MEMORIAL SERVICE & CELEBRATION FOREDWIN “ED” BRENT JONESPineapple Point Resort, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaDecember 30, 2016Ed on a Run at the Beach in Ft. LauderdaleHost and ma… Read More

MEMORIAL SERVICE TRIBUTES TOEDWIN “ED” BRENT JONESDecember 4, 2016Congregation Beth Am Los Altos Hills, CAPrior to the service and as people arrived, Lynden Bair, Artistic Coordi… Read More

EDWIN BRENT JONES1958-2016After an incredibly brave seven-year battle with colorectal cancer, Edwin (Ed) Brent Jones peacefully succumbed November 20, 2016 at the too-young age of 58, holdin… Read More

The only time I ever dressed in drag.I was in Jr High School then.Pose with MomOff to a party with younger brother and sister.Bonus Picture. Halloween 2003 with Eddie Read More

It has been many months since my last update. For most of the time the news was mostly good.  My oncologist said the cancer in my lungs was mostly stable. It wasn't growing or moving un… Read More

I recently came across a Pinterest collection of old toys. It made me nostalgic for my old play things. Here are some of things that occupied my youth. They are from the 60s and early 7… Read More

For the last couple years, I posted two blog posts about the similarity between men and bread. Check them out here and here. Today they would be memes.There are a series of bread products an… Read More

Today would have been my first wife’s 58th birthday. Unfortunately Lori died way to soon from Multiple Sclerosis when she was only 32.The picture is from 1985 and it was taken in my pa… Read More

I want to share with you today a journey I have taken for the past 63 years with my Mother, Evelyn Lois Doughty Reynolds.  This journey is full of stories that, in some cases, are only… Read More

It is the first day of spring here on the university campus in Palo Alto, California. It is a warm sunny day… ideal to sit out with you shirt off and study with your Apple Mac in your… Read More

I guess I can now be considered to be a real gay blogger. I have started to receive pitches for stories and promotions. A recent promotion pitch caught my eye. I was offered a free pair of f… Read More

It may be cold outside, but I am going to celebrate with my shirt off. And so will several other guys that share my birthday on January 9.1913 Richard Nixon, was the 37th President of the Un… Read More

Ed visiting Greece last summerMy husband, Eddie, posted on Facebook:“So the journey continues for Ed. A recent PET Scan has shown the “chemo lite” he has been on for the pa… Read More

2015 was a challenge for me health wise. It is my second year of trying to manage the return of my cancer. Six years ago I had colorectal cancer that was treated with surgery. It has now spr… Read More

January 8th is Elvis’ birthday. He would be 71 today if he hadn’t died in 1977 at 42 years old. Earlier this week I noticed a new Elvis album was release this year. Who knew? Th… Read More

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My celebrity buddy is being playfully flirtatious and provocative. Rob Lowe is doing the late night circuit to promote his new TV comedy series, The Grinder. From what I read it is “si… Read More

I’m in the middle of a 24-week chemotherapy cycle. I’m on chemo (FOLIFIRI with Avastin) for three days every two weeks. This is to treat stage-4 cancer in my lungs that started a… Read More

Our August 2015 trip to Europe had several themes running through it:- Exploring in depth the Ancient worlds of Rome, Greece, and Turkey.- Meeting some wonderful new friends and spending tim… Read More

I have always been attracted to artistic and creative people. My husband is no exception. In his youth, Eddie was very creative and artistic. He could have been a singer, dancer, actor, stag… Read More

Our European trip summary is coming soon.Meanwhile the fall theatre season has started. We have been attending many Opening Night productions. Here is a picture of us all dressed up for the… Read More

Eddie in the mid-90's working with temple youth.Our synagogue recently celebrated its 60th anniversary. It threw itself a big celebration. Unfortunately we could not attend because of family… Read More

This week my celebrity buddy, Rob Lowe, was all over my FaceBook and blogosphere feed. He was showing off is hunky, handsome, shirtless body.  As a 51-year old father, he truly rocks th… Read More

Our legal wedding in 2008 is now valid in all 50 states.Last Friday was the 10-year anniversary of our religious, Jewish wedding. (See previous entry.) This Friday marks the Supreme Court de… Read More

This morning Facebook reminded us that today is our 10th wedding anniversary. It is not our custom to celebrate our anniversary on the calendar day. Instead we choose to acknowledge it on Fa… Read More

Elton, Eddie, Steve and friends at SFGMC.It is not too late to join my husband, Eddie, and his friends as they sing with the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus at their next concert: "ELTO… Read More

Early picture of the 2 of us, Eddie & Ed, in 2003.I met the man that was to be my husband 13 years ago on June 7th.  He responded to a posting I had placed on Yahoo Personals lookin… Read More

Here is a little Dad humor to lighten up the place.My all time favorite dad joke. I have been using this joke on my kids for over 25-plus years. It still kills.I am also an uncle. I have not… Read More

A ThrowBack Thursday album of Ed’s early boyhood years. From sitting in a country sink to hanging around my Dad's Ford Mustang.Bath time in Grandma's sink. Rub a dub dubSnoozing with t… Read More

Ed and Eddie at a benefitUnfortunately, we learned this week that the lower-level, maintenance chemo treatment that Ed began in January (which was supposed to suppress any further growth/spr… Read More

When I started on chemotherapy over a year ago, one of the first questions and concerns I had was how this was going to affect my sex life. Would it chemically neuter me? Would it squash des… Read More

Passover (Pesach) begins Friday. We are hosting our Seder dinner on the second night, Saturday. That evening, a room full of men, 21 of them, will be sitting down and retelling the ancient s… Read More

Yes, this is my second in my Men and Bread series. The first was a quiz on spotting the difference between Challah, the soft braided bread served on Friday night Shabbat and chiseled cut, si… Read More

In this week’s Thursday edition of the San Francisco Chronicle, my husband, Eddie, quotes a “Public Eavesdropping” in the middle of Leah Garchik’s society and go… Read More

The first record I ever bought with my own money was the early synthpop instrumental “Popcorn” by Hot Butter. A very nerdish choice for a first record. The record came out in 197… Read More

As we prepared last month to leave for our trip to Cuba, we were surprised how most of our friends had one of two reactions: "Wow, are you among the first to go since Obama made his Dec. 17… Read More

February 15th is the 10-year anniversary of this GuyDads blog. That is a long time for a gay blog. Hard to believe it has been that long.  My goal is to keep on doing it as long as I ca… Read More

About a year ago we were at a fundraising benefit and my husband bid on a live auction item. After a bit of back and forth bidding, he “won” it. The item was a weekend wine tasti… Read More