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  • Posted Shame on CBS for flagging gay ads to RedEye
    The best part of the Super Bowl is the ads. The game is usually long and boring and features two teams most people don't give a lick about, but the commercials are always great. This year a couple of ads...
  • Posted Jeez, you try to be nice to someone ... to RedEye
    Have you ever gone out of your way to do something nice for someone only to have him or her take it the wrong way and get irritated? This recently happened to me twice in the same week....
  • Posted Friending your exes is a path to misery to RedEye
    If you are as entrenched in the world of Facebook as I am, then you know it is good for only three things: wasting time, posting messages to your co-workers who sit one cube over and finding old friends from...
  • Posted All this baby talk drives me cwazy to RedEye
    We all know that the only way to communicate with babies is to talk to them like an idiot. I will admit that I have caught myself talking to babies in that "goo goo gaga" voice; it's perfectly acceptable provided...
  • Posted Beards make the man ... sexy to RedEye
    Beards are back--and thank goodness for that.Flip through People Magazine's recent sexiest man alive issue and you will see beards on many of the men, including cover boy Johnny Depp. I don't know if it's art imitating life or the...
  • Posted How not to spice up your sex life: cherry lube to RedEye
    Steele on flavored lubricant: "First of all, who is eating lube? Or do some people have taste buds in weird places?"I've been on a health kick recently. I started back at the gym with a trainer before work; I stopped...
  • Posted Shows "go gay" for ratings to RedEye
    Claire and Gretchen on Heroes.TV shows are known for ratings stunts during sweeps. Characters get married, have babies, die or visit alternate universes in order to stop an army of organic/mechanical hybrids that eat thermometers to stay alive--which seems plausible...
  • Posted Do you tell your partner he or she is too fat for sex? to RedEye
    Living with your significant other can increase your chances of gaining weight, which in turn can do a number on your sex life, RedEye reported this week.The setup:Do you tell your partner he or she is too fat for sex?sxc.hu...
  • Posted Dressing young? Well, it's getting old to RedEye
    Let's do a little experiment.Take a look at the people around you on the train or bus or wherever you are. I bet you can find at least one person who dresses too young for his or her age. You've...
  • Posted Gay rights march: From Daley Plaza to D.C. to RedEye
    Aaron Pfeiffer, center, shouts Megan Tucker, right, both of Chicago, during the National Equality March on October 11, 2009 in Washington D.C. (Chase Agnello-Dean/RedEye)National Equality March: We're going to give them hell.' RedEye reports from Washington D.C.An update on gay...
  • Commented on When 'single' or 'married' won't do in RedEye
    MJS is just trying to get a rise out of everyone. If MJS wants to live in a hetero-bubble that is fine but the gay community and our straight allies is not a "very small minority" especially not in this...
  • Posted When 'single' or 'married' won't do to RedEye
    I recently signed up for a free account on a local radio station's Web site so I could win fabulous prizes and enter contests. After providing the standard demographic information like age, ZIP code, favorite music type, I was asked...
  • Posted Can't a guy just pee in peace? to RedEye
    I have a slight phobia, one that I never really discuss with anyone to great length but that I face several times a month. I'm not referring to my irrational fear of zombies (although, scary!). I'm talking about my shy...
  • Posted Should you add your one-night stand as a friend on Facebook? to RedEye
    By Jason SteeleShould you Facebook-friend your one-night stand? A friend of mine, whom we will call "Kate," recently went on a first date with a guy she met online. The first date quickly turned into an extended late-night date, which...
  • Posted CTA riders: Hey, you with that big bag! to RedEye
    By Jason SteeleIf you ride the bus or the "L," you know that approximately 15 percent of riders (that's my own guestimate) are ill-mannered jackasses. They stand directly in the doorway, they throw food on the floor (how else do...

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