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On the bunion watch
I am afflicted by bunions, on both feet, but much worse on the right. Variably painful, occasionally cripplingly so; these bouts are not really predictable, but low air pressure seems to be a trigger....
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Tennis elbow
Today’s Rhymes With Orange, with a kind of visual pun: (A related pun in Rhymes, from 6/24/12: Venice elbow.) From Wikipedia: Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylitis is a condition in which the outer...
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Veins are the new abs
In the March Details magazine (pp. 137-8), the story “You’re So Vein” (by Kayleen Schaefer), with the subtitle “Gymgoers may have stopped shedding their shirts, but they’re still showing off their...
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From the Oscar watch
I don’t watch the Oscars shows, but you can’t avoid being exposed to information about them and images from them. So this shot of host Neil Patrick Harris (apparently in an allusion to the movie...
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critique your dick pic
That’s the name of a site devoted to criticism of photographs — of penises. “Critiquing your dick pics with love”, says the Critic (who I will refer to with generic they, since they view their sex as...
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Dance time
(Mostly about the display of men’s bodies.) Passed on by Mike McKinley, this ad for the company So Danca, specializing in “quality dancewear and dance shoes” and featuring Houston Ballet soloist Aaron...
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More male dancers
Back on the 10th, I posted on a beautifully muscled and athletic male ballet dancer (and his dance belt). Now some follow-ups, starting with a couple of photos from Mike McKinley (balletomane and...
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Still more news for penises
In previous instalments: “The news for penises” of 9/14/11; and “More news for penises” of 4/23/13. And now another bundle of stories: on the first successful penis transplant; on the Banana Bunker, a...
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Big and Small
It started with an image passed on to me by Mike McKinley, of two young, lean buddies displaying their penises (at some sort of public event — it’s a puzzling picture): one small, the other about twice...
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AZBlogX: big dick twink
On AZBlogX, a posting with an image of a big dick twink (obviously not for the kiddies or the sexually modest), with notes on beautiful penises, the phonology of the compound big dick twink, and its...
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Poem for hot February day
The illustration: today’s offering from the Daily Jocks people, with a poem. The doomed hustler Mid-February eruption of heat, Delirious. Everyone on the street, stripped For the weather. A near-naked...
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Morning: Conrad Ecklie
This morning’s name was Conrad Ecklie. From Wikipedia: Conrad Ecklie is a fictional character on the television series CSI played by Marc Vann. He was employed as Assistant Director of the crime lab of...
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More naked calendars
Back on 11/11/14, I looked light-heartedly at naked calendars for charity, focusing (given my predilections) on calendars with naked hunky guys (carefully posed to avert X-rated images); I started with...
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The abs/junk buddies
(Not really about language.) For the holiday weekend, the Daily Jocks site offers a new Neon range from the Male Basics company. Neon Yellow, the seriously butch, threatening guy on the right, says to...
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Alternative to the dance belt
Passed along to me by two friends, who found it posted by Eric Ellis on the Facebook group “A tribute to male ballet dancers” (who the dancer is, or who the photographer, I don’t know): Three notes; on...
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Wrapped for June
(Warning: about gay porn, with frank discussion of men’s bodies and man-man sex; the X-rated images are on AZBlogX, but a couple of the ones here skirt the line. In any case, not for the kiddies or the...
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Briefly: a technical term
From a piece by Gina Kolata in the NYT yesterday, “Antibiotics Are Effective in Appendicitis, Study Says”: The results only apply to uncomplicated appendicitis, stressed Dr. Paulina Salminen, a surgeon...
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nutmeg, the verb
From Steve Anderson a few days ago, this cute story (by Seth Rosenthal on June 20th) from the world of basketball, on player Boogie Cousins: Hero child nutmegs DeMarcus Cousins, then scores in his face...
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The news for penises, including accidental ones
First, a little more on sexual tube steak. Then a couple images of accidental penises. Tube steak. First to reminisce. From a 8/28/12 posting on “Gidget and her friends”: [Tubesteak Tracy:] a reference...
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The news for penises, Norwegian edition
Passed on by Chris Hansen on Facebook, this story of 6/23 from thelocal.no (“Norway’s news in English”), “Is this the worst summer job ever?”: A nineteen-year-old in Norway has been hired by a sexual...
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