Curling

 Today I did something for my self. I went curling. I am in an every other Saturday league so I get 12 games over the winter. 

I got talking with my partner about a friend who I lnew in my home and realized that the person may have been trans if in today’s society. 

It is a brave new world, one we should have had long ago

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