My tweets

• Thu, 18:09: RT @brianstelter: The @WeatherChannel just aired this unusual message from @TWCBryan, urging evacuations. "This is not hyperbole, and I am…
• Thu, 21:45: RT @nprmonkeysee: A good time to re-up the definition of "onomatapology": Makes apology noises; is not actually an apology.
• Fri, 06:31: https://t.co/mZZVLpt6BK via @nplusonemag
• Fri, 06:33: Prince Georging, Meflection, and Gobbing: A brief guide to Trump's rhetorical tricks https://t.co/lQnIiO5Ia2
• Fri, 07:10: RT @NWSBayArea: Good Morning! #SanFrancisco https://t.co/n5GOLt3jXw
• Fri, 07:20: RT @CalMorgan: Courtney Brown, "Self Organization" https://t.co/hVfQS3eJ65
• Fri, 07:22: Even though I am awake in the middle of my sleep cycle again, I am feeling that many things in my personal life are as they should be.
• Fri, 07:55: RT @zviltv: ☝️🏾thread https://t.co/qKkmInrvad
• Fri, 10:29: RT @whoissugar: Pls. RT When you're 1 of a handful of Black female architects EVER and you try to cash your payroll check @keybank. https:/…
• Fri, 10:36: RT @RosemaryMosco: This comic is making the rounds, but with my site and some jokes cropped out! Here's the whole thing. https://t.co/sIq4Q…

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Practical principles of polyamory, with the Gentle Caller.

To whom it may concern:

Yes, my Gentle Caller is in a polyamorous/open relationship with me, started 5 September 2016. I am theirs and they are mine, as long as we both wish it. We are expected to see to our own safety first, before taking care of each other.

I am an autonomous adult who can make my own decisions about what to do with my body, time, and attention, including shared orgasms and other sexual contact and kissing. My Gentle Caller is likewise an autonomous adult. Sexual and romantic exclusivity has never been a part of this relationship.

I expect that any partner of my Gentle Caller's will treat them with an appropriate amount of respect, courtesy, and kindness. My Gentle Caller expects this of any partner of mine. We expect the use of barrier methods, with other partners and with each other. ( Read more... )