It's monday morning and the

It's monday morning and the weekend flew by so fast. The weather here is bitterly cold today and will probably be around zero tonight with wind. I can't wait for spring.

We had a great time friday night at our friends house. It was a nice meal with filet mignon with all the trimmings, accompanied with lots of really fine wines. Afterwards, I discovered the pleasure of some new liquors that I didn't previously know about.

Conservative withdraws from AIDS panel - A Christian activist chosen by the White House for a presidential AIDS advisory panel is withdrawing his name under pressure after characterizing the disease as the "gay plague," along with other anti-homosexual statements.

Activist: Ban gay-shooting game - A Dutch gay activist is fighting to outlaw the import of a U.S. computer game in which the player can shoot homosexuals, junkies, dogs and cats. But hey... it's "just a game", right? What harm can it cause? Surely it wouldn't put any ideas into people's heads. I mean, it's not like anyone has ever put a bomb in a gay bar before.

A voice in the Arkansas wilderness - This is a first. A minister in Fayetteville has declared that he will not sign marriage licenses for heterosexual couples because the state does not grant that right to same-sex couples. “I’m just trying to live out my authentic lifestyle and follow the values that shape my life,” says the Reverend Rhett D. Baird.