During the month of June, I had two root canals, a filling and a tooth extraction. Only the first root canal was planned, the rest were either emergency events (the tooth extraction for a broken canine tooth) or urgent events (the filling and the second root canal). Ouch. In August, I’m currently scheduled to receive…
A motivational speaker was lecturing in Latin America. He was going to be using a translator, so he decided to begin his talk by saying, “Good evening, ladies and gentleman” in Spanish, to connect with his audience. He arrived at the auditorium a little early not knowing the Spanish words for ladies and gentlemen. Being…
If you are in the mood for an intimate evening with Cher and Patti Labelle, then head to the Bamboo Lounge on Saturday night and enjoy the fabulous craftwork of Eddie Green and the glamorous world of his Puppet Divas. The evening is a fundraiser for Mama’s Kitchen and although many of the tickets for…
For more than two decades, Suzanne Westenhoefer has entertained crowds with her hilarious brand of stand-up comedy. On July 15, she brings her act to San Diego as part of the Birch North Park Theatre’s Stand Up for Equality comedy show. When Westenhoefer began her career as a comedienne in the early 1990s, it was…
A NASCAR crewman who allegedly posted anti-gay tweets has lost his job. According to a report on NASCAR.com, following the Sprint Cup race at Infineon Raceway just outside San Francisco, a contract tire changer for the Red Bull Racing Team posted a photo of a gay pride banner on Twitter with the comment, “This is…
True Blood star Anna Paquin has said that bisexuality attracts much prejudice. Paquin, who came out as bisexual in 2010, told W magazine, “There is a lot of prejudice against us but the more people talk about it, the less of a deal it will be. Who people choose to sleep with or spend their…
By no means the greatest movie ever made, Stonewall is still the only one about the events leading up to the Stonewall Riots that features a drag queen Greek chorus, In Plain Sight’s Frederick Weller as a burgeoning activist and minor bear icon Guillermo Diaz as the fabulous La Miranda. The film is trying to…
New York City officials announced plans this week to extend the gesture of opening city clerk’s offices on Sunday, July 24 in order for gay couples to marry on the day that the same-sex marriage law goes into effect. According to The New York Times, a number of clerk’s offices throughout the city will be…
