I have often wondered which cuisine is better—French or Italian. There is no question that Italian cuisine is more popular, but is it better?  I still don’t know the answer to this... Read more >>

I just returned from several glorious weeks of travel throughout Europe. Like all experiences, I want to observe and assess what I might learn, share and use to enhance my own life and further my... Read more >>

HBO Boxing featured one of the most exciting middle-weight fights in recent memory, the match-up between former Champion Jermaine Taylor and new Middleweight Champion Kelly Pavlik. Kelly scored a... Read more >>

Gordon Brown has only been Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for a short while, but I am already a fan. He has begun to embrace an ambitious humanitarian agenda that ranges from ending the genocide... Read more >>

The problem with body hair is that it always comes back. Having settled on waxing as the best method of controlling my pubic hair, maintaining my baldness became a cyclical concern, like plucking my... Read more >>

Call it geeky, but I have more fun cracking up with friends over Balderdash and a cup of tea, than going to the same old bar and waking up with the same old headache and empty wallet. Unlike a club,... Read more >>

I have always been a person who loves men. I am older now and have had some really good romances in my life. I have not been with a lot of men, but I choose very carefully with whom I plan to spend... Read more >>

“Allen Ginsberg slept here,” the desk clerk said, as he filled my sherry glass at the Hotel Boheme in San Francisco. A 1955 photograph of the late great poet, smiling with Jack Kerouac... Read more >>

I am a veteran. No, I haven’t fought in any wars, but I have battle scars all the same. What’s my tour of duty? Four and a half years of international travel with my son, now a... Read more >>

An entire winter season spent wearing dark nail lacquers makes a gal long for the nude and improved. Luckily, SpaRitual’s Witty collection, slated to hit stores this March, promises sheer bliss.... Read more >>