In each interview I’ve done about Open Source Sex, the journaist always asks me why I started podcasting in the first place. Invariably, my answer never ends up in the final piece; likely because it’s not a neat soundbite. Part of the tech-geek-fetish blame falls squarely on the shoulders of Annalee Newitz, who at a…

Last night’s reading was awesome — we packed the place and had six contribs from Best Sex Writing ’05 read to the full house. Quite fun. I feel all turned around. I’ve been asked to whip and spank (yet another) hot boy tonight as part of an all-male revue for “ladies” and it all sounds…

At 3am friday night (actually saturday morning), I sat in my kitchen over a Camapri over ice listeneing to “Bootylicious” for the thrid time, and I heard drunk, 95-lb. Macki call out from my closet-turned-office, “hey, how do you get this thing into ‘terminal’?” I knew I was in trouble. Well, maybe not total trouble,…

Just a few, but if you want to see the others I took in the bathroom yesterday, they start here. And thank you, everyone, for all the birthday wishes and compliments! The most interesting comment was this: “while I ought to be saying something like what pretty breasts or what a curvy waist but really…

Now Rita. I received an email last night saying it looks like Jonno is going to have to evacuate again, from the house he’s been crashing at, still unable to go home after almost a month (read the tearful story of his cat Lola here). Next week on Fleshbot should have a guest editor to…