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/earth-space-com.jpgEarth.space.comhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/jagger.jpgJaggerMick Jagger2015-04-29T06:43:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2014/07/17/blueberry-season-opens-and-closes-4-days-later/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/07/iroquoisriver-newtonco-usgs-2000.jpgIroquoisRiver.NewtonCo.USGS.2000The Iroquois River in my home county; photo by the United States Geological Survey, 2000.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/07/indianadunes.jpgIndianaDunesIndiana Dunes, on the south shore of Lake Michigan.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/07/royal-blueberry-muffins.jpgRoyal Blueberry Muffins2014-08-02T02:29:27+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2014/06/05/the-simplest-garden-can-be-a-joy/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/front-porch.jpgFront porchHumble home. Annuals grow well in their sunny concrete pots, but the spaces on either side of the porch don't get enough light. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/my-little-angel-impatiens.jpgMy little angel & impatiensOur Lady of the Maple Tree. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/luke-lounging.jpgLuke LoungingLuke loves summer in the backyard. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/side-porch.jpgSide PorchMy favorite place in this house. I have hanging baskets of impatiens all around, the same every year since I bought this place. I found what I wanted the first time out, so I stick with them. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/lily-of-the-valley.jpglily-of-the-valleyGrandma had lilies-of-the-valley. They need shade, so I planted mine under the maple tree. Martha Washington used to wear those hats, you know.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/lilies.jpgLiliesThe lilies are getting ready to pop. They don't last long, but they are glorious. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/cherry-cheese-danish-roses.jpgCherry Cheese Danish & RosesCherry cheese danish, before applying the top crust, 2012. (Josh Thomas)2014-06-18T17:37:23+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2014/03/11/finding-out-what-it-is-to-be-truly-human/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/the-thinker-rodin.jpgThe Thinker.RodinKind of a hot guy, actually. (Auguste Rodin)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/john-wesley.jpgJohn-WesleyNever my idea of a Gay role model…https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/the-organization-man.jpgthe-organization-man2014-03-11T20:15:52+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/11/29/two-dream-warnings/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/last-will-cartoon.pngLast Will Cartoonhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/signingwill.jpgSigningWillhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/wakeuptoyourdreams-theyareunopenedlettersfromgod-marciasmith-wood-9-5-13.jpgWakeUpToYourDreams.TheyAreUnopenedLettersFromGod.MarciaSmith-Wood.9.5.13Marcia Smith-Wood, 2013: Wake up to your dreams. They are unopened letters from God."2013-11-30T03:04:35+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/peak-spiritual-experience-isnt-easy/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/dawn-28mfdrt.jpgdawn-28mfdrt2013-11-27T20:44:26+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/11/11/internal-dialogue-little-tommy-big-josh/2013-11-13T09:03:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/10/16/over-the-river-and-into-default/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/steam_roller.gifsteam_rollerhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/james_buchanan.jpgJames_BuchananAmerica's worst president. Lived for years with his male friend. (Wikipedia)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/russia-putin-antigay-violence.jpgRussia-Putin-antigay-violence(The New Civil Rights Movement)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/tea_party_rally_2010-08-14-06_gun.jpgTea_Party_Rally_2010.08.14.06_GunTea Party rally, August 14, 2010. (therightperspective.com)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/yoho.jpgYohoYoo-hoo! Yoho, you're a bozo.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/flailing.jpgFlailinghttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/boehner-usnews-com.jpgBoehner.usnews.comWe should take that gavel and knock some sense into John Boehner. (usnews.com)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/turkey.gifTurkey2013-10-16T15:21:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/10/10/gop-death-spiral-gallup-approval-at-all-time-low-boehner-day-to-day-as-speaker/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/medicare-keep-your-hands-off-my-medicare.jpgMedicare-keep-your-hands-off-my-medicareI don't call her a "low-information voter." I call her dumb as fuck.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/1956-gop-platform.jpg1956 GOP Platformhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/fear.jpgFear"Boehner's the sane one?"https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/tammy_faye_gi.jpgtammy_faye_gihttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/death-spiral.jpgDeath Spiral2013-10-11T13:48:08+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/09/07/the-smart-way-to-boycott-putins-olympics/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/rachel3.jpgrachel3This Gay woman is owned by Vladimir Putin's sex partners at NBC-Universal.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/nbcolympics.jpgNBColympicsLook who's on top in this logo. NBC's who American LGBTs should boycott. They're the easiest to hurt and you don't have to lift a finger.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/dumpingstoli-jonathanalcorn-reuters.jpgDumpingStoli.JonathanAlcorn.ReutersGay bars dumping so-called Russian vodka. (Jonathan Alcorn/Reuters)2013-09-17T05:41:28+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/07/31/bill-black-apostle-to-lgbts-in-cincinnati-now-rises-to-glory/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/cos-panoramio-com.jpgCOS.panoramio.comThe capital of Gay Cincinnati. (panoramio.com)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/bishopblack-7-7-13.jpgBishopBlack.7.7.132013-08-20T23:28:01+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/07/24/do-we-need-a-christian-left-political-action-committee/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/1st-us-wedding-on-military-base.jpg1st US Wedding on Military BaseFirst same-sex wedding on a U.S. military base.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/scapegoatthe-williamholmanhunt-800.jpgScapegoat,The.WilliamHolmanHunt.800William Holman Hunt: The Scapegoat, turned out and left to die.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/bringthedreamershome-manuelperez-paulamjackson-fountainsquare7-22-13-alejandrapimentel.jpgBringTheDREAMersHome.ManuelPerez.PaulaMJackson.FountainSquare7.22.13.AlejandraPimentelBring the DREAMers Home: demonstrators for U.S. immigration reform Monday on Fountain Square, Cincinnati, Ohio included Manuel Perez and the Rev. Paula M. Jackson, rector of Church of Our Saviour/La Iglesia de Nuestro Salvador, Mt. Auburn. (Alejandra Pimentel)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/jimmy-carter-peanut-field.jpgjimmy-carter-peanut-fieldOne of the elders, watching over his fields.2013-07-29T00:54:09+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/07/09/have-you-seen-noms-massive-public-revolt-i-havent-either/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/french-marriage-protest-4-23-13.jpgFrench-Marriage-Protest-4-23-13Anti-Gay marriage violence in France, April 23, 2013.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/frankschubert_blog.jpgFrankSchubert_bloghttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/haroldstassen.jpgHaroldStassenNice toupee, Harold. They on sale this week at the five and dime?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/angry-man-shaved-head-shouting-pointing-20160814.jpgangry-man-shaved-head-shouting-pointing-201608142013-07-10T17:05:20+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/07/05/steve-grand-finds-the-star-machine/2013-07-17T21:07:47+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/07/01/pride-day-gallery-bye-bye-doma-hello-equality/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/thecastro-prop8unconstitutional-6-26-13-leilaninelson.jpgTheCastro.Prop8Unconstitutional.6.26.13.LeilaniNelson.Unconstitutional. The Castro, SF, 6.26.13. (Deacon Lani)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/stonewallinn.jpgStonewallInnWhere it starte - which is why New York, not San Francisco, will always be the world's Gay capital. We fought back; that never happened before. We fought back. (source unknown)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/pew-homo-acceptance-map-june-2013.pngPew homo acceptance map june 2013World LGBT acceptance map, according to the Pew polling organization.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/paulkatami-jeffreyzarrillo-6-29-13-patricktfallon-nyt.jpgPaulKatami.JeffreyZarrillo.6.29.13.PatrickTFallon.NYTPaul Katami & Jeffrey Zarrillo. (Patrick Fallon/The New York Times)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/one-magazine-june-1963-homophile-marriage.jpgOne magazine June 1963 homophile marriageOne magazine, June 1963: we've been at this a long time, since before the word Gay was adopted. The editors couldn't conceive of actual legal rights, they wanted to promote relationships. Fifty years later, I believe that marriage equality, more than any other right we still need, is what breaks the back of homophobia. (bluetruckredstate.blogspot.com)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/moreamerican-6-26-13-leilaninelson.jpgMoreAmerican.6.26.13.LeilaniNelsonMore American. (Deacon Lani)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/markcarsonmurder-5-17-13greenwichvillage.jpgMarkCarsonMurder.5.17.13GreenwichVillageMark Carson murder site, Greenwich Village, New York, May 17.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/lovesustoo-sfcastro-6-26-13-leilaninelson.jpgLovesUsToo.SFCastro.6.26.13.LeilaniNelsonSan Francisco, 6.26.13. I ran this on my prayer site and escaped unharmed. (Deacon Lani)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/krisperrysandystier-caattygen-viadustinlanceblack.jpgKrisPerry&SandyStier.CAAttyGen.viaDustinLanceBlackProp 8 plaintiffs Kris Perry and Sandy Stier wasted no time; they got married by the Attorney General of California. I think that's their oldest son looking on. (Dustin Lance Black, winner of the Academy Award)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/keithfordroberthartfdny-6-30-13-jamesestrinnyt.jpgKeithFord&RobertHart,FDNY.6.30.13.JamesEstrinNYTKeith Ford kisses his fiancé Robert Hart, FDNY, 6.30.13. Watch out, people, the person who saves your life might be a Homo Sexual. (James Estrin/The New York Times)2013-07-05T02:26:37+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/07/04/liberal-naivete-never-ceases-to-amaze/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/superman.jpgSuperman(comicvine.com)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/monopolyman.jpgMonopolyManhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/wendy-davis-at-july-1-2013-protest_custom-823028f31c2f0d19f85ce29ca0381aa2ce389f5e-s6-c30.jpgwendy-davis-at-july-1-2013-protest_custom-823028f31c2f0d19f85ce29ca0381aa2ce389f5e-s6-c30Texas State Senator Wendy Davis, at a rally at the state Capitol July 1. I'm glad she's being acclaimed, but she wasn't that coherent on the Maddow Show.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/rachel-maddow.jpg2011 Summer TCA Tour - Day 7That Maddow grrl is eloquent, a genius; but she still strikes me as naive half the time. (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)2013-07-05T14:11:44+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/06/27/a-cathedral-in-the-cornfields-of-beaverville-illinois/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarybeaverville-angelfont-josh.jpgStMaryBeaverville.Angel&Font.JoshAngel with a font of holy water - or a moist sponge, anyway. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarybeaverville-sistersgrave-josh.jpgStMaryBeaverville.Sister'sGrave.JoshGood work, Sister Holy Cross. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarybeaverville-rectory-josh.jpgStMaryBeaverville.Rectory.JoshThe rectory, behind the church before you get to the cemetery, has been updated a little since it was built; the pastor serves Martinton, too.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarybeaverville-sisterscemetery-josh.jpgStMaryBeaverville.SistersCemetery.JoshThe front of St. Mary's Cemetery was reserved for the Sisters. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarybeaverville-organloft-josh.jpgStMaryBeaverville.OrganLoft.JoshOrgan loft and rose window (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarybeaverville-corinthiancolumn-josh.jpgStMaryBeaverville.CorinthianColumn.JoshCorinthian column under the organ loft, topped by gold leaf (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarybeaverville-windowsarches-josh.jpgStMaryBeaverville.Windows&Arches.JoshWindows and arches, with a glimpse of the central dome. (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/st-maryrc-beavervilleil-josh.jpgSt.MaryRC.BeavervilleIL.JoshFront of the church from St. Charles Street, June 27, 2013 (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stmarysrc-beavervilleil-800.jpgStMary'sRC.BeavervilleIL.800St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Beaverville, Illinois, on the National Register of Historic Places. (Wikipedia)2015-07-22T02:16:08+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/04/visit-to-a-smalltown-catholic-shrine/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/stanneshrinefront.jpgStAnneShrineFronthttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/stanneshrine.jpgStAnneShrineView from the highway of the Ste. Anne shrine in St. Anne, Illinois.2013-06-28T02:03:20+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/06/26/special-post-yhwh-parts-red-sea-for-gay-people/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/one-magazine-june-1963-homophile-marriage.jpgOne magazine June 1963 homophile marriage50 years ago this month - before the Stonewall Riots, before we'd even adopted the word Gay!https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/stonewallinn.jpgStonewallInn2013-06-27T23:11:02+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/06/22/an-abundance-of-cherries-5-recipes/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/cherries-almost-ripe-20131.jpgCherries Almost Ripe 2013Almost ripe (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/cherries-ripening-2013.jpgCherries Ripening 2013Cherries ripening, 2013 (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/cherry-muffins-6-15-13.jpgCherry Muffins 6.15.13Cherry muffins, June 15, 2013 (Josh Thomas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/my-cherry-tree-2013.jpgMy Cherry Tree 2013Cherries ripening 10 days ago. (Josh Thomas)2013-06-22T20:55:40+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/06/17/must-see-interview-with-3-previous-nsa-whistleblowers/2013-06-17T16:57:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/06/14/retired-rc-bishop-calls-for-complete-re-examination-of-teachings-on-sex-gender/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/easterisland-slidetongariki.jpgEasterIsland.slidetongarikiOn Easter Island in the South Pacific, the heterosexuals reproduced so well they went extinct. The island can't support human life anymore, no matter how many gods they made for themselves.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/bishopgeoffreyrobinson-retauxsydney-petitionchildsexabuse-grahamcrouch-dailytelegraph-650.jpgBishopGeoffreyRobinson.RetAuxSydney.PetitionChildSexAbuse.GrahamCrouch.DailyTelegraph.650Geoffrey Robinson, retired auxiliary bishop of Sydney, Australia. (Graham Crouch/Daily Telegraph)2017-09-20T18:42:20+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/06/11/crop-rotation-my-hot-date-with-orville-freeman/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/luke-6-11-2013.jpgLuke 6.11.2013Luke would chase the rabbits if I'd let him - he caught a baby one last year and ate half of it - but he's too little to be left alone unsupervised.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/cherries-almost-ripe-2013.jpgCherries Almost Ripe 2013Almost ripe.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/bugselmer.jpgBugs&ElmerReady at the rabbit hole.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/strawberries-mostly-2013.jpgStrawberries Mostly 2013Strawberries mostly, with some petunias, marigolds and onions just starting.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/main-tomato-2013.jpgMain Tomato 2013Is this a big enough pot for a tomato?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/nightshade-fruit.jpgnightshade-fruitFruit of the silverleaf nightshade.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/henhouse-vitalfarms.jpgHenhouse.VitalFarmsHens get upset when they're trying to hatch babies but you come along and steal them. Plus I was always afraid of chickens; Grandma had a rooster once that attacked my brother at 5 years old; to this day he's got a scar on his cheek shaped like a chicken beak. (Vital Farms)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/orvillefreeman-1963.jpgOrvilleFreeman.1963Orville Freeman in 1963.2013-06-30T07:38:33+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/05/09/theyre-not-crazy-theyre-fascists/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/paris-antigay-teargas-telegraph.jpgparis-antigay-teargas.TelegraphPolice had to use tear gas to subdue anti-Gay rioters last month. (London Telegraph)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/super-majorities.jpgSuper-MajoritiesUSA Today newspaperhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/fdpoll1.pngfdpoll1Source: Fairleigh Dickinson University’s PublicMind pollhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/benghazi-cover-up.jpgBenghazi-Cover-upWatergate was a systematic attack on the Constitution. Benghazi was a terrorist attack on a consulate.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/grassley.jpgGrassleyWhen Chuck Grassley, longtime Republican Senator from Iowa, started trotting out the so-called "death panels" as a way to kill the Affordable Care Act, I knew the end was near.2017-09-20T17:46:35+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/jason-collins-the-triumph-of-gay-men/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/john-amaechi-book.jpgjohn-amaechi-bookThanks, pioneers.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/blacksuperman.jpgBlackSupermanhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/jasoncollins-washingtonwizards-jimyoung-reuters.jpgJasonCollins.WashingtonWizards.JimYoung.ReutersThe Washington wizard. (Jim Young/Reuters)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/nathan.jpgNathanJason isn't Nathan. Jason isn't The Nance.2013-05-01T04:22:45+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/excelling-without-recognition/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/johnbogle.jpgBIZ PFP-BOGLE-BIZPLUS 1 PHJohn C. Bogle, father of index investing and founder of The Vanguard Group of mutual funds, has made more "nobodies" rich than anyone in the history of the world. That's an awful lot of grandparents. (Scott S. Hamrick)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/omarborkanalgala.jpgOmarBorkanAlGalaOmar Borkan Al Gala has manufactured publicity by claiming he's too sexy for Saudi Arabia. However, he was supposedly one of four men kicked out of the country, and no one's seen the other three.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/bloomingplumtree-vangogh-1887.jpgBloomingPlumTree.VanGogh.1887Blooming Plum Tree, 18872013-04-27T13:24:16+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/04/08/a-problem-you-can-help-me-with/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/stsergiusbacchus-anthonygayton.jpgStSergius&Bacchus.AnthonyGaytonThe very thing they hate you for - and that you hate yourself for - is your glory. God made your body, knowing that the miracle of loving would show you heaven itself. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/a-kiss.jpgA Kisshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/chaliceequality.jpgChaliceEqualityhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/don04.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/sergebacchus-robtlentz.jpgSerge&Bacchus.RobtLentz(Robert Lentz)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/danielnobleasstusprosecutor-ryanfleenorasstprieststjamesny-civilthenreligious.jpgDanielNobleAsstUSProsecutor.RyanFleenorAsstPriestStJamesNY.CivilThenReligiousDaniel Noble and the Rev. Ryan Fleenorhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/defilingasacredinstitution.jpgDefilingASacredInstitutionhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/waltwhitman-peterdoyle-libraryofcongress.jpgWaltWhitman.PeterDoyle.LibraryOfCongressWalt Whitman and longtime lover Peter Doyle, from the Library of Congress.2013-04-09T01:52:27+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/04/03/rutgers-tape-shows-the-violence-homophobia-moral-corruption-of-bigtime-sports/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/jeter-3000-poster-rev.jpgJeter-3000-Poster-REVhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/ncaa.jpgNCAANeed a sports fix? The NCAA has an app for that.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/armstrong.jpgARMSTRONGLance Armstrong confessing to Oprah. He was willing to win at all costs - including risking the health of his teammates.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/white-water-rafting.jpgwhite-water-rafting2013-04-03T15:14:14+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/03/28/the-brilliance-of-gay-people-for-all-the-world-to-see/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/judge-vaughn-walker.jpgJudge Vaughn WalkerU.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker; he came out after issuing his decision against Prop. 8, though his friends had known he was Gay for quite some time. Like many judges, he didn't want his personal details to be seen as interfering with his objectivity. In the Prop. 8 trial, he asked hard questions of the pro-Gay side. (via Blue Truck, Red State)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/resurrection-english15c-alabaster-waltersartmuseumbaltimore.jpgResurrection.English15C.Alabaster.WaltersArtMuseumBaltimore"Resurrection," carved alabaster, English, 15th century. Gay people were dead when I was born, but now we're alive. (Walters Art Museum, Baltimore)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/marybonauto-craigdilgernyt.jpgMaryBonauto.CraigDilgerNYTMary Bonauto and her wife, a law school professor, are the parents of twin 11-year-old girls. (Craig Dilger/The New York Times)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/ediewindsor-christophergregorynyt.jpgEdieWindsor.ChristopherGregoryNYTShe walked out of the Supreme Court, flung her arms open wide and told the crowd, "I'm Edie Windson, an out Lesbian, who just sued the United States of America." (Christopher Gregory/The New York Times)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/moreperfectunion-doma3-27-13-dougmillsnyt.jpgMorePerfectUnion.DOMA3.27.13.DougMillsNYT(Doug Mills/The New York Times)2013-03-29T15:48:47+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/these-republican-whigs-know-nothings/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/bidenfirebird.jpgBiden&Firebird(The Onion, and don't think Biden hasn't exploited this image for all it's worth)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/party-of-no.jpgparty-of-nohttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/lindseygraham.jpgLindseyGrahamLady Liberty is showing her tits again.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/lehmanbros.jpglehmanbroshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/wizard.jpgwizardJohn Boehner's role model.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/donaldtrumpsaudience.jpgDONALDTRUMPSAUDIENCEhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/george-washington.jpgFreeVector-President-Washingtonhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/goldengirls.jpgGoldenGirlsThe gals were fabulous - a concept McConnell knows nothing about.2013-03-18T06:18:26+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/03/13/being-jeremiah/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/tim_egan.jpgTim_Eganhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/faulkenberry-mission_sd_1973.jpgFaulkenberry.Mission_SD_1973https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/youthworkshelpsreopenstphilipsdupreesd-margaretwatson.jpgYouthWorksHelpsReopenStPhilip'sDupreeSD.MargaretWatsonYouthWorks volunteers helped reopen St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Dupree, South Dakota, last summer. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/gospelicon.jpgGospelIcon(unknown)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/jeremiahsloincloth-750.jpgJeremiah'sLoincloth.750Jeremiah in his loincloth. (artist unknown)2013-03-15T01:53:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/03/08/america-is-rushing-to-the-altar/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/best-friends.jpgBest FriendsWell, it's both sex and love, actually. But love remains, decades after sex fades. And there aren't many grandparents in America who would deprive their kid of that.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/donmcphersonringbell.jpgDonMcPhersonRingBellWhen Scalia lost the football players, all hope went with them.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/tinky_winky.jpgTinky_WinkyFalwell was a firm believer in using simple, powerful symbols to get his message across; his Moral Majority rallies featured lots of flags and patriotic music sung by well-scrubbed, clean-cut White kids; it was like getting beaten over the head with a Pat Boone record. But Falwell made a mistake when he went after this little cartoon kid.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/1965-gay-picket.png1965-gay-picketPicketing the White House in 1965; not a leatherman or bikey dyke in sight.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/1stlesbiangeneral-briggentammyssmith-wifetraceyhepner.jpg1stLesbianGeneral.BrigGenTammySSmith.WifeTraceyHepnerTracey Hepner and her wife, Brig. Gen. Tammy S. Smith.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/obamaglbtmargins-08-politicalsciencepoliticsjournal.jpgObamaGLBTMargins.08.PoliticalScience&PoliticsJournal2008 election results among LGBTs. (Political Science & Politics Journal)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/matthew-shepard.jpgmatthew-shepardSweet Matt, an Episcopalian headed for a career in the State Department; he wanted to serve his country.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/survive-a-plague.jpgSurvive A PlagueOscar nominee, Best Documentary. Didn't win. Gay films never do.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/gittings_kameny_fryer-apa.jpgGittings_Kameny_Fryer.APAThe famous Gay debate at the American Psychiatric Association in 1972: Barbara Gittings, Frank Kameny and a Gay psychiatrist (John E. Fryer) in a Halloween mask. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/phyllis-schlafly.jpgPhyllis SchlaflyThree strands this time, plus a cross necklace. Schlafly promised to turn back the clock to the days of "Father Knows Best."2013-03-08T21:54:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/02/21/americas-god-is-capital/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/j-p-morgan.jpgj-p-morganNo one was stupid enough to cross J.P.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/elizabeth-warren.jpgElizabeth Warrenhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/stewartparnell5thamendment.jpgStewartParnell5thAmendmentStewart Parnell, right, of Peanut Corp. of America took the 5th Amendment when called to testify before Congress. His tainted peanuts killed 9 and sickened more than 700.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/paullynde-uncle-arthur-bewitched-crop_display.jpgPaulLynde.Uncle-Arthur-bewitched.jpg.crop_displayYou never knew where Paul Lynde was going to show up on "Bewitched."https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/themonkees.pngThe+MonkeesDavy Jones was the cute one, a former child actor in Britain.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/bewitched.gifbewitched2013-03-07T19:12:11+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/02/13/gay-valentines-1980-comedy-or-revolution/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/terrified1.jpgterrified1"Are Gay people trying to take over Valentine's Day?"https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/femalecouple.jpegFemaleCoupleOur dance floor was about this crowded.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/gay-cupid.jpgGay Cupidhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/dianamedley.jpgDianaMedleySpecial ed teacher Diana Medley says you're retarded and have no purpose. But she doesn't even work at Sullivan High School, so she's obviously dipping into an issue that doesn't affect her.2013-02-13T20:42:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2013/01/01/new-years-madness/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/pretty-boy.pngPretty BoyTo Luke I'm the center of the universe - or at least the guy with crunch food twice a day.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/feastivalpot2-leonardo-juancarlos-800.jpgFeastivalPot2.Leonardo.JuanCarlos.800Leonardo Ricardo/Len Clark: Feastival pot.2013-01-03T10:09:14+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/12/23/republican-meltdown/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/boehner-cries.jpgboehner-crieshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/what-me-worry2.gifwhat-me-worry2https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/ny-papers.jpgNY-PapersThe Post is Rupert Murdoch's conservative paper; the Daily News is sort of moderate.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/guncontrol12-22-12-mandelngan_afp-getty.jpgGunControl12.22.12.MandelNgan_AFP-GettyJust hours ago, a candlelight vigil was held at Lafayette Park in Washington. (Mandel Ngan/AFP-Getty)2012-12-24T07:54:07+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/12/14/gun-control-after-the-sandy-hook-school-mass-shooting/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/2nd-amendment-twisted.png2nd Amendment Twistedhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/toles-2nd-amendment-scoreboard.jpgToles 2nd Amendment Scoreboard(Tom Toles/Washington Post)2012-12-21T07:43:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/12/10/so-far-away/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/sage-march.jpgSAGE MarchSure, I'll march - just don't expect me to pick up the damn banner.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/forwardbend.jpgForwardBendYoga people make me sick.2012-12-12T03:30:52+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/12/04/christmas-is-better-when-we-keep-advent-first/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/cast-of-12th-night-capitolshakespeare-bismarcknd-2008.jpgCast-of-12th-Night.CapitolShakespeare.BismarckND.2008Cast of "12th Night," Capitol Shakespeare, Bismarck, North Dakota, 2008.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/joy_to_the_world-448.jpgJoy_to_the_world.448(Kerr Pelto, caligrapher)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/popcorn-tinsel-ladybirdcottage.jpgPopcorn-tinsel.LadybirdCottageA big needle to pierce the kernels, some yards of thread; baked orange slices and some coarse ribbon - far better than store-bought. (Ladybird Cottage)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/adventlighting.jpgAdventLightinghttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/o-come-emmanuel.jpgo-come-emmanuelThe words of the great Advent hymn tell us plainly: Christ hasn't got here yet.2012-12-05T01:41:10+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/sore-loser/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/obama-08-in-12.jpgObama '08 in '12You can tell Indiana wasn't a swing state this year; my old yard sign.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/danielnobleasstusprosecutor-ryanfleenorasstprieststjamesny-civilthenreligious.jpgDanielNobleAsstUSProsecutor.RyanFleenorAsstPriestStJamesNY.CivilThenReligiousDaniel Noble, an Assistant U.S. Prosecutor in New York, married Ryan Fleenor last weekend; he's an assistant priest at St. James's, Madison Avenue. First they had a civil ceremony and then they went to church.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/tammy-baldwin_ap.jpgtammy-baldwin_ap(Associated Press)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/coca-cola.jpgcoca-colahttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/mourning-mitt-romney.jpgMourning Mitt RomneyMy neighbor across the street seems to think somebody died last night.2012-11-22T00:35:54+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/10/30/i-hate-halloween/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/julie-andrewsvv.jpgjulie-andrewsVVBut this guy in drag was plenty funny. (Blake Edwards)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/halloween-pumpkins.jpgHalloween-Pumpkinshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/halloween-boo.gifhalloween-boohttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/jesusmalverdesantamuerte-rooseveltavequeens-victorjblue-nyt.jpgJesusMalverde&SantaMuerte.RooseveltAveQueens.VictorJBlue.NYTYou can buy "Jesus Malverde," patron saint of Mexican drug traffickers, right next to conventional Catholic statuary on Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, New York. They're equally popular, says The New York Times.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/castro4.jpgCastro4https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/castro3.jpgCastro3https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/castro2.jpgCastro2https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/castro1.jpgCastro1I've never found drag amusing. I don't oppress the people who engage in it, but it completely leaves me cold.2012-10-31T01:16:03+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/10/25/put-grandmere-mimi-among-the-wikipedia-notables-where-she-belongs/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/bishop-mimi2-lesleysblog.jpgbishop-mimi2.Lesley'sBlogTreat her nice and she might let you kiss her ring. (revdlesley.wordpress.com)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/2010-08-09-grandmere_mimi.jpgMimi - loose womanShe makes frequent return visits to the scene of the crime.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/june1.jpgJune[1]WANTED: Suspicion of blogging.2012-10-26T02:50:13+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/10/17/romney-disqualified-to-be-president/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/sharp-eyed-romney.jpgSharp-Eyed RomneyThis is the moment when Romney was certain he'd nailed Obama to the wall over the terrorist attack on Benghazi. Obama told him he had said the words "act of terror" the next day, and Romney wanted to get him "on the record" for what the governor thought was an outlandish claim. When moderator Candy Crowley shot him down, Romney was left sputtering in disbelief. (screen capture from MSNBC)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/hillary-on-mitt.jpgHillary on Mitthttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/screwed-paulfell-artizans.jpgScrewed.PaulFell.ArtizansNot only are they screwed, they smile about it. (Paul Fell/Artizans)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/bindersfullofwomen.jpgBindersFullOfWomenhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/romneyscowl-saulloeb-afpgetty.jpgRomneyScowl.SaulLoeb.AFPGettyThe Romney scowl. (Saul Loeb/AFP-Getty)2012-10-18T19:44:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/09/28/what-is-a-bishop-supposed-to-do/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/jesusfriends-davidlachapelle-750.jpgJesus&Friends.DavidLaChapelle.750Jesus and Friends; David LaChapelle.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/benedict.jpgBenedictGetting older every day.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/chicken-little.jpgchicken-little2012-09-30T00:49:47+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/09/22/homophobias-built-into-us-but-lets-learn-some-male-love/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/stonewall-bettyelane-600.jpgStonewall.BettyeLane.600A Gay woman resists the cops at the Stonewall Inn, 1969. (Bettye Lane)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/1-merchandise.jpg1 Merchandise(Tom of Finland)2012-09-23T04:41:08+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/09/20/mitt-pulls-a-boner/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/obama.jpgobamaEven older Republicans have come to trust this man with foreign policy and the military. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/pencecompared9-11healthcare.jpgPenceCompared9.11&HealthcareWhen the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Obamacare, Rep. Mike Pence (R-Indiana) compared the decision to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/angus-king.jpgangus kingThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce is sinking millions into trying to defeat former Gov. Angus King, but Mainers are an independent bunch.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/howard-fineman.jpghoward-finemanThere's nothing fine about Howard Fineman. The man needs a haircut in more ways than one.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/mitt_romney.jpgmitt_romneyThere's no need to stick a fork in him, since there never was any blood in him in the first place.2012-09-24T03:34:47+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/09/14/how-romney-might-win/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/us-passport.jpgus-passportIf you don't have one, order it while you can.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/benghazi-9_11.jpgBenghazi 9_11Benghazi, Libya on 9/11, in an orchestrated attack that cost Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans their lives.2012-09-17T05:23:39+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/09/06/clinton-gives-america-permission-to-vote-for-obama/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/obama-clinton-closeup.jpgObama-Clinton Closeuphttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/bill-doug-mills-nyt.jpgBill.Doug Mills NYT(Doug Mills/The New York Times)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/barackbill.jpgBarack&Bill2012-09-06T16:53:04+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/09/09/fetishized-homophobia-isnt-ever-love/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/againstthewall.jpgAgainstTheWallhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/kent-too.jpgKent TooMy current imagining of Kent in "The Gospel According to Gay Guys."2012-09-10T02:12:20+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/09/02/nation-shrugs-at-romney-ryan-lies-whats-one-more-anyway/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/lyndon_johnson_and_richard_russell.jpgLyndon_Johnson_and_Richard_RussellLBJ giving Sen. Richard Russell, his mentor, The Treatment: "Whaddayou mean you ain't doin' it, boy? Don't you know I'm the Pres'dent of these United States?"https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/romneysons-meghansinclair-tbs.jpgRomneySons.MeghanSinclair.TBSWhich one is Dip? (Meghan Sinclair for TBS)2012-09-03T00:58:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/08/28/book-review-holy-women-holy-men/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/paulimurray-300.jpgPauliMurray.300Sometimes saints get added from the ground up, not the Commission down; Thurgood Marshall, and Episcopal layman and the first Black Supreme Court justice, was recognized after his parish in Washington, D.C. began celebrating his life every year and talking up his candidacy. The same thing is now happening for Dr. Pauli Murray, a priest and civil rights leader in North Carolina. The Standing Commission's guidelines for recognizing sainthood say to wait 50 years after a person's death, but that didn't stop Dr. King, Jon Daniels or Justice Marshall. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/hwhm-353.jpgHWHM.3532012-08-28T17:16:52+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/08/21/fundamentalist-chickens-come-home-to-roost/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/jesusmoneychangers-valentin-deboulogne-c-1618-500.jpgJesus&Moneychangers.Valentin.deBoulogne.c.1618.500Valentin de Boulogne, c. 1618: Take That, Goldman Sachs!https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/statecartogram-2004.pngstatecartogram.20042004 presidential results, weighted by population.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/2004-by-state.png2004-by-statehttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/parents-of-infant-file-claim-in-baptismal-drowning-652478nb-x-large.jpgParents-of-infant-file-claim-in-baptismal-drowning-652478NB-x-largeA lawyer lays out photos of a child who died at day care, as his father looks on. (Kelly Wilkinson/The Indianapolis Star)2012-08-22T02:32:57+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/08/20/the-polls-are-tight-but-the-gop-is-collapsing/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/romney-ryan.jpgRomney-Ryan"I just love a man in magic underwear!"https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/todd-akin-illigitimate-rape.pngtodd-akin-illigitimate-rape"If it was a legitimate rape," Akin said - as opposed to what, a phony one?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/elizabeth-warren1.jpgElizabeth-Warren1https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/geithnerschumer.jpgTimothy Geithner speaks to the media next to Charles Schumer after his meeting about the debt limit on Capitol Hill in WashingtonTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Sen. Charles Schumer. (Reuters/Yuri Gripas)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/reaganfalwell.jpgReagan&Falwellhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/julian_assange.jpgjulian_assangeJulian Assange of WikiLeaks (AP)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/how-to-draw-woody-woodpecker.jpghow-to-draw-woody-woodpeckerhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/christineodonnell.jpgchristineodonnellSpouting off earlier today on CNN; Phyllis Diller's ghost would have made more sense. And been funnier.2012-08-21T17:23:27+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/08/16/the-gospel-according-to-gay-guys-2/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/heartbeat.jpgHeartbeat(Tom of Finland)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/gospel-gay-guyscoverlarge.jpgGospel-Gay-GuysCoverLarge13th century Russian icon, St. Sergius and St. Bacchus; graphic design by Peter Schröder Studio, Amsterdam.2015-08-26T00:42:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/08/13/what-kind-of-country-will-the-united-states-be-next-year/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/1stlesbiangeneral-briggentammyssmith-wifetraceyhepner.jpg1stLesbianGeneral.BrigGenTammySSmith.WifeTraceyHepnerBrigadier General Tammy S. Smith with her wife Tracey Hepner, a former Army captain. Smith just got promoted and is now the first openly-Gay general in U.S. history. Romney and Ryan would kick her out of the military, cut food stamps for the poor, and turn Medicare into a coupon program to limit health care for seniors and the disabled.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/rr-ericthayernyt.jpgR&R.EricThayerNYT(Eric Thayer/The New York Times)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/baincapital-630.jpgBainCapital.630https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/lead-balloon.jpglead-balloon2012-08-13T23:23:13+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/07/27/thelma-glass-has-died-heres-a-lesson-from-her-life/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/lion-and-lamb-lie-down-together.jpglion-and-lamb-lie-down-togetherhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/thelmaglass-davidcampbellalabamastateu-350.jpgThelmaGlass.DavidCampbellAlabamaStateU.350Thelma Glass (David Campbell/Alabama State University)2012-07-29T12:25:26+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/07/09/terror-time-o-have-mercy-on-me-lord/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/terry-delong-cropped.jpgTerry DeLong CroppedThose eyes.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/everythingyouwant.jpgEverythingYouWant(Cobbed from Facebook months ago.)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/leftbehind.jpgleftbehind"Oh, the humanity!"2012-07-09T22:05:19+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/07/07/their-anti-gay-prejudice-precedes-their-bible-quoting/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/exorcist_1.jpgexorcist_1Whaddayou bet her makeup man was Gay?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/elie-wiesel.jpgelie-wieselHe knows what he's talking about; he lived through it, and he's even got pictures to prove that!https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/children-hate.jpgchildren hateUh-oh, boys holding hands…https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/carefully-taught.jpgCarefully Taughthttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/love-in-action.jpegLove in ActionThe kid does make it to sanity, thank God.2012-07-09T02:45:07+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/07/04/what-is-it-that-occurs-in-a-sacrament/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/samesexmarriage.jpgSameSexMarriagehttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/deathofaaron-jamestissot-445-jewishmuseumofny.jpgDeathOfAaron.JamesTissot.445.JewishMuseumOfNYJames Tissot: The Death of Aaron (Jewish Museum of New York)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/bob-baptism.jpgBob BaptismA priest friend of mine performing a baptism.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/elizabeth-darnley-450.jpgElizabeth.Darnley.4502012-07-04T20:50:38+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/06/09/peter-and-the-blanket-letter-to-a-conservative-friend-about-same-sex-marriage/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/crowning.jpgCrowninghttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/crucifixwed.jpgCrucifixWed2012-06-10T12:41:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/05/26/the-pearl-of-great-price/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/harold_copping_the_merchant_finds_the_pear_-of_great_price_400.jpgHarold_Copping_The_Merchant_Finds_The_Pear_ Of_Great_Price_400(Harold Copping)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/pearl2.gifPearl2https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/pearl.jpgPearl2012-05-26T16:08:58+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/copernicus-kepler-episcopal-saints/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/luke-day-2.jpgLuke Day 2Me too, Pops?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/rogationday-stmichaelsbunwell-1967-walkparishboundariespausetoblessstream-bunwellheritagegroup-600.jpgRogationDay.StMichaelsBunwell.1967.WalkParishBoundariesPauseToBlessStream.BunwellHeritageGroup.600St. Michael's, Bunwell, England, 1967; priest, acolytes, congregation and band pause to bless a stream on their procession around the parish boundaries. (Bunwell Heritage Group)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/copernicus-solarsystem-450.jpgCopernicus.SolarSystem.450Maria said, "We're not the center of the universe!"2012-05-24T13:58:34+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/05/21/we-are-the-madding-crowd/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/rodney-king.jpgrodney-kinghttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/katharinejeffertsschori.jpgKatharineJeffertsSchoriShe wears the worst robes you've ever seen; never was a woman more desperate for Gay advice. --> But she isn't about the clothes, and I am very grateful to belong to a church whose male bishops voted in a woman to preside over them. Those men are living out their faith like no men ever have, and I'm in awe of all of them (while taking an appropriately skeptical view of their various pronouncements). This woman is a saint, and it doesn't matter if I don't like her. Katharine Jefferts-Schori is my Presiding Bishop. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/madding.jpgMadding2012-05-22T19:22:29+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/05/19/i-writ-the-hole-thang-in-hoosier-twang-almost/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/lincoln.jpgLincolnPeople hated Lincoln; his voice was high-pitched and he sounded like the prairie he came from. He overcame that with the eloquence of the Gettysburg Address.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/florence_henderson.jpgflorence_hendersonWho doesn't like this gal?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/georgeade-345.jpgGeorgeAde.345Playwright and columnist George Ade.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/americanization-of-emily.jpgAmericanization of Emily"I'm grotesquely sentimental," she said. "I fall in love at the drop of a hat."https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/jimnabors.jpgJimNaborsSome Hoosiers are sad this year that native son Jim Nabors, who is ailing, won't be able to sing "Back Home Again in Indiana" at this year's Indy "500." He's sung it for decades at the track. If Florence Henderson (Dale, Indiana) performs it instead, who's going to exclaim, "Goll-ee"? https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/gomerpyle.jpgGomerPyleSome Hoosiers are sad this year that native son Jim Nabors, who is ailing, won't be able to sing "Back Home Again in Indiana" at this year's Indy "500." He's sung it for decades at the track. If Florence Henderson (Dale, Indiana) performs it instead, who's going to exclaim, "Goll-ee"? 2012-05-22T02:48:22+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/05/13/god-damns-leviticus-again/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/christopher.jpg*ChristopherWho wants to be the first to stone these boys to death?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/ucccomma-200.jpgUCCcomma.200Never put a period where God has placed a comma.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/patrobertson.jpgpatrobertson(unfairlybalanced.com)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/angrygod-dannyhellman-480.jpgAngryGod.DannyHellman.480(Danny Hellman - and with a name like that, you can figure he knows what he's talking about)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/atrocitiesofslaveryinthe-u-s-whippedslave-1850s.jpgAtrocitiesOfSlaveryInThe U.S.WhippedSlave-1850sScars of slavery in the United States, 1850′s. These shameful, immoral atrocities are why humanity abolished slavery, no matter what it says in Leviticus. Jesus Christ is the only Word of God.2012-05-19T02:34:43+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/2200-miles-later-my-magnum-opus-is-done-now-what/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/mtkatahdin-baxtersp.jpgMtKatahdin.BaxterSPMt. Katahdin, Baxter State Park, Maine, the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/heartbeat.jpgHeartbeatTom of Finland2012-04-26T19:42:56+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/04/02/holy-week-cling-to-hope/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/hindupyre.jpgHinduPyreDon't do this at home.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/christcarryingcross-981.jpgChristCarryingCross.981This is a lot nearer than we think; it happened yesterday, it's happening now.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/dogn-teddy17.jpgdogn-teddy17https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/miningchart_lg.jpgminingchart_lgCoal mining companies are the most corrupt industry in the United States. They'll do anything; buy politicians, bribe judges, endanger their workers, ignore safety laws, poison the air and the water, cause cancer in their neighbors. There's no limit to their ruthlessness - all for cheap electricity that powers the economy. (Touch to enlarge.)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/mountaintopblasting.jpgMountaintopBlastingSin: Blasting the top off a mountain by a coal company in West Virginia, USA, the most sacrilegious act I can imagine on God's green earth.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/shaimaalawadihusbandmourns-3-27-12-samhodgsonnyt.jpgShaimaAlawadiHusbandMourns.3.27.12.SamHodgsonNYT(Sam Hodgson/The New York Times)2012-04-22T05:37:59+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/03/24/anglican-covenant-defeated-time-for-something-new/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/taikoprojectdrummers-consecglasspoolbruce.jpgTaikoProjectDrummers.ConsecGlasspool&BruceTaiko Project Drummers at the 2010 consecration of Mary Glasspool and Diane Jordan Bruce as Suffragan Bishops of Los Angeles. (Elizabeth Kaeton)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/christseparatessheepgoats-churchofapollinairenuovo-ravenna-600.jpgChristSeparatesSheep&Goats.ChurchOfApollinaireNuovo.Ravenna.600Christ separates the sheep and the goats. (6th century mosaic, Church of Apollinaire Nuovo, Ravenna)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/eltonjohndavidfurnish-dec2005.jpgEltonJohnDavidFurnish.Dec2005This is what killed the Anglican Covenant: Elton John and David Furnish got married in 2005 and the world didn't come to an end, even for English church ladies and closeted curates.2012-03-26T19:55:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/03/22/one-minute-im-maria-von-trapp-the-next-im-baby-jane/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/sojournertruth-259.gifSojournerTruth.259"I have borne thirteen children, and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when I cried out with my mother’s grief, none but Jesus heard me! And ain’t I a woman?"https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/babyjanehudson.jpgBabyJaneHudsonDon't forget, Blanche knew all along she was to blame. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/srmaria.jpgSrMariaOnly a junior nun anyway, with those bangs peeking out.2012-03-22T22:53:22+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/03/19/the-medias-invention-of-social-conservatives/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/wieselbunk.jpgwieselbunkhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/lestermaddoxautographsazehandle-1964.jpgCharles Taylor and Lester MaddoxLester Maddox autographs an axe handle in 1964, like those he used to keep Black people out of his restaurant despite a Federal court order. Georgians elected him governor three years later. (Bettmann/Corbis)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/freedom-riders-bus-annistonal.jpgFreedom-Riders-Bus.AnnistonALFirebombing of a Freedom Riders bus, Anniston, Alabama, 1961.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/hrc_logo.pnghrc_logo2012-03-20T03:29:39+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/03/17/vicars-statement-on-the-resignation-of-the-archbishop-of-canterbury/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/rowanbigpete.jpgRowan&BigPeteLittle Rowan and Big Pete (Akinola, the former Archbishop of Nigeria) (MadPriest)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/rowan2.jpgrowan22012-03-18T01:26:52+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/03/11/write-it-tight/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/cock-magnet.jpgCock Magnethttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/helenreddy-400.jpgHelenReddy.400The feminist icon Helen Reddy in 2011. She didn't just sing "I Am Woman," she wrote it.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/centerseam.jpgCenterSeamhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/jeans.jpgJeans2012-03-14T19:04:15+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2012/03/04/sometimes-you-have-to-speak-out/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/wolfenden.jpgWolfendenJohn Wolfenden, an education specialist and Oxford don, led a study committee that decided - in 1957, 12 years before Stonewall - that homosexual behavior shouldn't be a crime. It took Parliament ten more years to decide he was right. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/richard-russell.jpgRichard RussellSenate Majority Leader Richard Russell, Democrat of Georgia, on the introduction of the Civil Rights Act of 1964: "We will resist to the bitter end any measure or any movement which would have a tendency to bring about social equality and intermingling and amalgamation of the races in our (Southern) states."2012-03-04T19:26:52+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/i-cant-believe-it-this-blogs-2011-stats-in-review/2011-12-31T22:49:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/12/26/my-christmas-night-movie-weekend-uk-2011-by-andrew-haigh/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/tomcullen-chrisnew-weekend-byandrewhaigh.jpgTomCullen.ChrisNew.Weekend.byAndrewHaighTom Cullen and Chris New, in Andrew Haigh's "Weekend"2011-12-27T03:06:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/12/19/what-most-liberates-gay-men/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/innocent.jpgInnocentJust hanging out, hoping for some action and a nice guy to be with.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/blond.jpgBLONDWho wouldn't?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/aviators.jpgAviatorsAviatorshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/evanwolfsonchenghe.jpgEvanWolfson&ChengHeEric Wolfson and Cheng He. (The New York Times)2011-12-19T07:45:46+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/oh-puh-lease-the-devil-made-him-write-it/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/bernard-law.jpgBernard LawBernard Law, the disgraced Archbishop of Boston, now with a cushy job in the Vatican.2011-11-04T08:00:08+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/11/02/taking-risks-what-if-they-dont-like-new-coke/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/jesus-1280.jpgJesus.1280(http://ths355.edublogs.org/)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/new_coke.jpgNew_CokeMove over, Edsel.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/luke-day-2.jpgluke-day-2What about me?2011-11-03T07:52:21+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/08/01/new-boyfriend-at-my-age-absurd-delightful/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/down-to-the-ledge-7-16-11.jpgSunplusDown to the ledge, over the Atlantic Ocean.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/prayer-table.jpgSunplusAndrew's prayer table. Could he possibly be more seductive?2011-11-03T03:08:24+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/gay-masculinity-cultural-support/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/leslie-jordan.jpgLeslie JordanLeslie Jordanhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/jerrysmith.jpgJerry Smith of Washington RedskinsJerry Smith of the Washington Redskins, Dave Kopay's first lover. (© Bettmann/Corbis)2011-10-20T22:37:11+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/privacy-is-important-to-everyone/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/to-mooring.jpgSunplusHe knows I don't want to move to Maine, but he sends me these pictures to make it look idyllic.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/on-mooring.jpgSunplusGlimpse of a harbor in midcoast Maine.2011-10-18T02:37:01+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/08/06/lost-chopper-in-afghanistan-and-a-prayer/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/johncole_scranton-times.jpgJohnCole_Scranton Timeshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/chinooktransporthelicopter-kabul-2004-s-sabawoon-europeanpressphotoagency-600.jpgChinookTransportHelicopter.Kabul.2004.S.Sabawoon.EuropeanPressphotoAgency.600The Taliban shot down a Chinook transport helicopter like this one, seen in Kabul in 2004. (S.Sabawoon/European Pressphoto Agency)2011-08-06T20:31:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/07/01/the-gospel-according-to-gay-guys/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/clevelandpride2011-trinitycath.jpgClevelandPride2011.TrinityCathSome of these folks might be interested…https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/heartbeat.jpgHeartbeathttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/07/waves.jpgwaves2011-07-02T02:13:23+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/06/21/why-i-dont-share-episcopalians-bias-toward-uncertainty/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/p-flag2.jpgp-flag2Happy Pride Day, everyone. The slogan of P-FLAG, from the same time I got my first message, is "We love our children just the way they are." Where did they get that, do you suppose?https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/andover_hall_harvard_divinity_school_-_general_view.jpgAndover_Hall,_Harvard_Divinity_School_-_general_viewAndover Hall, Harvard Divinity Schoolhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/aidsnyc1985.jpgAIDSNYC1985New York, 1985. I was working at Gay Men's Health Crisis at the time.2011-06-26T23:30:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/05/30/indiana-nice-margaret-plans-a-reunion/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/ade.jpgAdeThe Broadway playwright George Ade was born here; never married, he had four comedies playing at once, a feat not duplicated for a hundred years.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/newcocourthouse-500.jpgNewCoCourthouse.500The Newton County Courthouse; it's busier than some, by golly.2011-06-04T05:17:59+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/05/25/tornado-alley-so-far-so-good/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/fire-tornado.jpgfire-tornadohttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/wizardwest2.jpgWizardWest2Margaret Hamilton, ugliest broad who ever lived—and the breakout star of "The Wizard of Oz." She's terrorized kids for generations.2011-11-10T16:21:39+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/05/09/episcopalian-demise-or-love-unknown/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/tv-addict.jpgTV Addicthttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/wildflowersprairiegrass-laportecoin-600.jpgWildflowers&PrairieGrass.LaPorteCoIN.600Wildflowers and prairie grasses, LaPorte County, Indiana; God made a world full of wonders.2011-06-21T01:34:05+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/04/22/a-week-thats-holy-a-friday-thats-good/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/last-supper-dougblanchard-555.jpgLast Supper.DougBlanchard.555Doug Blanchardhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/mychaljudge-665.jpgMychalJudge.665Fr. Mychal Judge, FDNYhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/crucifix-luizcoelho-jr-450.jpgCrucifix.LuizCoelho.Jr.450By Luiz Coelho, Jr., an ordained deacon in the Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil. A Gay guy, too.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/aids-borgman.jpgAIDS.Borgman(Jim Borgman/The Cincinnati Enquirer)2011-04-22T19:07:59+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/03/29/online-ministry-dos-and-donts/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/undercroft.jpgUndercroftEpiscopalians might as well be speaking Latin for all the good our jargon does.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/my-mother-the-car.jpgmy-mother-the-carYou get 10 bonus points if you can tell me which actress played the mother.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/church-service-times.jpgchurch-service-timesWe always do this with bricks and mortars, but we make it tough to find out online.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/holy-communion.jpgholy communionhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/collection_plate.jpgCollection_PlateMajor disadvantage of a real church.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/hug.jpgHugMajor advantage of a real church.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/christ-church-screen-2.jpgChrist Church Screen 2(Double-click to enlarge)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/christchurchhamiltonscreengrab.jpgChristChurchHamiltonScreengrabMy first screengrab, actually; Mac makes it easy.2011-03-30T20:13:02+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/03/25/a-letter-to-god-where-from-here/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/canterbury_naveribvaulting.jpgCanterbury_NaveRibVaultingEnding here. Maybe.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/stjohnslaf.jpgStJohn'sLafStarted here…https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/stjosephjesus-470.jpgStJoseph&Jesus.4702011-03-27T04:42:15+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/03/21/a-gardeners-hope-springs-eternal/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/playhard2011.jpgPlayHard2011Even with directions on their butts, Purdue lost.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/onions400x300.jpgonions400x300I bought onion sets today at Murphy's.2011-03-23T21:58:30+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/03/15/why-is-the-church-so-rich/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/constantine-museicapitolini-bronze.jpgConstantine.MuseiCapitolini.BronzeGiant bronze of Constantine the Great, at the Musei Capotolini, Rome. An ancient pope gave away his excess artwork for the city to maintain.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/colosseum-350.jpgColosseum.350Once a Colosseum, now a tourist trap. 2011-03-16T03:32:50+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/02/03/mainstream-christianity/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/rosa-parks-meeting-desmond-tutu.jpgrosa-parks-meeting-desmond-tutuRosa Parks meeting Desmond Tutu.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/stillspeaking.jpegStillSpeakinghttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/kathjeffertsschori.jpgKathJeffertsSchoriKatharine Jefferts Schori is the first female Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, and the first woman to lead a national church in the Anglican Communion.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/winnievarghese.jpgWinnieVarghese2011-02-04T02:58:06+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/01/22/fear-of-falling/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/lifeguard-closeup.jpgLifeguard closeupTom of Finland (excerpt)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/ready-to-catch-him.jpgReady to Catch HimI've never read Neil Bartlett's novel, but I've never forgotten that wonderful title.2011-01-26T00:26:43+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2011/01/15/forgiving-the-murderers-part-2/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/power_of_forgiveness.jpgpower_of_forgivenessOn October 2, 2006, Charles Roberts shot and killed all ten girls in an Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania. The chief mourners at his funeral were his Amish neighbors.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/movie-cover.jpgMovie CoverA film by Bob Hercules and Cheri Pugh.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/jacobwrestlingtheangel-leonbonnat-275.jpgJacobWrestlingTheAngel.LeonBonnat.275Leon Bonnat: Jacob Wrestling with God, 1876 (Dahesh Museum of Art)2011-01-18T00:12:05+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/12/27/forgiving-the-butcher-of-auschwitz/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/eva-kor-candles-museum.jpgeva-kor-candles-museumhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/george_v_1911_color-crop.jpgGeorge_V_1911_color-cropAmong the "King's Speeches": "I thought men like that shot themselves."https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/carl-lindner.jpgCarl LindnerCarl Lindner Jr.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/jessehelms.jpgjessehelmshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/gary_bauer.jpggary_bauerhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/phyllisschafly-xlarge.jpgPhyllisschafly.xlargehttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/pat_robertson_earthquake_in_haiti.jpgpat_robertson_earthquake_in_haitihttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/ronald-reagan-1981.jpgRonald-Reagan-1981https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/jerry_falwell.jpgjerry_falwellhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/admission.jpgAdmissionJuna Lake is wrong; Eva Kor has devoted her life to truth-telling about the Holocaust and getting others to do the same.2010-12-31T19:58:16+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/12/17/jeff-sharlets-book-the-family-governance-by-fratboys/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/c-street-house.jpgC-STREET-HOUSE-WASHINGTON-CHRISTIAN-CAI-072009https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/cstreet.jpgCStreetNo property taxes; this Republican boarding house on C Street is a "church."https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/familybookcover.jpgFamilyBookCover2010-12-17T06:29:42+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/12/08/rumblings-at-the-foot-of-the-spiritual-volcano/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/mtmayon-philippines.jpgMtMayon..PhilippinesMt. Mayon, the Philipines.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/volcano_hawaii_kilauea_puu_oo.jpgvolcano_hawaii_kilauea_Puu_ooKilauea, Hawai'i.2010-12-11T01:25:37+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/12/06/bernanke-laments-but-the-plutocracy-is-already-here/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/ben-bernanke_3.jpgBen-Bernanke_3Unlike his predecessor, the sphinx Alan Greenspan, the current Fed chairman actually speaks to the public.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/limbaugh_cigar-730734.jpglimbaugh_cigar-730734We invented him; we get to live with the results.2010-12-07T11:34:44+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/11/23/dog-i-prepare-for-winter/2010-11-28T00:08:59+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/11/21/vassily-primakov-anne-harrigan-at-the-symphony-tonight/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/lso-longcenter.jpgLSO.LongCenterhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/anneharrigan.pnganneharriganAnne Harrigan, music director of Battle Creek and Billings.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/irrjune.jpgIRRJuneThe coverboy from June 2009. 2010-11-24T08:17:45+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/11/18/my-clothes-are-depressing-me/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/keithharing-ignorancefear-475.jpgKeithHaring.Ignorancefear.475Silence=Death, but so does hanging onto the past. (Keith Haring)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/uglyshirt.gifuglyshirt2010-11-18T17:59:56+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/11/11/a-small-neurological-event/2010-11-13T02:45:28+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/11/06/places-ive-never-been/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/lincolnsboyhoodhome-640.jpgLincolnsBoyHoodHome.640When Peter visited from Amsterdam, I took him to Abraham Lincoln State Park. He was elected president 150 years ago today.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/snorkeling-usvi-400.jpgsnorkeling.usvi.400Snorkeling at Buck Island, USVIhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/crabshack.jpgCrabShackhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/coloredwaitingroom-lifemag-350.jpgColoredWaitingRoom.LifeMag.350Totally out of order. (Life Magazine)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/emmaofhawaii-brady-handy-400.jpgEmmaOfHawaii.Brady-Handy.400The sainted Queen Emma of Hawai'ihttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/trinity-milton-500.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATrinity Church, Milton, Connecticuthttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/seattle.jpgseattleThe Space Needle is nice, but I'd like to get to know the street scene in Seattle.2010-11-08T01:28:26+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/11/05/what-would-jesus-do-about-the-corporate-takeover/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/obamanairobiembassybombmemorial-1998-248killed.jpgObama@NairobiEmbassyBombMemorial.1998.248KilledObama in Nairobi; the cheers have stopped in Indianapolis.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/battered-and-deep-fried-cheese-curds.jpgbattered-and-deep-fried-cheese-curdsBattered and fried cheese.2010-11-06T00:01:48+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/10/30/tea-party-no-fascist-backlash/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/benito_mussolini.jpgBenito_Mussolinihttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/black-protester-with-gun.jpgblack-protester-with-gunhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/wizardofozwitch.jpgWizardOfOzWitchMargaret Hamilton, absolutely fabulous as the Wicked Witch of the East.2010-10-31T01:03:54+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/garden-wrapup-and-ive-got-broccoli/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/creamy_potato_soup.jpgcreamy_potato_soupThe only image on the internet of a simple potato soup, without garnishes, toppings, machinery or fanciness. https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/cabbage.jpgcabbageSome people love to eat cabbage; I mostly like to look at it.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/boy-with-tomato.jpgBoy Eating Tomato in Garden, Portraithttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/potato_leek_soup.jpgpotato_leek_soupPuréeing is good, but leave some lumps in, I say.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/broccoli.jpgBroccoliTo harvest, you need a sharp knife.2010-10-28T08:26:41+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/10/24/morning-prayer-10-24-10-22nd-sunday-after-pentecost-proper-25/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/virginia-seminary-fire.jpgVirginia Seminary firePainful news: Immanuel Chapel at Virginia Theological Seminary was severely damaged by fire Friday. Meanwhile in Sacramento, the offices of the Diocese of Northern California also caught fire, destroying a busy food bank next door. No injuries were reported in the blazes.2010-10-24T06:40:29+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/10/18/new-art-new-computer-new-novel/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/stevetobin-explodedclay.jpgSteveTobin.ExplodedClaySteve Tobin: Exploded Clay.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/tobin_steve-river.jpgTobin_Steve-RiverSteve Tobin: River. It's 60 feet tall, made of glass.2010-10-19T03:40:58+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/10/16/life-with-luke-one-great-year-one-fantastic-day/2010-10-18T22:41:33+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/10/07/inside-job-they-got-away-with-it-and-obama-let-them/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/volckerobama.jpgVolcker&ObamaBring back this guy, former Fed chairman Paul Volcker; he's the only one who makes any sense.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/wallstreetbomb.jpgWallstreetbombThe J.P. Morgan bombing was carried out by "American Anarchist Fighters" demanding the release of political prisoners. That makes little sense today, but they were clear about their target. So was Osama bin Laden.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/paulsonbernankegeithner-sonypixclassics.jpgPaulsonBernankeGeithner.SonyPixClassicsPaulson, Bernanke and Geithner, among the many villains of "Inside Job." (Sony Pictures Classics)2010-10-08T18:17:14+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/10/06/everybodys-favorite-vegetable/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/beans-in-pan.jpgBeans in Panhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/greenbeans.jpggreenbeans2010-10-07T18:49:10+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/26/what-the-pope-knew-plenty-but-he-keeps-his-mouth-shut/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/humpty_dumpty.jpghumpty_dumptyGeorge Lucas's inspiration for Jabba the Hutt.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/benedict.jpgBenedict2010-10-03T16:10:33+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/26/bishop-eddie-goes-down-flaming/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/bishopeddie-laura-coretta-alansweinernyt.jpgBishopEddie.Laura.Coretta.AlanSWeinerNYT(Alan S. Weiner/The New York Times)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/bishopeddiehooters.jpgBishopEddie&HootersBishop Eddie in an arena, with a Hooters ad over his shoulder.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/bishopeddietv.jpgBishopEddieTVClue #1: that's him up there on TV, not Jesus. (Jessica McGowan/The New York Times)2010-09-26T18:32:58+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/23/what-exactly-does-jesus-have-to-offer/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/bigmac.jpgbigmacLooks pretty on TV, but it's garbage food and you know it.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/christ-samaritan-woman-at-well-simon-dewey.jpgChrist - Samaritan Woman at Well.Simon DeweyJesus had no business talking to this Samaritan woman; but he did.2012-05-27T02:22:19+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/20/the-verdict-is-in-on-my-leeks/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/leeks4sale.jpgleeks4saleGood at twice the price.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/leek-seedlings.jpgLeek seedlingsActually, mine were even smaller than these guys.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/leeks.jpgleeks2010-09-21T09:32:03+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/18/don-armstrong-pleads-no-contest-to-church-theft/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/grace_police_tape.jpggrace_police_tapePOLICE TAPE DO NOT CROSShttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/don-armstrong-240.jpgdon-armstrong.240Looks pious, doesn't he.2010-11-06T23:50:51+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/12/minor-league-symphony-fun-at-the-ol-ballpark/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/bella-hristova.jpgBella HristovaBella Hristova and that gorgeous violin.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/nicholas-palmer.jpgNicholas PalmerDr. Nicholas Palmer, music director of the Lafayette Symphony.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/lso.jpgLSO2010-09-17T07:02:38+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/09/16/the-politics-of-rage/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/spineless-poster.jpgspineless-posterhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/ellsworth.jpgellsworthBrad Ellsworth, back when he stood for something.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/jindalmccain1.jpg07keynotehttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/whitesonly.jpgWhitesOnlyhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/cartoon-sharron-angle.gifcartoon-sharron-anglehttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/adolph-obama.jpgAdolph Obamahttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/christine-odonnell.jpgChristine-ODonnellIf you need a politician to advise you about masturbation, this Delaware tea person is ready.2010-09-17T02:31:00+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/08/31/americans-love-affair-with-regional-cuisines/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/kcmo_bbq_2.jpgKCMO_BBQ_2Kansas City barbecue. Yum!https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/giordanos_deep_dish_pizza.jpgGiordano's_Deep_Dish_PizzaA pie from Giordano's; the deep dish makes it so much denser, chock full of goodies.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/pizzeriauno.jpgPizzeriaUnoThe signature dish from Ike Sewell's Pizzeria Uno.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/skyline.jpgSkylineA few Gay guys at a table, a smiling waitress and a Skyline 3-way, and you're set.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/whitecastleburger.jpgWhiteCastleBurgerIf you can find a smaller burger than this one, let me know.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/white_castle_building_8-minneapolis.jpgWhite_Castle_Building_8. MinneapolisThe eighth White Castle store was built in Minneapolis; later it became a jewelry store, but the architecture was left untouched.2010-09-01T09:09:53+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/08/25/bush-campaign-manager-finally-comes-out/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/kenmehlmandancing.jpgKen+Mehlman+dancingKen Mehlman degrading himself: in the old days, such women were called beards.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/mehlmanlies.jpgMehlmanLies2010-08-26T06:52:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/08/24/one-million-prayers-a-letter-to-a-friend/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/strosa_de_lima-claudiocoello-407.jpgStRosa_de_Lima.ClaudioCoello.407Claudio Cassio: St. Rosa de Lima, whose feast is today.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/dailyofficelogo.jpgDailyOfficeLogoPsalms, Bible lessons and prayers twice a day for six years.2010-08-24T06:44:05+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/08/21/dumb-dog-democrats/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/glenn-beck.jpgglenn-beckhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/rahmemanuel.jpgIncoming White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel gestures prior to inauguration ceremony of Barack Obama as President of the United States in WashingtonThe de facto president. Apparently the Oval Office is vacant.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/charlierangel1.jpgcharlierangel1Rangel at work for the taxpayers of America.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/pete_visclosky.jpgPete_ViscloskyPete Visclosky, one of the 15 most corrupt members of Congress, according to the Committee for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington. To guys like this, the flag is just a prop.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/joe-donnelly.jpgJoe DonnellyYup, he's an outsider, all right, but he's still got the flag and Capitol thing going.2010-08-21T22:55:22+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/prop-8-judge-put-the-facts-on-trial%e2%80%94and-gays-win/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/scalia_bird_is_the_word.jpgscalia_bird_is_the_word(internetweekly.org)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/wallyskalij_lat.jpgWallySkalij_LATLGBTs celebrate the Gay marriage decision handed down August 4. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)2010-08-12T18:19:47+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/jerusalem-the-feast-of-joseph-of-arimathaea/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/england_flag_01.gifengland_flag_01I will not cease.2010-08-02T18:18:21+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/once-she-started-she-couldnt-stop/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/asters-gardenersnet-com.jpgAsters.Gardenersnet.comAsters, from gardenersnet.com.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/master-gardener.jpgCT gardenwalk015Purple echinacea stand tall in the backyard garden of Janice Becker. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)2010-08-01T20:09:15+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/07/27/having-a-bad-day-try-some-muffins/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/peach-muffins.jpgPeach MuffinsLeave good size chunks of peach in your batter so you can see the deliciousness.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/bananamuffins_650.jpgBananaMuffins_650I don't think banana muffins need brown sugar on the top, but you can try it if you want.2010-07-28T07:16:07+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/07/24/cooking-ups-downs-always-something-to-learn/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/james-beard-300.jpgjames-beard.300Mr. Beard was right; risk a little pink in your chicken breasts.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/julia_child-500.jpgjulia_child.500Julia Child, poultry wrangler.2010-07-24T15:41:24+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/07/21/tomatoes-in-abundance-dill-to-flavor-the-world/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/thisoldfarmchicks.jpgThisOldFarmChicksChicks getting comfy at This Old Farmhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/dillflower.jpgdillflowerDill is pretty when it's in flower, but you want leaves, not blooms. Off with their heads!https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/skillingtonfarms-portioningfeed.jpgSkillingtonFarms.PortioningFeedPortioning feed for the animals at Skillington Farmshttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/tomato.jpgtomato2010-07-22T00:13:55+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/ta-da-1st-tomato-arrives/2010-07-16T02:39:57+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/07/09/first-tomato-a-total-bust-but-ice-licking-dog-makes-up-for-it/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/tomato2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAHere's a nice specimen; mine was rotten.2010-07-09T22:50:35+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/06/26/tolstoy-christian-anarchist-a-stonewall-essay/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/leotolstoy-prokudin-gorsky-400.jpgLeoTolstoy.Prokudin-Gorsky.400Tolstoy in his boots. (Prokudin-Gorsky)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/tolstoy-420-ilya-repin-1887.jpgTolstoy.420.Ilya.Repin.1887(Ilya Repin, 1887)2016-06-30T11:47:35+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/06/16/new-film-stonewall-uprising/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/stonewall-1969.jpgstonewall-1969https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/stonewallrioter-bettyelane-firstrunfeatures-800.jpgStonewallRioter.BettyeLane.FirstRunFeatures.800Police surround a Stonewall rioter, June, 1969. (Bettye Lane via First Run Features)2010-06-21T19:55:36+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/06/14/sean-hayes-broadway-star-knocks-em-dead-as-tony-host/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/seanhayes_afp.jpgSeanhayes_afp(Agence France-Press)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/thompson-yucca-in-bloom.jpgThompson-Yucca-in-Bloomhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/memphis-bestmusical-sarakrulwichnyt.jpgMemphis.BestMusical.SaraKrulwichNYT"Memphis" won the Best Musical Tony. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)2011-06-08T08:09:20+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/06/06/uh-oh-josh-machinery-not-a-good-sign/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/cherry-soup.jpgCherry SoupMy cherries are ripening already.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/brute-lawnmower.jpgBrute LawnmowerMachines and I seldom get along together.2010-06-07T15:41:54+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/05/31/conservative-parish-votes-to-stay-in-tec/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/smokeymarys-800.jpgKONICA MINOLTA DIGITAL CAMERAThey love incense at Smokey Mary's; I envy them, because we don't get it.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/stpaulshudsonwi-350.jpgStPaulsHudsonWI.350St. Paul's, Hudson, WI. 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(Jason Barnette)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/maude-aimeeleblanc-brentdinkutjc.jpgMaude-AimeeLeBlanc.BrentDinkutJ&CMaude-Aimee LeBlanc, of Purdue's National Championship team in women's golf. (Brent Dinkut/Journal and Courier)2010-06-19T17:45:12+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/05/18/in-bidness-since-1951/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/heartbeat2.jpgHeartbeat2Tom of Finland, the greatest Gay man who ever lived.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/david_letterman.jpgdavid_lettermanHoosierboy Dave Letterman, born 1947.2010-05-20T12:34:45+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/05/17/birthday-week-begins/2010-05-18T05:01:53+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/05/12/my-own-little-strawberry-festival/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/strawberryman.jpgStrawberrymanIt's a bird! It's a plane! 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Smart, president of Purdue and founder of the nation's first athletic conference, the Big Ten, in 1895.2010-02-22T01:09:04+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/02/08/yes-there-is-a-god-saints-win-super-bowl/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/drew2010.jpgDrew2010Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees marvels at victory, while protecting his one-year-old son's ears from the crowd noise.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/vera-neworleans.jpgVera.NewOrleans2010-02-09T02:19:14+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/02/08/indianapolis-chip-dip/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/sourcreamdip.jpgSourCreamDipOh. How zesty.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/saintslogo.gifSaintsLogo2010-02-09T05:46:23+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/purdues-kramer-up-for-senior-class-award/2010-02-04T15:49:31+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/01/31/symbols-plain-crosses-the-crucifix/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/wafer.jpg76530763https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/crucifix-giotto-dibondone-421.jpgCrucifix.Giotto.diBondone.421Giotto di Bondone: Crucifix2013-10-23T07:51:23+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/01/25/c-of-e-loses-its-shir-on-stuyvesant-town/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/stuytown-nicolebengivenonyt.jpgStuyTown.NicoleBengivenoNYTHello, residents, meet your new landlord, the Archbishop of Canterbury! 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(Brent Drinkut/Journal and Courier)https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/purdue-basketball-players-300x298.jpgpurdue-basketball-players-300x2982010-01-06T18:49:18+00:00monthlyhttps://joshtom.wordpress.com/2010/01/01/purdue-wins-battle-of-the-undefeateds-77-62/https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/jajuanjohnson.jpgJaJuanJohnsonJaJuan Johnson of Indianapolis was not a great star in high school.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/painter.jpgPainterPurdue men's basketball coach Matt Painterhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/choo-choo.gifChoo-Choohttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/kramermoore.jpgKramer&MooreKramer, left, of Huntington, Indiana, and E'Twaun Moore of East Chicago, Indiana.https://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/hummel.jpghummelValparaiso, Indiana's Robbie Hummelhttps://joshtom.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/john_wooden_purdue.jpgJohn_Wooden_PurdueIn '32 he was known as Johnny Wooden, not the Wizard of Westwood. 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