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View Comments Pride Month always stirs up a lot of memories for me. They float up like snapshots, a collection of captured moments in time: My daughter’s gay high school guidance counselor insisting that she is worthy of her dreams. Holding my breath as people recite long lists of names of friends and loved ones who have died of AIDS. Pastor Kate officiating at our wedding, even as she is legally forbidden from marrying Jackie, her longtime partner in the front pew. Some pastors are more insp...

Dec 15, 2020 This is the time of year when I try to remind patrons of restaurants and coffee shops to tip generously, in the spirt of the season. I want us to tip well all year long, of course, but December can pack a special wallop of motivation for people whipping out their charge cards in celebration of the Christ Child. Or so I want to believe. This year, we’re in the throes of a pandemic, and so the message of the season is less jolly. Coronavirus-related deaths are on the rise pretty m...

This is the time of year when I try to remind patrons of restaurants and coffee shops to tip generously, in the spirit of the season. I want us to