Month: January 2014

We got the WOOF Monkey shirt and tank top in the mail today. The tank top fits Ron perfectly. Come to find it's an American Apparel tank top but when you go to order it retail you can't see how well it fits because all their models are so damned scrawny. http://store.americanapparel.net/product/?productId=2408 Fine Jersey Tank […]

We all realize they're trolling for pageviews- right? How's that? The Advocate names gay mecca San Francisco the country's 11th gayest city The giant rainbow flag flying above the Castro. The legacy of Harvey Milk. The pioneering same-sex weddings that led to legalization of gay marriage throughout California. Trannyshack- the Sisters …

Better headline: Man eats 2-000 calories a day for 90 days and of course he loses weight because that's under his daily caloric needs but it still doesn't consider the context of food pricing- nutrition- food 'deserts' and subsidies which reinforce nutrient-poor- high-starch food products. Teacher eats only McDonald's for 90 days- lives the dream- […]

Hopefully this authorized Aliens game will be better than the last one that tanked. http://io9.com/this-is-ellen-ripleys-daughter-all-grown-up-and-ready-1496617477 This is Ellen Ripley's daughter- all grown up and ready to kill Aliens Meet Amanda Ripley- daughter of Ellen Ripley and main character to the Alien: Isolation. Do you think she looks like her mother?

<3 <3 <3 congrats to one of the original funnywomen and her amazing writer-gal! Finally- they do! Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner tie the knot after 42 years together thanks to… Liz Smith- a good friend of the Los Angeles-based couple and a columnist for the Chicago Tribune- let the news slip in one of […]

Another milestone in the death of print: Barnes & Noble's Former Flagship Location On Fifth Ave Has Permanently Closed The 18th Street location was the only surviving store when current chairman Leonard Riggio acquired the chain in the 1970s

Trans woman Laverne Cox shuts down Katy Couric gracefully and with tactic and brings the conversation back to what's important. Why You Shouldn't Ask About Transgender People's Genitals Here's the ideal approach journalists should use when interviewing an LGBTQ artist: Acknowledge that person's sexual or gender identity upfront- since it unavoidably has some influence on […]

Your next favorite love story: "Despite various medical professionals saying these two individuals wouldn't amount to much- they fell in love- got married and bought a condo. They struggle with the unenlightened attitudes of others- needless physical accessibility issues and household chores. Through it all- they keep a sense of humour and determination- and a […]

Article about SF's housing crisis – from *1999*. Good background on why the city is so desperately afraid of high-density housing and the rule of neighborhood associations. Welcome Home About a half-mile from California's fastest-growing town- signs sprout from the alfalfa fields- heralding a new sort of growth: The Estates at Dallas Ranch; Highland Ranch […]

An entire blog about cooking five dinners in one hour. Meal Planning- Quick Menus- Cooking – 5 Dinners in 1 Hour Meal Planning- Quick Menus- Cooking – 5 Dinners in 1 Hour