Archive for June, 2008

Sex and the City Part II: they’re really just gay men

beauty, culture| 5 Comments »

What about the idea that those four women are actually depictions of four gay males? I’ve been told by a gay friend that this show has a huge following in his “community” because it presents an accurate portrayal of the lives and psyches of gay males. It’s well known that the writer of the series, [...]

Sex and the City: is it really about girl power?

slack woman| 15 Comments »

Go to my Herald column here.

I am a Canadian Idol virgin

Canada, culture| 18 Comments »

OK, I admit it. I am no longer an American Idol virgin. I watched the show this year beginning-to-end. And I must say, I enjoyed it, thanks in no small part to the excellent and hilarious post-show deconstructions of BeckEye and Chancelucky. (And of course, Michael Johns who’s demise came far too soon.) But when [...]

Which GT theme are you using?

Uncategorized, blogs, odd things| 18 Comments »

A couple of weeks ago, GT went through a bit of a make-over. Some might have said an identity crisis. At the end of the day, I installed a theme-switcher to allow you to choose which look you like. The themes appear at the top of the page in the sidebar, either on the left [...]

Lars and the Inflato-Chick

movies| 16 Comments »

I have to thank the Bad Tempered Zombie for putting me onto the flick Lars and the Real Girl????????. Had it not been for her review and encouragement, I probably would have given this flick a miss. I mean, come on. A movie about a guy who falls for an inflato chick? Like yeah, I’m [...]