I made a trip back to Baltimore last month to commemorate the 20th anniversary of meeting Dan. I recorded my memories of the experience in my Day One diary, and wanted to share some excerpts. October 21, 2013 at 12:00 PM Boulevard St, Point Marion, PA, United States 63° Sunny Tweets by @jeffcovey [12:00] Getting…
A second pair of eyes and ears
Among the many memories churning and surfacing this week, one came up of a most instructive incident. Dan and I went to a Baltimore Symphony concert which opened with Grofé’s Grand Canyon Suite. Music student that I was at the time, I spent the first movement following the form, the instrumentation, the way the themes…
Traveling to Baltimore
October 24th would have been my 20th anniversary with my first partner, and I'm planning to make a sentimental journey and spend a day or two in Baltimore visiting our home and other places we shared together. If anyone from my Baltimore days will be around then and would like to get together, let me…
Coincidence
An excerpt from today’s diary entries: I went to the G2H2 party last night at Gordon’s amazing house, all vaulted ceilings, fireplaces, and massive exposed beams, like a National Park lodge. He and his partner ran it as a B&B for 15 years before getting tired of all the work it entailed. It was a…
Coming Out Under Fire
(This is a copy of a review posted on Goodreads.) This is a compelling and readable book resulting from an important project, one of those we can be grateful were completed while the veterans were still alive to give first-hand accounts. I enjoyed watching “Bob and Jack’s 52-Year Adventure”, with its description gay life in…
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