tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-201615862024-03-18T17:48:59.994-05:00(LO) IMPRESCINDIBLEThat's the title of one of my favourite songs. The most lethal, the most essential thing is to hear your own voice. Also, keeping up with the idea of writing as catharsis, this one blog is dedicated all to myself. More solipsism would be hard to find. And I like it like that. Oh, and this is a queer (and self-proclaimed 'ADULT') blog so go ahead, make your day... mine is done.Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.comBlogger1876125truetag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-46247419798808384392024-03-18T07:01:00.000-05:002024-03-18T07:01:48.509-05:00Oh, Nex… Bob was talking about Nex Benedict and what Uncle Joe posted about them and I feel I needed to post something about their passing. The thing is, if you don’t know who Nex Benedict is, or what happened to them, I cannot really blame you. The media has been subpar when reporting about their death …@AriDrennenSo here’s a little primer on what is going on with the investigation @Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-5008451155784814972024-03-15T07:52:00.000-05:002024-03-15T07:52:36.096-05:00Oh, Morphiria… I realized that I ave not posted anything about my favorite artists for awhile and then I went to visit @freakangelic and I found out we both love @morphiria, a wildly talented artist who works on digital media and also old-fashioned pencil. Talented, he is. Love to see the process!!Now, this is a Mood Board...The variety...XOXOP.S. Of course, the goodies are on his Twitter @morphiria:Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-91736515776523757812024-03-14T09:08:00.000-05:002024-03-14T09:08:17.872-05:00Gravity.... and I was there for the comments on @michaeljohnston's YouTube page!!!It's encouraging to see that happening to a Queer artist. YouTube can be a cesspool of fuckery, but there are redeeming moments... I also like the song (and so do other people, the video has half a million views already..)Love to see it.XOXOP.S. He's on Insta @themichaeljohnston, btwSixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-82856026508031174612024-03-13T07:08:00.006-05:002024-03-13T07:23:33.778-05:00Oh, Paul … Paul Mescal makes me feel things and I think it's mainly because he reminds me of a man I dated many, many, many years ago. I was getting out of my teens and skipping into my twenties and I was wild. That's when he came into my life. I remember I met him some random night while hanging out with my friends. A friend of a friend of a friend. You know the drill. But Mescal has the same crazy Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-12697720831321555352024-03-12T09:17:00.004-05:002024-03-12T09:17:32.095-05:00Oh, Colman....The moment this nomination came in,I realized how many firsts that there could be if I did win,and that's beautiful.You know, whether it's from the queer community,whether it's from the Afro-Latino community,whether it's from the African American community,whether it's from, you know,it's so many communities live with me.I woke up very peaceful.I woke up a little early, and I just wanted to be Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-40224241757718291152024-03-11T09:39:00.000-05:002024-03-11T09:39:10.690-05:00Fuck, Marry, Kill. Schoolie edition.The manfriend always says he'd like to transform a CTA bus (if you've been to Chi you know they're huge and have this accordion thingy in the middle that's trippy) into an RV. Well, I sent him this video and he was like, WHAT?You know what to do...XOXOSixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-54976479396563741492024-03-08T07:39:00.000-06:002024-03-08T07:39:18.824-06:00IRL @huntley@Mads@merlinpurpuraFunny how people who 'know' me online have a very similar insight into who I am to those who know me IRL. Take for example the gifts I've gotten over the years from people who know me just through this blog: dear @annemarie knitted a hat and a scarf specially for me and John @disasterfilm once sent me the cutest handmade keyholder. How did they know those Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-34950713322985180852024-03-07T07:59:00.000-06:002024-03-07T07:59:08.665-06:00Oh, James...It takes nerve to be a sex worker. It takes more to stay in the business after thirty. I could not imagine being a sex worker at sixty, but here we have James, literally thriving. What a life! Sex work is... work. And some people do not seem to understand that. XOXOP.S. James wrote a book and has a super-fun Insta @fionastjames. So refreshing. Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-17543021828958092262024-03-06T07:11:00.001-06:002024-03-06T07:11:32.944-06:002025 you said...?Big has mentioned Project 2025 several times and I have seen that title pop up in my searches under 'authoritarian' and under 'fascism in America' and under 'right wing takeover' and under 'theocracy'. So yeah. Worth posting about it. Just a quick overview:The Conservative Heritage Foundation (a rightwing group) has got a radical plan known as Project 2025, aiming to reshape the U.S. Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-74644819000502681392024-03-05T07:55:00.004-06:002024-03-05T07:59:53.125-06:00SECOND MINUTE HOUR You know by now how much I like music where men sing to another man. It's a mood. And I think that representation matters, especially now that we are seeing so many of our hard-earned gains being in danger of disappearing (just look at Tennessee). The future of LGBT+ rights may be in danger, daahleenk.And I like @Jordy. I have his music. I saw him in Lolla in 2022 here in Chi and he was awesome. Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-33792790723277952072024-03-04T06:58:00.003-06:002024-03-04T06:58:42.580-06:00Oh, Ryan...Well, if you are going to break some rules, why not break them in a house that's really one of a kind, that belonged to Tom Ford and that is not what it seems? I believe this whole thing appears in the dictionary under 'understated luxury'. But I imagine that when you have the money that Murphy and his husband have, this is how you wanna live, right?I would not say no, to be honest...XOXOP.SSixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-22597037143054229482024-03-01T07:12:00.001-06:002024-03-01T07:12:22.872-06:00Et Tu, Alaska???I was talking to Mads about Alaska Thunderfuck's opinions on Biden, Cheeto and this election. And I just can't with people who have a platform and still, dare to open their mouths to spew... uninformed bullshit?If you don't know, Alaska Thurnderfuck is a Drag artist who took part in the very successful franchise Drag Race. She's been on the wildly successful reality series several times and has aSixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-26753541900560045552024-02-29T07:38:00.000-06:002024-02-29T07:38:02.034-06:00Oh, Sundeep...Being Black, Indigenous or a Person Of Color and Queer is quite the ordeal sometimes. Mostly because both ethnicity and race play part of both the coming out process and the actual identity the person decides fits them better. I have never met anybody who is Sikh, but I have met many POC and their journey is most times very similar to Sundeep's:So I’m a product of two parents that were married Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-34539538832688138242024-02-28T06:53:00.000-06:002024-02-28T06:53:14.810-06:00Oh, Uncle Joe....I somehow have the impression that one of the first people who really hurt Jabba the Orange's feelings during a Correspondent's Dinner at the White House under Obama was Seth Meyers. I think he's funny and mostly on point (and I find his straight guy humor charming) and here he is with Uncle Joe, talking about... his age! His agenda! His plans for the country! And so it happens that Uncle Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-24800820736241502942024-02-27T08:07:00.004-06:002024-02-27T08:07:52.012-06:00Oh, pretzels...? Full disclaimer: I've done several bisexual men in my life. I somehow managed to specialize in them when I was in my late teens and early twenties. But those were mainly for fun, though. FWB and fuck buddies. It wasn't until after later that I actually got to be in long-time relationships with a bisexual man.Like with Gay men, there are good Bi men and bad Bi men. And I'm here to tell you that Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-50861571441741682072024-02-26T07:01:00.002-06:002024-02-26T07:01:37.320-06:00Marry, fuck, kill. 90's living room edition.We have been in one.We have seen one.We could even still live with one.You know what to do….XOXOSixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-74724324447930400002024-02-23T06:40:00.002-06:002024-02-23T06:40:53.925-06:00BRB Ok, so I’m out of town (again). Commenting in your blogs is a pain.See you soon!XOXOP.S. I’m seventy miles from Wilton Manors. I wonder if Jimmy is home….P.P.S. Everything they tell you about Florida is trues.Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-61495951754953989432024-02-22T10:19:00.000-06:002024-02-22T10:19:05.474-06:00Oh, Barry ... I was having this conversation with somebody online about Saltburn and he was kinda shocked when I told him that I found Barry Keoghan more attractive than Jacob Elordi. Oh, you could have heard that gay gasp all the way in Connecticut. I know. How did I even dare? I think that many a gay man gets lost in the very superficial, first-impression, 'it's-my-type' kind of hype that surrounds a Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-25694652445539414452024-02-21T07:03:00.001-06:002024-02-21T07:20:52.293-06:00Black Belt and Blue WavesFrom ancient seas to fertile soils, evolutionary biologist Shane Campbell-Staton explores the remarkable journey that transformed the Cretaceous coastline into the fertile “Black Belt” region of the American South. He joins oceanographer Craig McClain, professor Sven Beckert, and geneticist Steven Micheletti to learn how millions of years of deposits shaped the events of Black American history.OkSixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-74187012087288606642024-02-20T07:22:00.000-06:002024-02-20T07:22:05.391-06:00Oh, Yucca Valley?I am kinda all for this house. I love the idea of having tons of friends over and having a Pizza and Paint day! I'm thinking I may do this when I move to a new place in a year or so.I love the use of color in this house, and how it complements nature around it. It's a fabulous place and I would absolutely love living there. How fun would it be? It's totally beautiful, too. I feel this is a house Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-68349969891786737712024-02-19T06:46:00.000-06:002024-02-19T06:46:03.260-06:00Ex-President’s Day (in court) So for the first time in his life, Jabba the Orange was held responsible for his actions. The whining of the MAGAverse is deafening. And apparently this could be only the beginning. Because there’s so much shit going on with the Orange Chode, here’s a handy guide for you to peruse. It’s apparently 4 criminal trials and 91 felonies overall. Let’s see if they set up a GoFundMe for each Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-14730102636376388472024-02-16T07:03:00.002-06:002024-02-16T07:30:39.200-06:00Lucky Star Two Fridays ago, I went to see Madonna at the United Center.This is my fourth Madonna concert. It was absolutely fabulous, as expected. It's Madonna! She may not have Whitney Houston’s pipes, but the girl can put on a show. The girlies were all out in all their Madonna glory, sporting looks that literally spanned four decades: from the 80's Madonna that both dear Anne Marie and I love, to Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-49876474537052501842024-02-15T08:14:00.000-06:002024-02-15T08:14:18.237-06:00Oh, MetaMorph?I have forever wondered what it would have been to have a brother. Especially a twin brother. How would that feel? Having someone who looks just like you? I have no idea what that would feel like, even though everybody says my sister and I look very much like family (I personally think she's got killer cheekbones and better eyes). But having a twin brother would be super extra. Especially becauseSixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-85114052632358744892024-02-14T07:01:00.000-06:002024-02-14T07:01:41.889-06:00Be mine? Roses are redViolets are blueBend over backwardsAnd I'll sit on you!These are from the darling @astrazero from his naughty Twitter account.Happy Valentine's, Constant Reader! Celebrate with someone or celebrate by yourself. Remember: practice makes perfect.Follow him on Insta, if you are not already @astrazeroXOXO P. S. This is a direct challenge to the sexphobic Day of Purity Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20161586.post-11489148759944439012024-02-13T08:12:00.000-06:002024-02-13T08:12:44.749-06:00Let's talk about that useful idiot...Oh, yes. Hillary called it. But I am going to let these screenshots speak for themselves. If you want a more in-depth post, well, go to @MichaelinNorfolk. He's got the receipts. Meanwhile, I'm gonna leave you with these:And if you REALLY want to get the tea, make sure go over this thread. It's fire.@khodorkovsky_en will fill you in.XOXO P. S. This is parody. Or is it?Sixpence Notthewiserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11230453585589265578noreply@blogger.com5