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Re: FLAMING QUEENS ignite LOW LIFE 5 @ HOWL!
The tents and screen houses offer the convenience of having your tent set up in approximately 1 minute. Watch this video and see the 1 minute setup of the 4 person tents .
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Re: Remembering Terence Sellers aka Mistress Angel Stern
Open me up and find the perfect place to get lost. I offer you vicious beauty of my voice before the humans wanted it to make sense. Your voice, lit cigarette against pyramid on the dollar bill of my coronary muscle. My spirit runs along the ridges above the Gila River threading lightening strikes, laughing like cum you sweetly frightened. I blessblame that Miller girl for introducing us the way scar is seduced back beneath skin. A blame made of the scent of leather and pale pink roots of...
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Re: NYC Expatriates Topic
Yikes! I didn't mean to imply that I PREFERRED Miami to New York, simply that I enjoyed its club scene, and it WAS a lot of fun. There is an element of sleaze and hedonism in the city's nightlife that reminded me of how things used to be here. Even Iggy Pop agrees on that. Of course, I was there during the Winter Music Conference when all the best and brightest DJs and clubgoers from around the world converge on the city, so undoubtedly I experienced the creme de la creme. Under ordinary...
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Re: 9/11/01 - The village signpost - please check in here
Kitty made it home recently - they are letting people walk over the Williamsburg bridge it seems. Thanks for those who emailed to offer shelter for her. Rob, who also works way downtown, is fine. Johnny's ex DJ assistant Angel who works in WTC made it out from the 28th floor- he is totally shellshocked of course. 7 World Trade has just collapsed...
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Re: Straight To Hell (Sex Stories)
A few years back I gave up a broom closet share on Seventh Street & First Ave and moved to a huge, two bedroom apartment in Park Slope with a plutonic gay male friend. (I only stayed there a year before deciding I couldn't deal with the commute and fled back to Manhattan). Anyway, my roommate and I agreed to have separate phone lines, and I used a pre-existing one in my bedroom. But my roomie had to have a brand new one installed, so he arranged for a NYNEX guy to come out on a Saturday...
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Re: Miss Understood's Hi from Thailand
Have you ever noticed how bad travel articles in magazines an newspapers are? They are all formatted around overpriced packages. Even here, if you pick up a free (advertiser funded) tourist guide or map, it is full of listings for things that are absurdly overpriced for what things cost here. This place is so gorgeous that there's not much more the pricey places can offer you. You don't need a pool with a crystal clear ocean in front of you! A simple, lovely, Gilliganesque bungalow is about...
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Re: Displaced Radical Faeries
I am sorry this post is a long and scattered but since it is fresh in my mind everything came out all at once. My tenses are screwey, and my spelling is a bit off, so patience please... Hey Mom, You would have loved it all! I am by no means a camper, and I dealt with it just fine. I was afraid it would be 200 homos huddled around a habachi (sp?) cooking an eggplant, but they have the system DOWN! Meals are regular 3 times a day. People are asked to participate any way they feel...
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Re: Can We Build a Less Prejudiced TG Sense of Community?
Hi girls, Jade, I didn't mean to be harsh, it's just that I'm an old control freak who, and as Daddy suggested get frustrated when I fear that no one is taking my input seriously. (Need that validation!) I'm very happy that you are rediscovering your activist side and will keep you posted of activities coming up. In my experience it is empowering to take actions of my own behalf. Not only does it keep me from validating my victimhood but also builds self esteem through esteemabe acts.
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Re: David Wojnarowicz - Artist
---Or, Daddy-D. & Hatches, "We tell ourselves stories to keep ourselves alive," says Joan Didion, as quoted in an intro to a "quasi-fiction" American queer "best of" anthology featuring the work of David Wojnarowicz ... by Brian Bouldrey ---Goblin, for thee I have done mass research and have compiled a "DW" file of information for this topic some 40 pages in length ... It is too much for any one person to take in one night. So I will be adding links to names and places throughout this...
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Re: David Wojnarowicz - Artist
Hatches -- It was impressive to meet you, such a stately figure of consequence with a wise, yet subdued kindness. I hope you like the Jackie 60 Fashion Forward shwag, I apologize for the interruption in your stage performance last night (that was not my doing, ahem, Daddy - I much prefer being on the dance floor!) ------------- As I continue to delve into NYC in the 80s, I find more and more information about DWs work and the artists he collaborated with. Just when I thought I had a...
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Re: Burlesque Queen MISS KELLY WEBB Loses Everything in Tragic Thanksgiving Fire- PLEASE READ
I can also offer a place to stay if she's in need. Will dig through the closet and see if there is anything I can find. (I'm far from a size 10!) Kelly is one of the nicest people I know and this is shocking news. Losing everything must be very difficult, but more importantly I hope she wasnt' hurt in anyway. See you all tomorrow night.
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Re: Burlesque Queen MISS KELLY WEBB Loses Everything in Tragic Thanksgiving Fire- PLEASE READ
Hectic hi and thanks to everyone for your gooey genourosity. I am trying to get back to everyone as fast as I can Kevin - thanks for the offer unfortunately I can't take in any furniture till I get my new place. And welcome to the boards - as you can see there aint a finer bunch of glamourosity and heart in all of cyberspace! Shane I just might raid your closet if that offer is still good! I think I may have met you at Nina hagen - I was all in green body paint and peacock feathers. Ryan I...
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Re: Burlesque Queen MISS KELLY WEBB Loses Everything in Tragic Thanksgiving Fire- PLEASE READ
Yes, that was me working the door for Nina Hagen (Top hat/diamonds aka rhinestones/plaid kilt) and I clearly remember you making your grand "green" entrance! You asked me about the guest list or something... Oh and later you came out and we talked about how crowded it was and the "heat factor" inside... did you catch Patrick McMullen when you came back out? YES of course the offer still stands, when ever you're ready. All I ask is that we do it some time after Dec.19th... I'm soooo crazed...
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Re: Straight To Hell (Sex Stories)
I guess almost everything revolves around sex, and well, money too, but that's another forum entry all together. I leisurely mouse-clicked into a Maui gay chat room tonight on the World Wide Web, barefoot, topless, holding my java in my hand, wearing nothing more than a pair of tight faded Levi's with a paint stain on the crotch and a rip in the left knee. I'm not one for online chat programs really. ICQ and Yahoo Messenger sit tranquil upon my desktop collecting Internet dust and most of my...
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Re: Las Vegas
April 21 - 27, 2003 Week-long t*-girl party in LV Details at www.geekbabe.com/dlv Some girls find this group too tame, but it's a no-cost week-long rolling party structure. Get on the party bus (it's a metaphor, girl) for those events you want to go to and skip the ones you think are boring. There's no fee to register. There's no organization to join, there's no conference to attend (this ain't Southern Comfort, it's a vacation). We plan this every year because we like hanging out together...
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Re: Internet Radio
Anna, We have Sirius for our car, and LOVE it. You can also get it for your home/office. It is not quite the same, because it isn't as diverse, but it does offer a very good alternative, and you don't have to be online. XXXOOO Satori
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Re: Internet Radio
Anna, We have Sirius for our car, and LOVE it. You can also get it for your home/office. It is not quite the same, because it isn't as diverse, but it does offer a very good alternative, and you don't have to be online. XXXOOO Satori
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Re: Internet Radio
Z&S - thanks... but Sirius is satelite radio... which i know is prob much better than what the main bands offer... but its still not INTERNET radio you know.... I think i have just invented a radio which picks up satelite and internet without being connected to a lap/desktop.... Now wouldn't THAT be great.... Is Dean Kamen reading this?
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Re: Party Monster - Michael Alig
I still haven't seen it yet, I've been so busy lately. But Nowhereboy I can tell you as someone who DID live in NYC during the Alig years, there was soooooo much more going on around town that had nothing to do with the club kid movement whatsoever, and the general public will not be seeing that portrayed in Party Monster (and, on artistic grounds, I can certainly understand why the producers chose to focus on one specific scene). Those other scenes however are what I tend to remember more.
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Re: RIP, VIP
I can't believe he's gone to his grave and I'm still owing him big time. Desperation never fails to iluminate. George Plimpton, Urbane and Witty Writer, Dies at 76 By RICHARD SEVERO Published: September 26, 2003 copy from NYTimes Web obit page Associated Press George Plimpton, the self-deprecating author of "Paper Lion" and a patron to Philip Roth and Jack Kerouac has died. He was 76. George Plimpton, the New York aristocrat and literary journalist whose exploits in editing and writing...
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Re: Goin' To The Chapel: The Lesbian, Gay & T/S Marriage Topic
This in The Daily News from our buddy in the State Assembly. By LAWRENCE C. MOSS Acting to further the equal protection and nondiscrimination provisions of the California Constitution, San Francisco officials went beyond the "man and a woman" definition of marriage in state law last week by issuing licenses to same-sex couples. On the same day, the New York City clerk disregarded not only constitutional principles, but also existing state statutes by refusing marriage licenses to same-sex...
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Re: Goin' To The Chapel: The Lesbian, Gay & T/S Marriage Topic
The extreme right is employing a number of faulty arguments in their fight against common sense civil rights. There are those who argue that San Francisco's mayor, Gavin Newsom, has ignored the rule of law, setting the stage for rogue public officials across the country to plunge America into a state of anarchy. (California's governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, used the word "anarchy" when describing the state of affairs in San Francisco.) What is next, these hysterical thinkers ask? Will the...
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Re: Mondo Internet (Part 2)
Christopher... howz about programs like LimeWire? But then you are stuck with whatever the pool of users out there has and don't get to sample what some sharp DJ can offer. Ah well.
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Re: Oh, no, here come The Republicans!
S'tan you don't want to experience this Khafka-meets-Fellini event? What can SF possibly offer in compensation, besides tweeked up mutant hippies and down at their heels refugees from Silicon Valley? I'm sure your business associates are over-booked for the week. It would be very engaging just to see the psychic gymnastics that will take place. I think one key here to not being bothered is to simply not see the convention attendees as they see themselves. Not hard really. People who live in...
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Re: Farewell Charming Old New York
S'tan-- Sorry for resuscitating this thread, but (from today's Daily News) it appears there're only a few nails left for this coffin. What a long, sad, death. Why don't they just bring out the wrecking ball already?
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Re: I'm from normal parents (The Pyramid Club Topic)
God, what a gift your memory of Annie is! Putting out my request after stumbling across the Pyramid and Danceteria discussions, I don't think I realized what it would be like to actually read a post such as yours. It's wonderfully moving, to think of you thinking of her -- and your specific memories are like clues to recreating that fabulous and fractured time. Thank you! I DO remember her descriptions of Cafe Iguana, though I never caught a regular show. I know she thought of her job...
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Re: SEX in Jackie 60
An attache case. I guess that was before everyone switched to backpacks. But these days a lot of delivery services also traffick in 'discount' cigarettes and so they need a backpack for all that merch. One of the last fun nights at Jackie I was on the dancefloor with a friend around 3AM when a very young, smartly suited fellow began making the rounds of the small crowd of latenighters to freely offer everyone copious boosts of blow from a small gold cylinder on a chain around his neck. The...
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Re: Kenneth Anger
Lucifer, Arisen A quintessential San Francisco story, starring charismatic musician/murderer Bobby BeauSoleil* *with underground filmmaker Kenneth Anger, cult leader Charles Manson, Church of Satan founder Anton LaVey, and the Straight Satans motorcycle gang in supporting roles SF Weekly November 17, 2004 By Lessley Anderson Bobby BeauSoleil bounds into the visiting room at Eastern Oregon Correctional Institute in Pendleton, Ore. His 5-foot-10-inch frame is thin, but he moves with a...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
One has to watch the BBC or any non-US news agency to get news like this, but I just saw on the BBC World that Fidel Castro has offered to send 120 Cuban doctors to the disaster site. The US is not responding to his offer (no big surprise). Loved the headline on todays New York Daily News: "SHAME ON U.S." Bush went to Biloxi today and Alabama, but never set foot in New Orleans. He is a VERY lame duck. What was that all about? THat was the main hellish scene. He went to friendlier, safer...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
and the accompanying article: BUSH GIVES 'CANE VICTIMS BIG HUG AND A VOW: 'WE WILL MAKE IT RIGHT' By DEBORAH ORIN September 3, 2005 -- President Bush yesterday hugged refugees from Hurricane Katrina as he got a firsthand look at the human tragedy left by the storm and vowed that New Orleans and other stricken Gulf Coast cities "will rise again." Bush, who rarely admits mistakes and has come under sharp attack for the government's handling of the crisis, said the first federal response in...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
I concur with that report about Venezuealas kind offer Anna, here's a link to a list of other offers including Irans offer to donate much needed oil towards the relief effort http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/09/05/katrina.world.aid/index.html The criminally slow response to this disaster on the part of the federal government may be partially symptomatic of the efforts of the bush administration to make the federal government smaller and less involved. bush has today named himself to be in...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
This has been such a nightmare. My love goes out to you Chi Chi & Daddy. xo, V=d/t The devastation is mind boggleing and the feelings of powerlessness are too much to bare. We know it might not be much, but we figured every lil bit counts right now, and wanted to offer another avenue, or possibly incentive - All proceeds for our new release Year of the Whore at 'CD Baby' are going to the American Red Cross disaster relief fund. Our hearts go out to all of the victims and survivors of...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
The below is an update from the head of the New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau. It is a city government agency, (virtually all US cities have a CVB) in charge of all tourism and business-tourism matters pertaining to the city. As such it coordinates and acts as a central clearing house for information and arrangements in an in-depth network of all hotel, convention, public transportation, restaurant, nightlife, cultural, religious and civic organizations, in both the for profit and...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
This is a friend of mines way of contributing to he relief effort, pretty cool.....take a look: "I hope this message finds you safe and well. Like many of you, my sister Nadine and I watched with shock, awe, and overwhelming sadness as the great city of New Orleans and the gulf coast was rendered helpless last week. We wanted to contribute in a meaningful way- one that would keep momentum going, long after the media spotlight fades and pay tribute the city we love. We have established "nola...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
i just went back to read some open letters from a friend of mine who has gone to help in the re-creation of new orleans. he's an amazing activist... passionate, energetic, true. just wanted to share his experiences with this community. they're very real. ************************************** hello all- I feel a pressing need to communicate something of the experience I am having here, even as I know I can only capture a glimpse of what it is to be here. I want to say something you have not...
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Re: Beams to New Orleans
letter #2, dec. 14 ************************* hello all- I feel a pressing need to communicate something of the experience I am having here, even as I know I can only capture a glimpse of what it is to be here. I want to say something you have not heard, to offer some deep insight into the complexity of the situation here, but I don't even know where to begin. I am in a surreal and deeply inspiring hell- New Orleans is a post apocalyptic wonderland where utter devastation is everywhere and...
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Re: Greer Lankton
Actually, Jo Jo, I think that is a very fair solution. Cloey – would you consider leaving muffin and sissy with Jo Jo while you borrow the dress? This way you can use the dress, and Jo Jo can spend some time appreciating these dolls that mean as much to him - obviously as much to him as the dress means to you? If the dress is returned in the same condition as it left, I am sure Jo Jo would return the dolls. And if you need to alter the dress for your wedding, then you should keep the dress...
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Re: Mardi Gras in New Orleans 06: Krewe York
Read this from "The New Yorker" about what France has done for New Orleans -- This is hot too: "The French are offering six-week residencies in France for artists displaced by the flood." NEW ORLEANS POSTCARD CONSULAT D'INFLUENCE by Dan Baum Issue of 2006-03-06 At the corner of Prytania and First Street, in New Orleans, stands a brick mansion with a French tricolor drooping from the gable. Eleven days after the levees failed, last August, heavily armed federal agents were banging on doors...
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Re: Greece & Turkey: Athens, Istanbul, Mykonos, et al
Our pleasure at seeing the Ephesus ruins however was blunted on the trip back to the boat. Our tour bus was diverted to some roadside leather outlet where we were herded and locked into a back area, made to sit through this hideous fashion show, then given the hard sell by a team of salespeople pushing coats. This little side trip was not mentioned anywhere in the tour literature nor the cruise director's orientation. Of course we marched right out without buying anything, as did most of the...
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Re: Greece & Turkey: Athens, Istanbul, Mykonos, et al
One of the best things about the trip was the cruise itself and the funny, sometimes odd cast of characters whose paths we crossed. The passenger list was international, but many were retired couples and widows from middle America. I'm embarrassed to admit I had to restrain myself from labeling people Bush supporters based on their regional dialects, hairstyles and fashion choices. (Even if they did vote for her, I give them credit for being open-minded enough to travel overseas at all --...
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Re: Puritan Watch
Oh please. And I love that his name is Tony Perkins because you just know he's dressed in his mother's house coat and peeping through holes when he's not raging against porn. Conservatives ask FBI to investigate hotel porn Tuesday, August 22, 2006 Posted: 1809 GMT NEW YORK (AP) -- Pornographic movies now seem nearly as pervasive in America's hotel rooms as tiny shampoo bottles, and the lodging industry shows little concern as conservative activists rev up a protest campaign aimed at...
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Re: New and News, Part 6
From the BBC: Madrid Bans Malnutrition from Catwalk! UN health experts recommend a BMI of between 18.5 and about 25, and some models may fall well below the minimum. The Spanish Association of Fashion Designers has decided to ban models who have a BMI of less than 18. Unhealthily skinny models at last year's fashion shows led to protests from doctors and women's rights groups. The association agreed to use the BMI - a calculation based on height and weight - in response to local government...
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Re: Iran executes gay teenagers
I'd offer everyone else some Kool-Aid but it seems someone drank it all! I'll bet Ted Haggard was the guilty party. Poor thing. Probably tripping hard as I type, trapped in a netherworld of might-have-beens, where damnation beckons from the mirror and calling someone "a queen" is an insult or an accusation rather than a term of affection. And hang-overs are a bitch.
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Re: Wanted: Memories Of The Pyramid Club, 1981-1985
FOUR things 1)I just found this site tonight,and am I thrilled!! Just seeing the familiar names is making me feel at home. It all started by typing Brian's (Hattie)name into Google to find him. 2)KESTUTIS, I have wondered for years what you are up to and would be very happy to offer up what I can for your book collaboration. 3)DANA, I went to Shangai last year for the Guy Bourdin opening at the Shanghai Art Museum and then on to Beijing...What an incredible place . I went to one of the best...
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Re: Dean Johnson - Death of a Legendary Legend
I've been very disturbed by all of this since my friend Roger DeGennaro, a Howl festival organizer, told me about Dean's death last night. So I must, like all of you, share my memories of Dean in order to ease the sadness I feel. I met Dean when he was doorman at the Boybar back in 1983. You couldn't NOT notice him, with that too-tall, lanky frame and basso profundo voice (he could have been the bastard son of Living Theater co-founder Julian Beck!)--not to mention his cutting wit and...
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Re: Farewell Charming Olde New York, part 4
"Living in a fishbowl" ... when I was recently in Manhattan I had a number of conversations about the prevalence of the new glass houses, transparent skyscrapers, people live without curtains and put their entire selves on display... It doesn't matter if you stare into my living room, it's all designer showcase anyhow ... Maybe TV reality shows have inured people to being on display... as no-one remembers the next day what they were looking at, they are on to the next ant-farm. Michael...
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Re: Dean Johnson - Death of a Legendary Legend
To follow up on my prior post. Check out what this DC- based person had to say on Queerty, early on in the story, well before any of these details emerged: No. 3 dc_vote_now says: I'm guessing they will find these guys died from overdoses of oxycontin, perhaps combined with other painkillers or anti-depressants. Steven Saleh has talked about having fibromyalgia, whatever that is, as the source of his pain. However, he has been overheard to say he takes huge amount of morphine (or oxycontin).
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