I have been blogging now for over ten years, so regular readers are aware that I do not fit stereotypes (gay or straight.) That is, I am my own man and I do not embrace or exhibit the typical behaviors of either a gay or straight man. This blog conveys that I am my own man, comfortable in my own skin, and not comfortable when…
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Monthly Archives: February 2018
Hiking Boots and Bare Feet
I am trying to keep my self-promise to work on weight-loss. Two steps forward, one step back.
My forward-moving steps have been in hiking boots and bare feet. (Huh?)
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Cowboy Boots on a Harley
I had a dialogue with someone who wrote to me to say that he wanted to wear his Tecovas cowboy boots while riding his new Harley. He said,
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A Retro Image to Shoot For
Whilst taking a trip down memory lane with The Spouse, we were looking at a photo album that I put together of our first of six trips to Australia. That trip was in February-March, 1996. Man, images of us as a couple of leatherdudes at the Sydney Mardi Gras brought back a lot of memories. But what was more interesting and inspiring to me was…
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Delayed Valentine’s Night
I mentioned on this blog the other day that my spouse’s battle with toxic effects on his limbic system due to the long-term illness from which he suffered made our Valentine’s Day rather difficult.
The Spouse regretted that, and made up for it by…
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Flexible Boot Soles
When having boots made, such as by Wesco — what type of sole is “best”? Should heel lifts and extra midsoles be added? I will speak from my own experience… I have several pairs of custom boots, including some made by Wesco, where I…
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Loving Harder
I have mentioned several times on this blog that my spouse still suffers long-term (and probably permanent) life-altering effects from the residual impact that toxins produced by bacteria have had on his body, his brain, and his endocrine system. My spouse was sick for three long years, and now suffers from permanent damage the disease left behind.
I see the behaviors as a result of…
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Still Head Over Bootheels In Love
I can’t let this Hallmark Holiday go by without restating that I remain silly. Yes, when The Spouse said, …
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The Harness Boot
Of all the styles and varieties of boots that I own, I think I have more harness boots than any other (that is, if you don’t count cowboy boots as a singular generic style. With 35 pairs of different kinds of harness boots in my current boot collections, I can understand why visitors to my website may think that I am fond of that style of boot.
Why?
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Inactive on “Boots On Line”
A number of years ago, like most boot enthusiasts, I discovered the Hotboots Boots On Line board created by my friend Larry and his husband, Bill, a long, long time ago.
When I discovered that board, I was amazed to find that there were a lot of other guys who…
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