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A crotchful of hotdogs in buns
From Steven Levine on Facebook yesterday, some J. Crew joke boxer shorts: (#1) Steven on Facebook: I was looking to pick up some new boxer shorts and came across this print of wiener dogs in wiener...
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velour
Another too-cold day, no going outside, because it hurts too much for me to breathe (that’s been a problem for 40-50 years, it’s why I moved from Ohio to California, but now it’s much worse because I...
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The statue’s gaze
(hunky men modeling underwear or underwear-adjacent garments, classical male nude statuary, references to the male body in sometimes intimate detail, so some might want to exercise their judgment about...
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AZ: LXII
No, not Linguistics 2, though LX, Lx, or lx often serves as an abbreviation for linguistics. (Meanwhile, when I was a lad at Princeton, the Lx / Ling 1 course — whatever its actual number was — was the...
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Touch my pouch, liquid buddy
(Freely exploring men’s bodies as sexual objects and man-on-man sex, so totally inappropriate for kids and the sexually modest.) From Daily Jocks on 3/21, what I found to be a startlingly weird ad for...
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Clothing of delight, soft clothing
Two ways of looking at lounge shorts (for men) in two ad campaigns. Both touting the softness of the clothing (genuinely desirable in coverings for men’s private parts), but one pushing it as a vehicle...
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How do I look?
(Yes, this is going to dwell on men’s bodies and man-on-man sex, among other things, much of it in street language, so not appropriate for kids or the sexually modest) Today’s Daily Jocks ad —...
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Three cartoons for 4/12/22
(Warning: as is my way, a soupçon of smart-ass street talk.) Two on gendered topics, plus another cartoon that’s incomprehensible unless you recognize one of its elements (and only incidentally has a...
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Underwear model with tire
Today’s ad mailing from the Daily Jocks homowear company came with an artistic allusion (plus some fairly routine ad copy): (#1) [ad copy:] 20% OFF – FETISHWEAR Welcome to The DailyJocks Backroom, from...
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The sequel to my allergic ass
pour le premier mai. A follow-up to yesterday’s posting “My allergic ass”, which was (mostly) about pronominal ass — possessive pronoun + ass, used of a person, to refer not to their buttocks but to...
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Getting him on the mat
Today’s e-mail ad for a Daily Jocks sale features an ornamental (rather than strictly functional) wrestling singlet — a striking piece of homowear — worn in a sexual (rather than strictly athletic)...
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Romper buddies
Taking off from a delightful ad for Romperjacks on Facebook back in November and December: Here I give you the ad photo, and inventory some of the things it inspires me to write about in future...
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In the menswear ROJ
As in yesterday’s posting “Romper buddies”, about an ad for Romperjacks: not RAJ the land of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh, but ROJ the land of rompers, overalls, and jumpsuits....
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The Stanford Dragfest
From the Stanford Events Calendar for 5/20: at 7 p.m. on Wilbur Field: (#1) The poster The announcement: Dragfest: Drag Show + Lip Sync Competition This season’s extraordinary competitors in RuPaul’s...
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Woolly mammoths in Birkenstocks
Knowing that the woolly mammoth is my primary totem animal, Anneli Meyer Korn has pointed me to this little slice of the University District in Seattle: (#1) The Woolly Mammoth shoe store, 4303...
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The pansies and the birds will speak for us
About Paul Harfleet, who’s one tough pansy. Who I learned about from Richard Vytniorgu on Twitter (posted on 5/25): (#1) Re-reading Paul Harfleet’s beautiful picture book on bullying at school due to a...
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Dusky Rose, I’m home again, Rose
The plants, the music, the clothing! There are three parts to this posting. Part 1 is about plants, specifically a Hydrangea macrophylla now blooming on my patio for the first time since 2017. Part 2...
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Pride feet!
So announced Gwendolyn Alden Dean on Facebook yesterday, as she modeled her astonishing new Teva Rainbow Pride platform sandals (black straps, rainbow soles): (#1) The platforms are 2.5ʺ in the back,...
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Flagging day
(Well yes, holiday time, but it quicky turns to man-on-man sex in street language, so not suitable for kids or the sexually modest.) Yesterday, June 14th, was Flag Day in my country: “It commemorates...
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Smockery
Today’s morning name came to me not as I emerged from sleep, but as the first thing I saw on my computer: today’s Calvin and Hobbes blast from the past (from 6/23/92, summer time 30 years ago) with...
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