No NYC Big Fat Gay Wedding on Today?…then how about tomorrow?

GLAAD is protesting that the Today Show’s annual summer wedding contest is not allowing gay couples to enter.  Isn’t this the same old Rockefeller Plaza three-ring nuptials they have been showcasing since Katie Couric was a flower girl?  In New York City, right?  Where the bride and groom faithfully hold up that very legal Empire [...]

Rent-a-Friend? Really?

I was just beginning to shake off my less than three cups of caffeine morning fog when I heard on the Today show a segment referencing renting a friend.  Surely, I must be in some blood sugar stupor of post-Independence barbecue bliss.  Really?  There is a website where you can rent a friend for the [...]

Eclipse…True Blood on Training Wheels

Ok, I admit it.  I saw an early screening of Eclipse.  I know, I know, I can feel the accusatory fingers of friends pointing in my hypocritical direction, but I must preface this by saying I became involved in a spur of the moment charity event.  A friend of mine was having difficulty filling a [...]

Friendtrips…

I have a good friend visiting in a few days.  Now this would be no big deal, except for the fact we have never met in person.  Weird, right?  Well, not so much in today’s electronically enhanced and shrinking world.  Though I have traveled quite a bit, and I have lived abroad, never have I [...]

I Do It Myself…with little thought of male

This weekend, I began a plumbing project that I had been neglecting for well over a year.  It was nothing of a serious or health nature, it was merely a matter of ascetics…hence the year-long neglect.  Plumbing is my least favorite of the do-it-yourself art forms, but I decided on a very hot, not-even-summer, global [...]

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