Home & Garden 2025

posted Friday, March 28, 2025

by: Home Editor in Home Essentials

Environmentally Conscious Appliance Brands Environmentally friendly appliances, or energy-efficient appliances, focus on reducing energy consumption and environmental impact through innovative technologies and sustainable practices. They promote a sustainable lifestyle by conserving energy, reducing emissions, and minimizing resource depletion. These appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers, ovens, and air conditioners, champion energy efficiency and sustainability. Samsung […]

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The Boyhood of Cain – coming of age novel about a boy, a classmate, and a teacher

posted Tuesday, March 25, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

The Boyhood of Cain is searing novel of love and betrayal as a young boy comes of age in the heart of England. In the shadow of an ancient abbey nestled between rivers, Daniel is growing up. He is highly intelligent but little understood by his parents, and a secret passion burns inside him for […]

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Song So Wild and Blue – intimate story that’s part memoir, biography, and homage to legendary Canadian singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell

posted Tuesday, March 25, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

Song So Wild and Blue is wonderful intimate account of how Joni Mitchell’s work has shaped author Paul Lisicky’s writing throughout his life. From the moment Lisicky heard Joni Mitchell while growing up in New Jersey, he recognized she was that rarity among musicians—a talent whose combination of introspection, liberation, and deep musicality set her […]

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Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac digs deep into the band’s songs, rivalries, successes, and failures

posted Saturday, March 22, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac is an illuminating deep-dive into everything Fleetwood Mac, the songs, the rivalries, the successes, and the failures. The book evokes the band’s entire musical catalog as well as the complex human drama at the heart of the Fleetwood Mac story. Fleetwood Mac has had a ground-breaking career spanning over […]

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Slay the slopes and meet new friends at Adirondack Winter Pride – March 7 to 9, 2025

posted Thursday, March 6, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Travel

The first annual Adirondack Winter Pride Weekend is taking place March 7 to 9, 2025 in and around the Lake Placid region. This new offers up not only the change to hit the slopes with other members of the LGBTQ+ community, but also participate in many local event, apres-ski activities, local dining, brewery tours, shopping, […]

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Pride Journey – New Jersey – exploring the LGBTQ enclave of Asbury Park

posted Wednesday, March 5, 2025

by: Joey Amato in Pride Journey

Nestled along the Jersey Shore, Asbury Park has undergone a stunning transformation from a once-sleepy beach town to a vibrant, inclusive cultural hub. Its rich history, eclectic boardwalk, and thriving arts scene have made it a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike. For the LGBTQ community, Asbury Park holds a special place, offering an […]

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Saint of the Narrows Street is a decades-spanning Brooklyn family murder mystery

posted Tuesday, February 4, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

Saint of the Narrows Street tells the story of a family stitched together by one violent, impulsive act. As the decades-long secret begins to unravel, one Italian American family will have to bear the consequences and face each other in this thrilling  drama, a southern Brooklyn tragic opera of the highest caliber. As a kid, […]

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The Secret Public – How Music Moved Queer Culture From the Margins to the Mainstream

posted Tuesday, February 4, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

The Secret Public presents a monumental history of the queer influence on popular culture, from the rise of Little Richard to the collapse of disco in 1979. Author Jon Savage explains how music has been the key medium through which homosexuality was expressed for much of the last half century. Depicting nothing less than the […]

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The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir – Edmund White’s lifetime of gay love and sex

posted Tuesday, January 28, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Books

85-year-old queer author Edmond White recounts the sixty-plus years of sexual escapades that have inspired his many masterpieces. He explores the sex he had with other closeted boys of the 50s Midwest, with women as a young man trying to be straight, the sex he’s paid for and been paid for, sex during the Stonewall […]

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Virgin Atlantic Relaunches its Toronto-Heathrow Route starting March 2025

posted Tuesday, January 7, 2025

by: Bryen Dunn in Travel

Virgin Atlantic recently announced its return to Canada, after a 20 year hiatus, with daily service launching on March 30, 2025. The airline will also expand its commercial partnership with WestJet, creating a seamless travel experience and enhanced customer benefits for connecting passengers. The carrier will operate a mix of its signature aircraft on the […]

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