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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)--No, It's Not Really Mexican Halloween
Some people think that El Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is something like Halloween because it falls so near that holiday that was brought to America by European immigrants. From what I’v… more →
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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)--No, It's Not Really Mexican Halloween
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 3 weeks ago: Some people think that El Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is something like Halloween because i … more →
Grandma's House and A One-of-a-Kind Photo Collection
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 3 months ago: Calendar Plate--The Citizens State Bank, Dorrance, Kansas from 1911--I probably admired this plate s … more →
New Gallup Poll Just Out Shows a Preference for Blue Over Red When It Comes to Political Party Choices
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Trip to the Outhouse wrote 3 months ago: An interesting surprise from tonight’s Rachel Maddow Show is a new poll out from Gallup, which … more →
Nathan Adrian's Swim Helps the U.S. 4X100 Relay Team Earn Gold in the World Swimming Championships
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 4 months ago: Nathan Adrian--his speed in the final split helped pull out the win for the U.S. Sunday TV usually d … more →
Ahmadinejad and Chavez: A Love Feast of Dictators, and Don't Forget the Hezbollah Appetizers
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 4 months ago: "Meet me behind the hotel at 11 o'clock, and we'll see what other conniving we can do. … more →
Britain's Hope for the 2012 Olympics Outshines Mitcham at World Diving Championships in Rome
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Trip to the Outhouse wrote 4 months ago: Fifteen-year-old Thomas Daley of Great Britain wins the 10-meter at the World Diving Championships F … more →
A Glimpse of Galveston 10 Months After Hurricane Ike
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Trip to the Outhouse wrote 4 months ago: The Galveston Seawall, built to protect the city from hurricanes Hurricane Ike hit on September 13, … more →
Houston METRORail Holds Ground-Breaking Ceremonies for Two New Lines
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 4 months ago: Ground-breaking ceremonies were held to inaugarate the beginning of construction of two new light-ra … more →
Houston Gay Pride Parade Follow-up: The Police and "Hello Kitty"
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Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: HPD officer enjoying himself big time with the "Hello Kitty" Brigade After all of the disc … more →
Sad Note on Houston's Gay Pride Parade When Woman Hurt by Police Horse
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Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: Houston Police Department leads the parade, members definitely in a festive mood with sirens going a … more →
Gay Pride Houston 2009
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Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: At dusk, before the start of the parade--surrey tram bikes carrying parade-goers around. View before … more →
Happy Gay Pride, Houston!
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: Taking in the sights in the heat of the day at Houston's Pride Festival Pride Fesival just begin … more →
Gays, Iranians: Both Must Continue To Push To Achieve Rights
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: issues in the news: the ramifications of the elections in Iran and equal rights for gay people in th … more →
Berlin Campaign: الحب يستحق الاحترام, Sevgi saygı hak ediyor, Liebe verdient Respekt; It's All the Same--Love Deserves Respect
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: In Berlin, a new poster campaign, trying to counter homophobia,, especially among the young in that … more →
Wichita--You've Got an Image Problem, Dog Gone It!
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: I’m from Kansas originally, but I’m not all that familiar with the state’s largest … more →
Winds of Change Come to Kansas Both in Energy Producers . . . and in People's Hearts
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: Change has come to the Kansas landscape: the Smoky Hills Wind Farm, Ellsworth and Lincoln Counties S … more →
New Hampshire Governor Signs Marriage Equality Bill into Law; The Granite State Joins Five Others in Affirming Same-Sex Marriage
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 5 months ago: After sending the same-sex marriage bill back to the New Hampshire Legislature for “tinkering … more →
Unite the Fight: This May Finally Be the Organization That Connects Gays and Lesbians and their Supporters in the Fight for Equality
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Trip to the Outhouse wrote 6 months ago: Drew Barrymore in support of Unite the Fight Last fall, immediately after the Prop. 8 loss in Califo … more →
Vicuña, Chile--One of Those "Magical" Places
Trip to the Outhouse wrote 6 months ago: Valle de Elqui (The Elqui Valley)--if you look closely you can see the tops of some of the buildings … more →
