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I was kidnapped in Washington, DC while a US Senate Page in 2009.

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The sooner this racist, misogynistic, homophobic abomination of a presidency ends, the better.

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I took a long walk down Highway 29, which goes north to Charlottesville and the Virginia suburbs of Washington. Back at my studio, I wrote five pages of a story called “If Abortions Are Outlawed, Only Outlaws Will Have Abortions” in the voice of a 16-year-old boy.

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He was slim, tanned, dressed in a t-shirt, straight-leg Levis and moccasins with no socks. I was attracted by his gentleness, his shy smile, the resiliency I could sense within him that I see in guys that are a bit effeminate.

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The Library of Congress. So much more than just a library. You have to see this place.

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Independence was a good run, but maybe let England take us back??

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“Take me! Take me!” Natalya cried repeatedly, her long legs splayed on top of mine, her firm loins girding for gratification.

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The moment I expected tall skyscrapers, sparkling city lights, and large corporations…was the moment I was all wrong.

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An unconfirmed report of an active shooter triggered the lockdown, but it appears to have been a false alarm.

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I woke up the next morning to your lips brushing against my neck. I rolled over to your golden brown eyes. Jay’s eyes are blue.