I’m observing Labor Day myself today. So my normal musings will be truncated in favor of some R & R. Hmmm, maybe a Spa Month special offer today to relax? …

Gay Desert Guide: Week of Sep 1, 2025

Gay Desert Guide: Labor Day Weekend Aug 29-Sep 1, 2025
Fourteen years ago, I had the kernel of an idea for Gay Desert Guide. Palm Springs Life was my client and our company was training publications and radio stations on …

Gay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 25, 2025
Quietly, Richard Bass passed away last week, as friends lived vicariously through his final days after a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis. He documented his final month on Caring Bridge, a …

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 22-24, 2025
Radio has been used for good and evil over the years. In the Netflix miniseries, ‘All the Light We Cannot See,’ the magic of the radio was highlighted as helping …

Gay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 18, 2025
“Time marches on”. “Time loves a hero”. “Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind”. As another summer draws to a close, we inevitably hearken back to our youth …

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 15-17, 2025
Erection and construction are in the news in Greater Palm Springs. Erection first… The Pride Landmark Flagpole will start to break ground shortly at the southwest corner of Arenas and …

Gay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 11, 2025
My alarm went off just before 5 am today. Sometimes I’m up that early, but today it was appointment listening to my hometown radio station in Hastings, Michigan, where my …

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 8-10, 2025
Same Time, Next Year is the story of annual infidelity that starred Alan Alda and Ellen Burstyn. It takes us on a journey where each character evolves over their lifetime, but …

Gay Desert Guide: Week of Aug 4, 2025
Amsterdam Pride weekend is underway and I’m embedded with BearCruise.com for the celebration. This corresponds with another big event — the anniversary of me purchasing and hitting the reset button on …

Gay Desert Guide Weekend: Aug 1-3, 2025
Amsterdam Pride weekend is underway and I’m embedded with BearCruise.com for the celebration. This corresponds with another big event — the anniversary of me purchasing and hitting the reset button …