My Bio?! Geezz!
Born in early seventies and raised on an equatorial island- dark skin, black eyes and hair. Been in Australia since 2002, and a voter since 2005. Currently living in Sydney and have an Australian born partner with an Irish ancestry who lives in Melbourne. (And yes, we do wear rings reflecting our cultural backgrounds - which makes mine a Claddagh :-) )
I do my best to learn, live well and help when needed...rest of the time, I dream.
Interests
Current affairs, politics, variety of music & movies, dinning out, cooking, volunteering with NGOs, getting involved in community stuff that catch my attention, club nights~mornings, dance parties~after parties, surfing the net, watching tele, etc, etc
Favourite Things
Fave Music
Nena Simone, Tiesto, Simple Minds, Abba, U2,
, Depending on the mood guess I can swing in any direction!
Fave Movies
Short Bus, Hostel,
, Horror, Gay fiction, Documentaries, Indi & Alternative and fantasy
His Favourite Artists
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His Favourite Events
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His Favourite Content
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Bookmarked a few weeks ago
Let's face it, nothing is cuter than a litter of pups in a pet shop window staring at you with 'take me home' eyes. Unlike trade on the dancefloor, they really mean it. But before you commit to buying a pet, there are a few things to consider.
Bookmarked a few weeks ago
The Premier's department seems to have softened its stance on the 'problem venue' lockout. Today they advised that instead of the 50 problem venues having a lockout from 2 - 10am they'll now be locked out from 2 - 5am.
Bookmarked last month on the 18th
Australian politics got a little sexier with yesterday's announced launch of the Australian Sex Party.
Bookmarked last month on the 16th
In a landmark ruling, a Queensland mother and son have been ordered to pay $23,100 in damages to a gay couple they harassed and verbally abused during a bitter neighbourhood argument that was triggered by a noise complaint.
Bookmarked last month on the 16th
International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) Sydney is calling for established and emerging artists to prepare artworks that explore issues surrounding homophobia to be part of an exhibition for Sun 17 May 2009.
Bookmarked last month on the 16th
Over 4,000 children are waiting for someone to adopt them in the UK, but a survey recently found one in three people don't think gay or single people are fit to do the job.
Bookmarked last month on the 15th
Come to a fundraising screening of "We Killed Your Faggot Son", a documentary about Craig Gee and Shane Brennen, who were bashed in Surry Hills in December 2007.
Bookmarked last month on the 10th
Thousands of Americans have taken to the streets to protest against the approval of recent gay marriage bans, particularly Proposition 8 in California.
Bookmarked last month on the 8th
Yesterday was a huge step forward for some Americans, and a big step backward for others, as a number of states voted on conservative ballot measures on gay adoption and gay marriage.
Bookmarked last month on the 7th
And the fallout from Proposition8 continues. On Wednesday night demonstrators rallied peacefully in West Hollywood, showing their disapproval at California's decision to ban gay marriage by holding placards and waving gay pride flags.
Events He's Going To
Events He Went To
Sat 1st Dec
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Kippax Lake - Moore Park
Summer in Sydney will never be the same again. This year, for the first time, a major gay and lesbian music festival will be held on Saturday December 1 to officially ring in the start of Summer 2007. Introducing Summer Gay Day.
Sun 30th Sep
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Luna Park
From the creators of toybox comes ‘Luminere’ – in The Big Top at Luna Park on the Labour Day long weekend – Sunday 30 September from 1pm til 9pm.
Sat 20th Oct
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The Midnight Shift
Machine at the Shift is the first stage in breathing new life to a gay and lesbian icon known and loved around the world.