Mistress Matisse

One more family-holiday highlight: I turned my mother on to the Fatboy Slim music video, "Weapon Of Choice ", which she loved . S...

New Column in The Stranger...

Today I fly home. My power is on, I'm not traveling anywhere for a while, and there are no major holidays coming up. I'm really, rea...

Well, I had a nice Christmas day, and if you observe Christmas, I hope you did too. I’m not the biggest Christmas fan. Left to my own device...

It was sunny and seventy-something degrees on Tybee Island today. I could have gone swimming in the ocean. Maybe I should come down for Chri...

Spent a lovely day in Atlanta , and today I hop a plane over to Savannah to see my father. He actually lives on an island off the coast of ...

I'm safely in Georgia. (That is, if one can ever be said to really be safe in Dixie when you're as big a flaming pervert as I am.) I...

Okay, we got power back at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. And after running around like a madwoman for the rest of the day and evening, I think I ...

One Down, One To Go Some progress has been made: I am told that power is on at my dungeon, but as of 6pm Monday, it was still dark and cold ...

Sunday 11pm: Still without power at both houses. I am extremely cranky. Did I say extremely? I meant extremely. I'm right in the middl...

Okay, kids, here's the post-storm report from Matisse and Max. We're still without power - it went out at 2am Thursday. It's out...

This week's column: wacky phone calls. Also, there's just one more day to bid on the Strangercrombie auction package that wins you a...

I seriously lack the time to write today. So – here’s a few more pictures! I got a spiffy new camera for an (early) Christmas gift, whee! ...

I got a CD of pix from Malixe yesterday, yay! I need to go through them and pick out my faves. But for now, here’s a semi-candid shot of Jae...

Yesterday, as the final event of a jam-packed week, I did a photo shoot with my friend Malixe. I should get the raw images from him today o...

Books on the Nightstand The Ghost Map, by Steven Johnson. "On August 28, 1854, working-class Londoner Sarah Lewis tossed a bucket of s...

The new column and calendar... My eBay auctions continue, but now you can actually bid on time with me in person, in The Strangercrombie G...

A few thoughts from the weekend… I went to see “Casino Royale”. My response: “What, James Bond thinks that is torture? The guy’s just...

Hey, bargain-minded ladies! I’ve gotten a lot of new clothes lately – and that means I have to get rid of some older stuff. So, eBay, here i...

It better not snow today. Not very much, anyway. Or at least not where I am. I have been very patient about this weather for the last three ...