random things

As you can read about in my article on Travel and Escape, Sedona is best known for its beautiful red-rock landscape and its reputation as a place of concentrated energy. It is a hot bed for psychics and new-age thinkers, as well as tourists looking to find (or lose) themselves in one of the area’s four [...]

EZEIZA Airport brand new international terminal  |  Buenos Aires, Argentina  |  To my great surprise, two days ago while at EZEIZA International Airport to take my flight back to New York, I found out that the new Terminal B is ready and operative. I had to wait at the airport for over 3 hours, on [...]

If you haven’t seen the movie Lincoln yet, you’re missing a fine Joseph Gordon Levitt, not to mention a plausible Daniel Day Lewis as the former president. And we can’t forget gay icon Sally Field, or any of those soldier extras that graced the big scene. Anyway, I actually visited Richmond, Virginia, a month before [...]

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is ON  |  New York, United States  |  So the yearly iconic tradition, is back and ON, right in the heart of the Rockefeller Center. Yesterday the Christmas Tree went full on, glowing all the way to the top crowned by the Swarovski crystal star. Tonight after my dinner at 21 Club, I [...]

If you somehow haven’t heard by now Chick-Fil-A are big old homophobes. They aren’t even in the closet about it. Mayors across the country have started banding together to stop Chick-Fil-A’s from setting up shop in their towns and cities. So what had happened was, Chick-Fil-A was all: “We are very much supportive of the [...]

Translated to mean “Voracious” Jun Robles’ new drama explores the trials and tribulations of a 70 year-old gay man.  Intensely emotional, it tests many typical paradigms, but is already procuring Oscar buzz.  You can read more about the beautiful film here.    

Yes. We are going there. You’re on it, I’m on it, that chick at the bar you’re trying to avoid eye contact with at all costs; she’s on it. You know what I’m talking about. We’re all sippin’ the OkKoolAid. OkCupid, what have you done to us? So no part of me is embarrassed to [...]

Last week, California’s Death Valley was officially recognized as the hottest place on earth. Weird thing about that: The recognition was not the result of any new data. Yeah, there wasn’t a celebration or anything. Scientists apparently determined that the former record for hottest reading on earth – 136.4 degrees Fahrenheit somewhere in remote Libya [...]

I’ve been having a really hard time liking my favorite football team, for the past few months now. That team would be the New York Jets, and my struggle with them began with their acquiring of Tim Tebow. I despise Tim Tebow. He is the poster child of a movement that I hate. The movement [...]

ART: Photo of Costa Concordia in Water A few years ago, I traveled to Oahu with my family. They were hell-bent on touring Pearl Harbor, on walking through the monuments and hearing the tales of terror from that day in December of 1941. They were very upset with me when I told them there was [...]