Monday male photography: Vallantiro14
(Images of the male body as sexual object, with discussion of male genitals and man-on-man sex in street language, so not suitable for kids or the sexually modest) Beginning the new week with some racy...
View ArticleA Daily Jocks flash offer
(A male model in nothing but totally revealing cotton briefs, mention of penises and stud hustling, so not suitable for kids or the sexually modest.) A Daily Jocks sale ad that came in my e-mail...
View ArticleThe final, even more flagrant, day of the DJ flash offer
(Hot underwear model with his ample junk flagrantly displayed, discussion of male bodies and stud hustling — not for kids or the sexually modest.) The previous, way flagrant, flash offer e-mail from...
View ArticleNo more bunny helmets
Dan Piraro’s Bizarro from Sunday 7/30, in which Vikings with bunny-eared helmets demand horned helmets: (#1) No more eating grasses, it’s time for Viking pillaging and plundering in an appropriately...
View ArticleIn the Heat of Summer
The title of a photo spread by photographer Jonathan Kim, of model Matteo Miretti, conveying the enervation of a hot summer day, on the Fashion Grunge site on 2/11/19. I was led to this spread by one...
View ArticleCrotch pong
(Intimate talk about male bodies, mostly mine, in plain terms, though not so racy as to ban kids — but I will freely use the vernacular noun and verb piss, nouns dick and balls. In any case, some...
View ArticleHot pink Pride Party crew socks
A brief note on this intense item from the Daily Jocks DJX sale announced in e-mail this morning: This might be semiotic overkill, with two gay gay gay messages each of which would have been clear on...
View ArticleMax and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcaftan
From Josh Brown on Facebook yesterday, passing on an ad he’d gotten: (#1) [JB:] Now THIS is targeted-Facebook-algorithm-marketing that I can get behind. My kingdom for a caftan! The Facebook ad...
View Articleniblings
Provoked by the Merriam-Webster site‘s “Words We’re Watching: ‘Nibling’: An efficient word for your sibling’s kids”: some reflections on the portmanteauing that gives rise to nibling ‘niece or nephew,...
View ArticleTwo Pec Men posting in thongish briefs
(Gay porn actors displaying their bodies entertainingly in minimalist briefs. But yes, man-on-man sex in street language, so not for kids or the sexually modest.) Just for gasps and laughs. Posted here...
View ArticleThe breast-clutching gesture
(There will be a barely clad male model showing off his hot hairy body in Daily Jocks homowear ads; you have been warned. But otherwise this is, remarkably, a posting about art, in particular...
View ArticleTHE shirts
… for THE Ohio State University. A posting inspired by this Facebook posting by Scott Schwenter (who is, among other things, Professor of Hispanic Linguistics at The Ohio State University in Columbus,...
View ArticleGreen grow the pickles, O
This remarkable photo left me dumbstruck yesterday when Monica Macaulay passed it along on Facebook, having gotten it from the Art Deco FB group on 10/10: The Pickle Sisters, a vaudeville group from...
View ArticleHalloween homowear: party in pink
Male underwear models minimally covered by garments designed for the sweaty dance floor of a raunchy fantasy gay club, so certainly not to everyone’s taste. And then (in somewhat distant homage to...
View ArticleThree words to marvel at
trois lapins to inaugurate November, the final month of autumn or spring (depending on which hemisphere you’re in), and celebrate the Day of the Dead. A day on which we’ll enjoy three English words...
View ArticleAgainst the chill of winter
It’s suddenly wintry-cold here: night-time lows in the low 40s F, day-time highs only flirting with 70 F, and then just briefly for a moment in the afternoon. It’s time to sleep warm — break out the...
View ArticleThe punmanteau
Today’s Wayno / Piraro Bizarro hinges on a bit of language play that cuts across two categories of play: it’s a pun based on a portmanteau, a punmanteau: (#1) A cummerbund in the shape of a Bundt cake...
View ArticleA flagrantly gay Black Friday offer
(You can tell from the title that this posting will clearly not be to everyone’s taste, even if technically it doesn’t have to be shielded from kids.) This striking composition of bodies (advertising...
View ArticleFur stoles, furry boots, and f*cking like minks
(Note this posting’s title — it’s totally not for kids or the sexually modest) It’s all about fucking in fur: two scenes from the MEN.com gay porn flick Norse Fuckers in which men mate wildly and...
View ArticleUnderwear wolves
And now for something completely different. On 10/31 it was densely nerdy marveling at the words calceology, telamon, and hallux — I should probably have issued a technical-linguistics warning on that...
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