Last month, Tony and I were guests on a local public radio station show called, “Outbeat Salon.” This podcast is the show in its entirety. We had a blast to say the least. The show’s hosts, Dianna and Sheridan, were both gracious and great fun to work with. Hey who knows, maybe some day I’ll [...]

This weekend, I had the honor of co-producing a reading of “The Laramie Project” at the Napa Valley Opera House. I worked with an amazing drama director from our college, Jennifer King. This was one of only two presentations of the play that Judy Shepard attended as part of the 10th Year Observance of Matthew’s [...]

  Ten years ago this month, the best friend I never knew was murdered in an incident that defined for the world the term “hate crime.” On October 6, 1998, Matthew Shepard was abducted, beaten, and left to die by two men he never knew all because the two men assumed Matthew was gay. He [...]