LET’S RAISE A GLASS AS TEMECULA VALLEY CELEBRATES CALIFORNIA WINE MONTH
by tony reverditto Back in 1982, when I was a food server, our team took a field trip from Palos Verdes to Callaway Vineyard & Winery for a wine tasting. The restaurant where I worked, The Hungry Tiger, was serving Callaway wine. Management wanted us to learn the history and enjoy the tasting room so […]
HISTORY AND INTRIGUE AT SYCUAN CASINO RESORT
by tony reverditto – Located in the Dehesa Valley, Sycuan Casino Resort is a wonder to behold for so many reasons. For me, one of the most compelling aspects is the honorable and resilient history of how one particular Indian tribe brought a magnificent resort to fruition, after going through centuries of adversity. To fully […]
The 96th California Men’s Gathering: Connecting Men at the Heart
by milo shapiro Does summer camp bring up images of hikes, pool play and crafts? Or of bullying, sports-phobia and longing to be out of the “manly” world that didn’t quite suit you? Now imagine how much fun camp would have been if almost everyone going was gay? Throw in fun workshops, a talent show, […]
Oh, Canada! Vancouver’s Beautiful, Gay Heartbeat
by joel martens – Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and Canada’s coastal mountains, Vancouver, B.C. is the latest location I’ve had the pleasure to explore and enjoy. I spent a long, delightful weekend there perched on nature’s edge, basking in the hospitality the stunning city is known for. To my added delight, I was fortunate […]
Bill Hardt Presents: Three Parties, Three Great Talents
DJ Aron, Beth Sacks & Zoë Badwi by joel martens San Diego Pride is upon us and the choice of parties and entertainment is truly endless. The “must do” parties are always the originals that have stood the test of time and Bill Hardt’s world-famous trifecta are the ones not to miss: Circuit Daze, Zoo […]
Actor and Comedian Rob Riggle Appointed New Mayor of Funner, California
Harrah’s Resort Southern California today formally inaugurated acclaimed actor and comedian Rob Riggle, the second official mayor of Funner, California, in an over-the-top ceremony complete with a VIP purple carpet entrance, golden eagle statues and a harpist that took place at Dive, the resort’s pool paradise. “Rob Riggle is ‘funner’ personified,” said Darrell Pilant, senior vice […]
A Million Reasons To Be Proud: Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride 2019
by tim parks The 36th Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride theme of “A Million Moments of Pride” is in line with celebrating those milestones, both as individuals and a community as a whole, that have propelled us forward in our quest for true equality. The other part of the focus for this year’s Pride […]
Memories of The Dinah
the “L” effect by morgan m. hurley – I am both excited and honored to have been asked to write a column for The Rage Monthly. Be sure to watch this space every quarter for my musings.For this inaugural April issue, I’d be remiss not to muse on what is without a doubt the busiest […]