About halfway through the excellent indie fish-out-of-water comedy Cedar Rapids, Tim (Ed Helms) is sitting on a bench by the Iowa River with his new friend Joan (Anne Heche), who he has just met at the insurance convention they are both attending. Tim explains why he thinks being an insurance agent is such noble work….
Carolyn Bowahy, Broker-associate at ARG Abbott Realty Group, just scored a major plum for a University Heights client. Her listing was chosen as the show’s San Diego remodel spotlight and hosts Tanya Memme and Roger Hazard will work their magic before our very eyes. Rehab will be complete in time for a public open house…
The set of The Golden Girls was a same-sex co-opt home for seniors. Of course Rose, Blanche, Sophia, Dorothy and their loyal fans never called it that, but in essence, it was. Inside this typical, suburban house in Miami, four senior citizens, without life partners, put their money together and lived their days surrounded by…
Well, I’m off to Connecticut for five days and I hear a bad storm is on its way. So maybe you’ll be lucky and I’ll be stuck back east! San Diego LGBT veterans wall of honor to be established! In honor of San Diego County military veterans who have served our nation proudly, the Lambda…
Thursday, Feb. 17 Thursday, Feb. 17 Hot off the Broadway stage San Diego Repertory Theatre presents Superior Donuts, a hilarious and soulful new comedy from the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning author of August: Osage County. Pony-tailed, ex-60s radical Arthur Przybyszewski is the owner of a struggling, run-down donut shop in uptown Chicago. His shop…
I usually reserve this recipe for my annual Easter Brunch, but present it here because it fits the bill so well. You will want to use the freshest berries in the market. For the pastry cream: 3 cups of milk 12 large eggs 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/4 cup cornstarch 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2…
“Thees is Francisco, I huv caught the rooster, I will be back for the hens.” In my Imaginarium, I hear these words as a cryptic incantation for an elaborate spy story’s segue. In the real world, it was a voicemail to a good friend of mine I call “Poodle.” Poodle lives in Golden Hill and…
AUSTRALIA – Australian Liberal MP Malcolm Turnbull has begun polling his constituents on the issue of marriage equality and has sent questionnaires to residents in his Sydney seat of Wentworth. The Herald Sun reported that Turnbull had said that 68 percent of the 1,800 people who had responded supported gay marriage. “This survey is important…
SCOTLAND – According to recent figures, homophobic crime has risen by up to 90 percent in some of Scotland’s regions. The new statistics have led equality groups to demand that the Scottish Executive extend “hate crime” legislation to the LGBT community. Campaigners believe the findings show that homophobia is still a major problem in Scotland….
