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Anti-gay protester owned for fashion sin →  December 1, 2009

While we’re talking all things political, here’s a story that warmed my emaciated frame a couple of degrees this morning. Zealot and anti-gay protester, Michelle Deferio stood on a corner at Syracuse University last week with a placard denouncing the lifestyle. Out of retaliation, a drama student at Syracuse, Chris Pesto stood beside her with his [...]

Why you shouldn’t talk about politics →  December 1, 2009

They say that you should never talk about religion, politics or yourself for a reason. Following this morning’s leadership change in the Australian Liberal Party from silver fox, Malcolm Turnbull to Prince Charles impersonator, Tony Abbott, Facebook, Twitter and other social media outlets have been ablaze with commentary from supporters of both sides of the [...]

Things that go grunt in the night →  November 26, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald recently reported on a British woman who was forced by her local council to keep the accompanying sound effects to her love-making sessions to a minimum. Neighbours complained after she was reaching the high notes in the heights of ecstasy, disrupting the rest of her apartment block as they were sleeping. Residents [...]

Lady-only taxis grace Mexico’s streets →  November 25, 2009

Hailing a cab in Mexico is now just that extra bit more difficult if you’re bloke. The city of Puebla is the latest municipality to provide a taxi service exclusively for women. Designed to reduce attacks on women by pervy drivers, the fleet of thirty-five hot pink Chevrolets are driven by women who will not [...]



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