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5 Reasons Sitting at the Bar Is the Best Way to Dine
By Mikey Rox Booths may be the most popular seating option at restaurants, but dining at the bar has more benefits than you may realize. Here are five. 1. You’ll
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6 Loud and Proud Pride Accessories to Pride Up Your Pride Lewk
By Mikey Rox If you’re not dripping in head-to-toe rainbow this Pride season, are you even Priding?Lock down your lewks with these somewhere-over-the accessories that’ll make a haus begin to
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Stay at One of These 6 LGBTQ-Welcoming Hotels for WorldPride NYC
By Mikey Rox For the entirety of June (and the first time in its history), WorldPride lands in the center of the universe – New York City – to commemorate
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4 Powerful LGBTQ Exhibits to Catch This Spring
By Mikey Rox Punch up your post-brunch weekend activities with these exhibits of cultural and LGBTQ significance. 1. Superfine! Art Fair, New York, N.Y. Superfine! NYC moves this year’s everyman
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5 Problems With Living in the Future
By Mikey Rox We all like to daydream about what the future may hold, but when those prospects consume your thoughts more than the present, there’s a real risk of
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5 Ways Laziness Is Costing You
By Mikey Rox Laziness is the byproduct of many catalysts – fear, depression, general unhappiness – and it can negatively affect all facets of your life. From costing you money
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9 Cold-Weather Grooming Essentials to Get Your Skin Spring-Ready
| Keep winter’s drying effects at bay with these moisture-packed pick-me-ups By Mikey Rox While you can’t avoid winter’s skin-damaging effects altogether, you can fortify your grooming routine with a
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For the Love of Hot Pilots, Stop Doing These 19 Things on an Airplane
By Mikey Rox Human beings do disgusting, dirt-nasty things while traveling in an airplane. DO NOT BE THESE SLOBS. Here are 21 in-flight no-nos to remember the next time you’re
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The Frivolist: 6 Reasons Your Next Vacay Should Be a Cross-Country Amtrak Trip
By Mikey Rox If you haven’t experienced America the Beautiful by rail yet, hop on an Amtrak ASAP for an eye-opening experience that could have you replacing planes as your
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8 Ways I’m Snatching My Happiness Back in 2019
By Mikey Rox I’ll say it: The past few years have been a fucking nightmare. The climate in this country – and, arguably, the world – is so volatile that