Chrislove's Profile
Gay millennial Texan, history Ph.D., foodie, cat lover. Founder of Houston Area Kossacks and contributor to various community series. Proud liberal doing my part (in hostile territory) to elect more and better Democrats.
Real Name: Chris
Gender: Male
Location: Houston, Texas
Groups: Top Comments, What's for Dinner, History for Kossacks, Angry Gays, Milk Men And Women, Readers and Book Lovers, DAILY KOS UNIVERSITY, TexKos - Takin' Back Texas!, Youth Kos 2.0, LGBTQ Kos Community, Erase the Hate, Remembering LGBT History, Kossacks for Marriage Equality, Houston Area Kossacks, Kitchen Table Kibitzing, Daily Kos Weight Loss, LGBT Rights are Human Rights, Turning Texas: Election Digest, American Sharia, LGBT Youth Support, DKos Personal Health and Wellness, New Day Cafe, Warren Democrats, Welcome New Writers
Diaries published: 957 (0 days since last diary on Mon Sep 27, 2021 at 05:30 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 33123 (0 days since last comment on Mon Sep 27, 2021 at 06:15 PM PDT)
Diary frequency: frequent
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 50284
Total Comment Ratings: 7805
Most Recommended Diary: A Woman's PERFECT Response to Her Anti-Gay Neighbors, 318 comments, 671 recommends
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Good evening, kibitzers. I’m just back from a weekend of...well, overdoing it in general. I went up to Dallas to visit the BF, and we had two major things on the agenda: (1) Make a cake and (2) go ...
by Chrislove
 75 comments
on Mon Sep 27, 2021 at 05:30 PM PDT
with 23 Recommends
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LGBTQ Literature is a � Readers and Book Lovers � series dedicated to discussing literature that has made an impact on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people. From ...
by Chrislove
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on Sun Sep 26, 2021 at 04:30 PM PDT
with 11 Recommends
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Good evening, kibitzers. Surprise: I’ve agreed to take tonight, as well as the next two Mondays, so you’re stuck with me again at the beginning of your week.
I think I bit off a bit more than I ...
by Chrislove
131 comments
on Mon Sep 20, 2021 at 05:30 PM PDT
with 32 Recommends
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Good evening, kibitzers. I hope you’ve enjoyed your Labor Day. I’m a big believer in taking holidays off (and I mean off ), so I made sure to get everything done so I could just enjoy today. And ...
by Chrislove
57 comments
on Mon Sep 06, 2021 at 05:30 PM PDT
with 31 Recommends
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Good evening, kibitzers. Partly because I want to give nomandates a break, and partly because I miss hosting these diaries, I volunteered to take over for tonight and next Monday. Maybe there will ...
by Chrislove
112 comments
on Mon Aug 30, 2021 at 05:30 PM PDT
with 54 Recommends
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Good morning, Newdists. This will be my last diary for New Day Cafe, at least for the foreseeable future—Crimson Quillfeather has a lineup of diaries scheduled for August. It was nice hosting again,
by Chrislove
144 comments
on Sat Jul 31, 2021 at 07:30 AM PDT
with 43 Recommends
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