And You Think It’s Cold?Every time I look at that E-mail I realize we don’t have it cold here at all. A day here or there is par for the season. Having to live in that cold for whole seasons at a time has to be a bitch.
Winter Chill Hits Home; Haiti Needs HelpWinter is settling in, and that means everything’s slowing down, right? I wish. There’s plenty of activity in the community, thankfully, and we’re there to show it.
Hit the Reset Button... It’s a New YearI’ll be turning 39 for the dozenth or so time this year. And I think that’s still not enough 39th birthdays to determine why we as a country have to argue about how to pronounce 2010.
The Good and Bad During the HolidaysI don’t know about you but this year I have heard more than the normal amount of Bah-humbuggery. We all hear it to some degree every year, but it just seems to be more prevalent.
It’s Crisis Time: Support Our Local BarsI hope you all had a great Thanksgiving with all the trimmings. I know I did. It was a day that really brought home the true concept of being thankful for what you have.
We’re Here - And We’re Not Going AwayI’d like to take this opportunity to note that I, along with John, Josh and the rest of the staff at Metroline, are committed to continuing the 36-year tradition of the magazine.
We’re Back to Keep You EntertainedHey guys. It’s getting colder outside again, and that means it’s time to find indoor activities to keep us busy. We’ve decided to do another one of our entertainment-focused issues to give you some options.
It’s Halloween - Get Out of the House!I for one cannot wait to see all the costumes you guys will be coming up with for this year’s season. As always the shows and contests promise to provide some much needed entertainment.
A Historical PerspectiveIn case you didn’t know it, this month is Gay History Month. I picked a couple of pieces that I really thought you would like.
A Sporting ChanceAnd where does he recommend going? To the boob tube (pardon the pun) and all of its modern-day manifestations, including the computer. Of course, the computer offers a more eye-popping experience, amongst other possibilities.
School is in SessionThis issue we continue our partnership with the New Haven Pride Center by bringing you an article written recently by Robin McHaelen of True Colors for one of their recent newsletters. McHaelen offers a boatload of tips relating to the new school year, no matter whether you’re a student, teacher, family member, friend or observer.
Boy, it Got Hot, Didn’t It?As I write this, we’ve just had another scorcher, but that’s alright, as it makes up for all the gray rainy days we had earlier in the summer.
Enjoying a Nice Summer DayWell, things have quieted down around here now that the Pride events have wound down, but it’s summer, so it’s a good time for things to slow down and get more relaxing. We’ve treated this issue, our summer-themed issue, with that goal in mind.
Pride Ends with a BangRobb Bart, owner of Gotham, made the decision to move it so people wouldn’t feel rushed going from one event to the next. So now, we have another reason to celebrate at a different time of year.
Trevor Project Needs HelpThe Trevor Project is the only national 24/7 suicide and prevention help line for GLBTQ youth and it needs our help as GLBTQ leaders. Simply stated: it needs contributions.