Adam Schwabe does a lot of things. His day job is actually very similar to mine, but when he’s not at work he’s a tireless online multimedia content producer. He lives in Toronto and while much of what he does showcases the stuff making his heart and mind ping in this city, I was captivated [...]

In case you hadn’t noticed, it’s “Trouble Week” here at This. That. No Other. (like “Shark Week”, only troublier), and what better ambassador for the best kind of trouble than the inimitable Eric Leven — New York blogger, filmmaker, activist and bon vivant — who celebrates 27 years on this planet today. Everyone says Leven’s [...]

Regular visitors to This. That. No Other. know that my brand of cranky activism owes a huge debt to the likes of Larry Kramer and Michelangelo Signorile. Y’all also know of my affection for and admiration of my rockin’ New York bloggerbuddy Eric Leven. Well, tomorrow afternoon, two generations of queer/AIDS activists meet on Signorile’s [...]

Man, Hat in Hand (76th at Broadway, NYC, 7 April 2008, Late)

Supershort, 2-day trip to New York City earlier this week. Unifying theme? Absolutely everyone with whom I interacted I would not have ever interacted with had I not met them online. Dave and Tara, who took me to a staggeringly star-studded performance of Upright [...]

First, THE RULES:
1. All right, here are the rules.
2. We have to post these rules before we give you the facts.
3. Players start with eight random facts/habits about themselves.
4. People who are tagged write their own blog about their eight things and post these rules.
5. At the end of your blog, you need to choose [...]

Long-time readers may recall last year’s entry for the Church Street Fetish Fair, in which I reneged on photos of that event’s community participants, feeling they’d entered into Nan Goldin territory and further felt gripped by a rare charity. Hah! Not so, this year…
How many goddamned times have I asked this question?
So The Toronto Star [...]

Posted in the lobby, hallways and elevators of my building:
To: All Residents
Please be advised that in an effort to minimize:

Debris scattered throughout the building
Residents being disturbed
The risk of practical jokes being played on children

The management, as in the past, is prohibiting the children from “trick or treating” door to door in the building on Halloween.
Instead, [...]