The Hills Are On A Ventilator, But They Are Still Alive– A Review of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, LIVE!

There is a lot going on in the world today that causes me a great deal of upset. And I find it harder day by day to keep silent about a great many of these issues. And I turn now to this blog to get something off my chest that I just can’t contain any longer. It’s time for an adult conversation about The Sound of Music, Live!

A Cup for a Pimp, Robin Hood, and Judging Gays – An Open Letter to the Pope

Dear Pope–Let me be frank: you seem like a totally cool guy, but you’ve got to get your minions in check.

A Society of Punks

Trolls are notorious for talking big shit behind the computer screen but they’re pussies in real life.

SPOONING, Holiday Party Edition–Arugula Pesto

Somehow, we’ve convinced ourselves that a pesto can only be made when fresh basil is in season and that we must use expensive pine nuts. Not true. As long as you add enough garlic, parmesan cheese, and olive oil, you can make a pesto that is relatively inexpensive and luxurious, no matter the season.

Gay Tip Controversy – FANTASTIC! A Commentary.

A century ago, there would have been no conversation like this. Fifty years ago no one would have listened to the receipt story. Twenty five years ago a story like this would have not have been interesting enough to print.

Holiday Cabaret at Tabu to Benefit Local Gay-Friendly Theater Company

The evening benefits Quince Productions, a Philadelphia gay-focused theater company, and includes performances from thirteen local singers, along with a happy hour and contests.

Boxed Wine, Family Feuds, and Grandma’s Questions–Three Things You Can Do To Avoid a Gay Family Meltdown This Thanksgiving

Many gay people find themselves dreading extended family interactions for one reason or another. Maybe your coming out wasn’t terribly celebrated by your great Cousin Peter, twice removed, or you really don’t want to discuss how being gay isn’t a choice with your Grandma Patsy and that you really won’t find a girl one day which will magically convert you…the list goes on.

Another Look at San Francisco

Whereas Philly is American History, San Francisco is American Future. For the world’s LGBT Community, it is fantasy, dreams and reality combining.

Philly Writer Explores Gay Community and Homophobia in Novel and Bible Blog Project

‘Some people say we are living in a post-homophobic culture,’ Brad Windhauser says. ‘We might be getting better, but we aren’t there yet.’

Film Review: LEATHER–Whips and Chains and a Lack of Chemistry

Leaden delivery, unconvincing chemistry, and slow progression are just some of the problems plaguing the film. Familiar plot devices are lazily placed atop this potentially fascinating story, castrating the emotional ties and sexual undertones.