Gad-Boodness

Note:  This article is long and has several fun video clips.  I recommend you get a cocktail, take your time, and prepare to laugh.   The Question: I was never very keen on Mrs. Kindt (our high school history teacher), but I also have to admit I wasn’t a particularly good history student. However, she… Continue reading Gad-Boodness

Transgender Pronouns

Question:  When you write, you always use “he” when you write about Mel.  Shouldn’t you use “she” before Mel transitioned and “he” after? Anonymous Answer: First of all, thanks for asking.  There was a moment in time when we actually changed pronouns.  I designed this with Mel’s mother and it was for us, not for… Continue reading Transgender Pronouns

Mel and The Crucible Bookii: More Like Oprah and Less Like Jerry Springer

A friend was over today and asked him just this question. I was also curious about his answer.

He said he felt vulnerable and exposed and a little nervous. He talked about the difference between Jerry Springer and Oprah Winfrey. We asked him what he meant.