On the Road

On the Road Originally uploaded by p2son.
My recent trips have taken me to Upstate NY, Philadelphia and now Denver.
Driving to the State University of NY at Oneonta, I stopped to snap this shot of a field with dry hay bales and new grass. The old [...]

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Emerging

Emerging Originally uploaded by p2son.
Today I seek to center myself.After so much travel, and so much more yet to do, I feel stretched, drained, weary.
I seek the balance of rest and reflection along with action. The action part comes easy but the
BeStillKnow God
takes real effort.
I pause [...]

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Priscilla

Priscilla Originally uploaded by p2son.
Priscilla and I arrived in Yaounde, Cameroon on the same Air France flight from Paris, and from the moment we properly met in the hotel lobby, we became fast friends and fellow adventurers.
Priscilla is one of those people who draws adventures [...]

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Faith Under Fire

London Chapel Originally uploaded by p2son.
Saturday night I appeared on the Faith Under Fire opinion talk show on the PAX TV network. The same people who bring you “Xtreme Fakeovers” had ex-gay leader, Alan Chambers and little ole me (as an “Ex-Gay Survivor”) discuss the ex-gay [...]

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Cameroon Cafe Conversation

Cameroon Cafe Originally uploaded by p2son.
“The Look” drew me from across the room.We communicated volumes before we finally spoke.
He: It is very warm in here.Me: Yes, it is.He: I am hot; are you hot?Me: Yes, I feel hot.He: The evening is cool, good for a walk.Me: [...]

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Ancient Morality Lesson

River in Cameroon Originally uploaded by p2son.
Nothing bad happened to me in Cameroon, well, yes, I had some trouble cashing my travellers cheques and I had a little diarrhea thing for a few days, but in spite of the fact that I presented a gay themed [...]

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journey’s end

journey’s end Originally uploaded by p2son.
Sitting at gate in Paris Airport just wanting to be HOME.
Just arrived in Paris on overnight train from Madrid.
This trip I presented two of my plays and one original bilingual presentiation. Wow, and what wonderful people.
No time to process…must concentrate on [...]

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At the University of Yaounde, Cameroon

At the University of Yaounde, Cameroon Originally uploaded by p2son.
Perfect proof that I not only survived my adventure in Cameroon, but prospered from it. Here I am at the university where I presented Queer 101 to a crowd of about 200 students, professors and visitors.
Turns [...]

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