PinnedPublished inContemplateAnother Year, Another Income Stream Snatched Away By AISo far I’ve lost three — is there any end in sight?May 8A response icon140May 8A response icon140
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PinnedPublished inHuman PartsAge 11 — Grandpa Turned Me GayThe innocent allure of International Male magazineJan 29, 2024A response icon60Jan 29, 2024A response icon60
Published inGlobetrottersA Grand Canyon ‘Selfie-Spot’ That Wasn’tIt was actually alive and we decided to name him Billy6d agoA response icon276d agoA response icon27
Published inBelovedYou Helped Me Come Out, I Resented You, and Now You’re DeadI’ve grown and now accept my contribution to our messy timesJun 26A response icon50Jun 26A response icon50
Published inDigital Global Traveler‘Take Me to Mountains and Lakes’ is Our Antidote to a Sweltering DesertIdyllwild, Crestline, Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead answer the callJun 25A response icon6Jun 25A response icon6
Published inThe ShortformWriters, It’s Time to Retire ‘Maybe, Just Maybe’ From Our EssaysCue the shudder, the violent eye-rollJun 23A response icon17Jun 23A response icon17
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