Hillcrest Mardi Gras 2013 Dear Editor, Recently The Hillcrest Business Association (HBA) board announced in SDGLN and Gay San Diego that they would not participate in the production of this year’s Mardi Gras celebration event. For the past 10 years, this event has been a joint effort on behalf of the HBA and the GSDBA…
When I decided to write this article I got very excited because the topic of brunch is one that I thoroughly enjoy. Being able to hop from one restaurant to another examining the meal period was a treat all in itself. There is just something about waking up on Sunday morning with no plans other…
thursday, jan. 17 Pygmalion Renowned director Nicholas Martin returns to the Globe to direct George Bernard Shaw’s most popular modern masterpiece (which Lerner and Loewe adapted as the musical My Fair Lady ). The poor flower-seller Eliza Doolittle is in the right place at the right time, just as speech professor Henry Higgins makes a…
We are three weeks into the New Year and most of us have already broken our New Year’s resolutions. That means you need some new ones! Only 8 percent of people stick to their resolutions for the entire year. Many people use the New Year as an opportunity to make some gigantic change. That’s great…
There is a measure by which we’ll be able to judge current secretary of defense nominee Chuck Hagel’s support for the LGBT community that I haven’t seen mentioned yet in discussions. Should Sen. Hagel be confirmed as secretary of defense, his legacy on open service for transgender servicemembers will be a plumb line measure for…
In this article, I’d like to talk about the importance of Jesus having truly been a human being like us and what it means to also see him as God Incarnate. Now, I realize this topic may be more for those who follow the Christian faith, but read on, I believe there are universal truths…
The Greater San Diego Business Association, San Diego’s LGBT chamber of commerce since 1979, has just released its free 2013 Business Directory, the 35th edition. This year’s Directory of the GSDBA’s 800 members is 304 pages and is distributed at more than 100 locations in San Diego County.
(CNN) — A conservative group is planning a television and online ad campaign urging senators to vote against former Sen. Chuck Hagel at his confirmation hearings to be secretary of defense. The American Future Fund plans to run television ads in Washington and in certain states against Obama’s nominee, the group said, as well as…
COMO, Mississippi (CNN) — It was a hot Sunday morning last July when, right on schedule at 6:30 a.m., 61-year-old Johnny Lee Butts left his rural Mississippi home on his morning ritual, a 4-mile walk. His neighbor, Otis Brooks, says Butts, a Sunday school teacher, waved as he passed his front door wearing a blue…
