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David Boies

A Rose By Any Other Name

It would be strange to me if I didn’t at least comment on the overturning of Proposition 8 in California on August 4, 2010. And while it is a great victory for equal rights for the GLBTQ community, it certainly brings the naysayers out of the woodwork. This causes me some stress, and I start [...]

Outing and Consequences

So it’s not very often that I have yet another coming out experience, but today was interesting if brief. It’s my first day off since the vacation, and I wanted to do a few things around the yard. Matt and I had picked up some replacement heads for our sprinklers, and I was in the [...]

Problems with Life

I know it’s late, but something’s been on my mind for a long time, and it has been brought to the fore by some nice documentaries I’ve been watching on Netflix for Xbox. This isn’t meant to be a concrete set of ideas, but more theories in the making. I’m trying to get a handle [...]

Cog-Dis

So I’m taking this intro to psychology class for school, and in the final week of the semester, we learned about the concept of cognitive dissonance. Cognitive dissonance is the term that describes how we deal with the natural conflict between our beliefs and our actions, or between two conflicting attitudes. I would go as [...]