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    Second Base

    Second Base

    As we approach the decline of summer, it’s still timely to discuss a subject that many of us dream about: vacation homes. The president of our company just sent us…

    Anger Vs. Abuse

    Anger Vs. Abuse

    Q: I come from a family of loud, working-class Italians who say what we feel when we feel it. Everyone in my boyfriend’s family is an upper middle class New…

    Gay Games Fever

    Gay Games Fever

    By Karen Williams Here on the North Coast, we’ve got Gay Games fever! That’s right! We’re here! We’re queer! And we’re sporty! Everything’s coming up spectacular at the Cleveland-Akron Gay…

    Babs-ylonia Delicious Excesses Lovingly Parodied in Buyer & Cellar

    Babs-ylonia Delicious Excesses  Lovingly Parodied in Buyer & Cellar

    Out actor Michael Urie is perhaps best known as flamboyantly gay Marc St. James in the TV dramedy Ugly Betty, but he’s unforgettable and perfectly cast as Alex More in…

    Pledge Your Soulful Purpose Now

    Pledge Your Soulful Purpose Now

    Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist spent over 300 weeks as a New York Times best seller. A global phenomenon published in more than 80 languages, it’s the most translated book by any living…

    Luscious Queer Music Festival: Northern CA’s First LGBTQ Music Fest

    Luscious Queer Music Festival: Northern CA’s First LGBTQ Music Fest

    By David O’Steinberg Luscious Queer Music Festival will take place at Saratoga Springs Retreat Center in Upper Lake, California. Northern California’s first LGBTQ music festival begins August 22, 2014, and…

    Happily Ever After Usually Comes with Fair Fights

    Happily Ever After Usually Comes with Fair Fights

    Since couples come to me, almost universally, for a wedding only and not for pre-marital counseling, I usually don’t have a lot of input as to what will make their…

    Set the Mood, Set the Table

    Set the Mood, Set the Table

    Besides a delicious meal, creating a beautiful table is part of the “gift” a host gives his/her guests. A pretty tablescape enhances the mood as well as works to elevate…

    Genre Attraction

    Genre Attraction

    Michele Karlsberg: What genre are your books and what draws you to this genre? Ocean Vuong: My genre is poetry. I think I am drawn to it because, in the…

    Melissa Etheridge Talks About San Francisco, Love and Her Upcoming Performance with the SF Symphony

    Melissa Etheridge Talks About San Francisco, Love and  Her Upcoming Performance with the SF Symphony

    Two hot summer nights are coming up, and we’re not just talking about the weather. On the last two days of this month, iconic singer-songwriter and musician Melissa Etheridge will…