Monthly Archives: January 2010

I recently added a Daily Literary Quote widget to my iGoogle homepage, as you do. Literary quotes are like horoscopes — they might not be true, they might not make sense, but sometimes they resonate in a way that truthful, … Continue reading

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Despite my obsession with overpriced kombucha tea-based beverages, I’m pretty even-keeled when it comes to spending money. I budget carefully, track my finances electronically, and generally contemplate things for a long time before actually buying them. But oftentimes, contemplating the … Continue reading

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Ever heard of a band called Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head? They have a ridiculously-catchy ditty called “Beard Lust.” Love the song, but gotta admit — not a big beard fan. Hair, on the other hand? I spend about 27% of … Continue reading

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In my latest Things I Love Thursday post, I briefly mentioned a new LOGO program, Can’t Get A Date. As one might surmise, it’s a dating show for GLBT singles. What makes it so enjoyable — aside from the whole … Continue reading

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Yesterday, an incredible woman left the earth. After a very brief struggle with cancer, Mimi Perloff — co-founder of the Design for Sharing, deeply-loved mother, grandmother, aunt and great-aunt, avid swimmer and wicked gin player — died after a brief … Continue reading

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About a month ago, I watched a mediocre indie flick called Wonderful World. The movie revolves around Ben (Matthew Broderick) — a downtrodden, divorced stoner dad who falls in love with Khadi (Sanaa Lathan) — a woman from Senegal. She’s … Continue reading

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For this week’s Gay Stuff round-up, I’ve divided the post into three fairly self-explanatory categories: “Nooooo!” “Yesssss!!!” and “Hmmm … ” { NOOO!!! } Attention Jonny McGovern fans!!! I don’t know why I’m telling you this (because true fans are … Continue reading

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Turn on your local Top-40 radio station, and you’re bound to hear the dulcet tones of one Miss Kesha Rose Sebert, aka KE$HA: Wake up in the morning feeling like P. Diddy / Got my glasses / I’m out the door … Continue reading

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I’m 25 years old. I’m a stand-up citizen who pays my taxes, eats my vegetables and calls my mom. I’m also obsessed with happy hardcore, neon glowsticks, trippy visuals and PLUR. According to this site, I’m a “geriatric raver.” I’m … Continue reading

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Jezebel has an interesting take on V Magazine’s “One Size Fits All” photoshoot, in which a series of identical outfits are modeled by Jacquelyn Jablonksi (a “regular” model) and Crystal Renn (a “plus-sized” model). As model / blogger / Jezebel … Continue reading

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