February 2011
1 post
A site is born →
For the last month, my Live Journal posts have consisted of little more than (filtered) Flasher Friday posts, trickling out photos taken last Christmas. I haven’t taken the time to say much…
Feb 22nd
November 2010
1 post
Politaoke →
A wry choice for karaoke in this post-election season. Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Nov 5th
September 2009
2 posts
Health care overhaul rally of the now  →
This evening immmediately after work I headed downtown to the plaza called Westlake Park to attend a rally in support of universal health care. There were plenty of signs in favor of the…
Sep 4th
Pony rides again →
Breaking news! Less than an hour ago, the once loved bar Pony (famous for vintage walls plastered with vintage gay porn) reopened in its new location at the intersection of 13th, Madison, and…
Sep 4th
July 2009
3 posts
Signs of the times →
Non sequitur of the day.
Jul 21st
Signs of the times →
What interesting businesses they have around here.
Jul 5th
Does this photo make me look fat? →
While wandering around Broadway’s Pride street fair on Saturday, chiaroscuran drew my attention to this unfortunate advertisement. If ever there were a lesson in the impact of…
Jul 2nd
March 2009
1 post
Recommended reading? →
At last — a Wall Street book I can get behind.
Mar 17th
February 2009
3 posts
Purrtography →
Friend Damen (left), chiaroscuran (right), and I attended the opening of a photography exhibit at Purr. Gay photography, if such a thing exists, is overwhelmingly devoted to…
Feb 26th
Protein bar takes unscheduled detour →
Protein bars make up a small but significant part of my effort to gain or at least maintain a certain level of weight and muscle mass. My favorite brand is Detour, particularly the Lower Sugar…
Feb 19th
How big is the president's stimulus package? →
Only the first lady knows for sure.
Feb 11th
January 2009
5 posts
My front row seat at the inauguration →
This is a pretty normal scene from my home office, where I (in warm if grungy clothes) sometimes multitask on two laptops rather than sitting at my desk. But this time it was different: I was…
Jan 20th
Another trip around the sun →
    January is my birthday month, and reminders of my age are everywhere. Well, everywhere I choose to look.
Jan 19th
Soberless in Seattle →
Threats of poison from an anonymous nut case hang over Seattle gay bars like our ommipresent rain clouds. But as someone said elsewhere on LJ: If we stop getting drunk, the terrorists win! …
Jan 9th
Send in the naked clowns. →
As someone who revels in all things naked, I was of course aware of the existence of nudist camps, naked dances, nude beaches, naked bike rides, and more. But naked clowns? The possibility of…
Jan 6th
Drums at midnight →
Somewhere in Portland, party goers are ringing the new year with (of all things) Guitar Hero. Mitch (far right) made the high score in this round. Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Jan 1st
It must be love →
Mitch had these waiting for me when I arrived in Portland today for a NewYear’s visit. Sweet! Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Jan 1st
December 2008
15 posts
Meltdown →
Great slabs of ice and snow began slipping inexorably from my sunroom roof in recent days, eventually falling 30 feet to the ground below in a series of dramatic crashes. Warming weather is…
Dec 28th
Protein shake for holiday eggnostics →
Like many guys who lift weights, I try to eat plenty of protein throughout the day to build muscle. Of course at the holidays, there are a lot of opportunities to eat junk food as well. So…
Dec 26th
Mall out the holly →
For a Christmas day treat, friends Adrain and White Eagle (far right) invited me and other friends to a dim sum brunch at China Gate restaurant in the international district. Now we are…
Dec 26th
Seasons greetings →
Wishing all my friends and acquaintances the very best of winter holidays and greatest hopes for a happy new year.
Dec 25th
Hard candy Christmas →
alexjon hasn’t slept well in days, badrobot68 is working too hard, and I’m facing another holiday alone. But at least we’re here at the Cuff for one last seasonal…
Dec 24th
Reaction formation, part 2 →
The crop circle aliens continue to use my back parking lot as an easel for their snow writing. These hieroglyphics were almost snowed over by the time I photographed them.
Dec 22nd
Breaking news →
As of just minutes ago, the Bus Stop bar has reopened in a new location in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. The new site is on East Olive Way at the intersection of Denny. Posted via …
Dec 21st
The death of social interaction →
There’s a nightmarish blizzard outside, causing socializing to go online even more than usual. But even at the surprisingly active Crescent Lounge, LJers alexjon and
Dec 21st
Reaction formation →
Someone left their joyous response to the snow in my parking lot. With a huge blizzard on its way, I wonder how long they’ll be laughing. So far it’s been mostly fun for me. But to the extent…
Dec 21st
Live Journal Live: The Holiday Edition →
Earlier this year, I began Live Journal Live, an occasional video series intended to introduce visitors to some of the many interesting people I have met on LJ and explore their lives in a way…
Dec 17th
Coming soon: Live Journal Live's Holiday Edition →
The holidays are fast upon us. But will the recession be the Scrooge that spoils it for everyone?
Dec 16th
Holiday party of the now  →
The first party I have thrown in many a year seems to be a great success. Yay! Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Dec 13th
Family portrait →
The Tueday night karaoke gang. Can you name them all? Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Dec 10th
Leather holiday party of the now →
Friends David and Trent (top) join other members of Seattle Men in Leather (bottom) at the club’s annual holiday party. Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Dec 6th
November 2008
11 posts
Tryptophan light fantastic →
Hungry guests belly up to the buffet at a delicious holiday potluck dinner hosted by a friend of lowpunk’s, who was kind enough to invite me. Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Nov 28th
Workday ritual →
Every morning, after my workout and shower, I begin my commute downstairs to the kitchen and brew myself a cup of green tea. A warm drink is comforting on cold mornings, and green tea is one…
Nov 20th
Live Journal Live hits the streets →
An estimated 5,000 people thronged to Seattle’s version of the national gay marriage protest and rally yesterday. While attending, I decided to do an impromptu video.  But I can’t get the Google video player to embed here.  Rats.
Nov 17th
Protesting with the LJ gang →
altf4ljdrama, brokn2pieces, alexjon and yours truly at the gay marriage rally. And brokn2piecesbrought doughnuts! Yum! Posted via…
Nov 15th
Rally Schmally →
I just got cruised at the gay marriage protest. Is that why we’re here? Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Nov 15th
Diner of the day  →
Saturday breakfast at Little Pat’s in Burien. Joining me is last night’s sexy and cuddly date, Ernie. Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Nov 8th
Jeans for my genes →
Jeans for my genes, originally uploaded by Bukephalos. Who’d ‘ve thunk it? Years ago, I was told that Levi Strauss no longer makes the beloved 501 jeans suitable for my tall,…
Nov 7th
Meat and greet →
It’s beareoke night, and badrobot68 has revealed the secret of his irresistible appeal. But I take it with a grain of salt. And steak sauce. Posted via LiveJournal.app.
Nov 7th
A chalice half full →
I rarely (maybe never) use my journal for political postings. But after two days of endless blogs, comments, and Twitters wailing about the “hatefest” of voters in California and elsewhere, I…
Nov 6th
Faces of the day →
Some shrewd political portraits hang in Capitol Hill’s Hopvine Pub, where I enjoyed lunch with the handsome and brainy helium3 on this, the first day following the momentous…
Nov 6th
Winner DRAFT →
Nov 2nd
October 2008
1 post
Eagle DJ of the now →
Eagle DJ of the now, originally uploaded by Bukephalos.
Oct 5th
September 2008
14 posts
Takeoff time →
Takeoff time, originally uploaded by Bukephalos. Waiting for my flight to board. San Francisco, here I come…
Sep 26th
Putting the park in parking space →
In honor of National Parking Day (who knew?), a couple of Seattle architecture firms set up this makeshift park in a parking space in my neighborhood on East Pike Street. Accessories…
Sep 20th
Breakfast at Linda's →
Breakfast at Linda’s, originally uploaded by Bukephalos. Dining on the patio with their cool paint-by-number mural.
Sep 14th
LJ party of the now →
LJ party of the now, originally uploaded by Bukephalos. Christopher575 and many others join hosts BadRobot68 and partner AlexJon at Club Noc Noc in downtown Seattle to help them…
Sep 13th
Name that LiveJounal user →
Name that LiveJounal user, originally uploaded by Bukephalos. Lunch of the now with guess who?
Sep 12th
Karaoke is not an exact science →
Karaoke is not an exact science, originally uploaded by Bukephalos. Nor, apparently, is it literature.
Sep 12th
Disappostmemt →
Disappostmemt, originally uploaded by Bukephalos. You might be surprised at the anguish you can provoke when you tell people you won’t post their picture on your blog.
Sep 12th