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A mind-altering substance
A few weeks ago I went to the U.N.’s Special Session on drugs where I saw, for the first time, just how important Colorado’s legalization...
Should I cheat?; Queer peg in a straight hole
Dear Dan: I am a fortysomething bi woman happily married to a newly transitioned 50ish trans woman. I have a history of putting myself...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
When he runs out of conspiracy theories, Trump just makes up more
For an old man with small hands and orange hair, Donald Trump sure...
The Empire Strikes Back: New England Edition
If you think this year’s fleet of marijuana legalization initiatives will sail effortlessly and majestically to victory, think again.
Unlike 2012, when Colorado and Washington’s...
Igniting space weather
In March 1989, a powerful eruption from the Sun slammed into the Earth’s magnetic field and took down a regional power grid in Canada,...
Giving back for all the porn; Inappropriate dad jokes
Dear Dan: Over the years, I have consumed what I believe to be an average amount of porn for a 44-year-old hetero guy. I...
Breastfeeding and cannabis — understudied, still punished
Seven months into her pregnancy, Carrie Templeton fell down the stairs. The story that unfolds is her account of what happened next.
She and the...
Astrology 5/19/16
ARIES
March 21-April 19: “An oar moves a boat by entering what lies outside it,” writes poet Jane Hirshfield. You can’t use the paddle inside...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
To vote or not to vote, that is the question...
Many Americans are feeling faced with what they consider an impossible choice: Who to vote...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
Amurica the beautimous
Well folks, get ready for the “Most Patriotic Summer Ever.” The self-proclaimed “King of Beers” (insert snarky, snooty, yet accurate “microbrew-is-superior” comment...
Astrology 5/12/16
ARIES
March 21-April 19: Russian writer Anton Chekhov was renowned for the crisp, succinct style of his short stories and plays. As he evolved, his...
Sex life dud; Bi guy woes
Dear Dan: Straight male, 48, married 14 years, three kids under age 10. Needless to say, life is busy at our house. My wife...