

Best Dad of the Week: The dad who wrote his son a "preemptive letter of acceptance" before the son came out:
I overheard your phone conversation with Mike last night about your plans to come out to me. The only thing I need you to plan is to bring home OJ and bread after class. We are out, like you now.
He's funny, too! -- Abby Schreiber
Foursome We'd Really, Really Like to Hang Out With: Matt Damon, George Clooney, Bill Murray and John Goodman, who hit the town this week in Berlin. You know they all had a great old time. Who's Bill texting? -- Elizabeth Thompson



140-Character Long Text We're Most Looking Forward to Reading This Weekend -- That Isn't a Tweet: Poetry featured in online zine Short, Fast, and Deadly. The sonnets have to be 140 words or less. -- A.S.
Biggest Tear Jerker of the Week: This story about a 32-year-old man's adoption by the foster mother who raised him after years of separation. -- R.B.
