Tag Archives: Reblogs

September 12

The Unofficial Goldman Sachs Guide To Being A Man

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  via Business Insider. We’ve all seen and perhaps grown tired of guides and lists that are rife with tedious clichés and full of humdrum regurgitated meme wisdom. For that very reason, @GSElevator — in collaboration with John Carney (@Carney) of CNBC.com — presents a fresh, and hopefully thoughtful, look at what it means to be a man today. Stop […]

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August 22

13 Signs You’ve Lived In NYC Too Long

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This city changes you, man.

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August 19

Living in Two Worlds: Falling in Love When You Are Transgendered

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via The Huffington Post. I am submitting this piece because sometimes the voices we need to hear most are the ones we don’t often have the opportunity to hear. My dear friend Wes is one of my favourite humans, not to mention a wicked community developer who romantically moonlights as a pretty hip barber. His […]

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August 18

One gay writer’s experience with being skinny-fat in the gay community

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via The Atlantic. The Tyranny of Buffness My boyfriend expected me to be lean and muscular. But I couldn’t live up to that standard, and neither can a lot of guys–and we shouldn’t have to. I didn’t know I was skinny-fat until my Russian boyfriend told me so. Actually, I didn’t even know that was […]

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August 17

The 11 Differences between Dating a Boy and a Man

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via Just / My Type. When I was in my early twenties, if a guy acted aloof, called back only sometimes and showed minimal interest, I would get hooked. You could say I was addicted to the bad boy/ unavailable boy/ player. I was drawn to what psychotherapist, Ken Page terms as “attractions of deprivation” […]

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August 06

Seattle Author’s Powerful Self-Written Obituary Goes Viral

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via Huffington Post. Seattle-based author and editor Jane Catherine Lotter had many accomplishments in her life — notably, a weekly humor column called “Jane Explains” and a recently published comic novel, The Bette Davis Club — but at the end of her life, she didn’t define success in terms of her career achievements. Lotter passed away of […]

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July 31

6 Ways To Build Trust In Big Data

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via InformationWeek. Many business leaders may not believe what big data says, even when it shows increased revenue or efficiency. Big data has to earn their trust. With big data, the biggest hurdle isn’t so much achieving success. It’s getting people to believe in big data — to trust it. And it’s not just trusting […]

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July 31

Meet Twine, The Dating App That Doesn’t Care How Hot You Are

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via GigaOM. SUMMARY: What if you had a location-based mobile dating and hookup app that wasn’t based around profile photos? Twine is attempting to create an experience that’s focused on conversation rather than looks. ARTICLE: One of the most compelling features of dating or hookup apps like Tinder or Bang With Friends (BWF) is swiping […]

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July 27

Watch – “This First Love” Has a Sweet Gay Twist

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First loves can be rough — especially when that love isn’t reciprocated. Father Tiger, a Los Angeles-based indie pop duo comprised of Greg Delson and John Russell, explores that youthful longing in the new video for their infectious summer single “First Love.” It’s a classic tale of boy meets girl, boy loves girl, boy and […]

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July 26

The great seducers

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I would like to believe that I fall under one of the great seductors in history, but let’s be honest… that’s probably not the case. I loved this article from The Independent. via The Independent. The great seducers It’s not a question of looks, nor even of technique: for a colourful few, seduction just seems […]

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