Recent Posts

Cory Booker’s Day Six

“Today is my 6th day of the SNAP Challenge; my 6th sweet potato; my 6th day of canned beans; and, my 6th day of canned veggies. I still like those foods but I found myself craving some variety. I realize when you find food on sale or buy in bulk, you can end up eating a lot of the same …

Read More »

Quote Of The Day – Maureen Dowd

“The Mayans were right, as it turns out, when they predicted the world would end in 2012. It was just a select world: the G.O.P. universe of arrogant, uptight, entitled, bossy, retrogressive white guys. Just another vanishing tribe that fought the cultural and demographic tides of history. Someday, it will be the subject of a National Geographic special, or a …

Read More »

Gay Couple Wins Amazing Race

Via Hollywood Reporter: The Amazing Race season 21 has crowned a winner. Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge, goat farmers and life partners from Sharon Springs, N.Y., won the $1 million prize in CBS’ reality competition. The duo were considered underdogs for most of the race, having never won a challenge and even coming in last in a non-elimination leg. But …

Read More »

Text Messages To Contact Lenses

An interesting project via the Telegraph: Ghent University’s centre of microsystems technology has developed a spherical curved LCD display which can be embedded in contact lenses and handle projected images using wireless technology. “Now that we have established the basic technology, we can start working towards real applications, possibly available in only a few years,” said Professor Herbert De Smet. …

Read More »

Yesterday In Seattle

Via email from Sean Chapin: This picture is of the Seattle Mens’ and Women’s Chorus (they’re gay-identifying choruses). During their weekend concert, one gay and one lesbian couple both with the longest relationships got married onstage, coinciding with the day when marriages became legal in Washington. From what I heard, the lesbian couple pictured here have been together for over …

Read More »

Lauper & Lambert – Mad World

At NYC’s Beacon Theater, last night Adam Lambert joined Cyndi Lauper for a duet at the Home For The Holidays concert for Lauper’s True Colors Fund, which benefits LGBT homeless youth. (Tipped by JMG reader Bert)

Read More »