And sex writing team Em and Lo picked my brain about fellatio and cunnilingus and my books Tasting Him: Oral Sex Stories (read introduction here) and Tasting Her: Oral Sex Stories (read introduction here). The funniest part is that it was kindof an email fiasco because they kept emailing me the ques...

The days are numbered. The Cincinnati Int'l Wine Festival is this weekend. Hundreds of wine, hundreds of people, and you with your tasting glass. How on earth do you survive it? I have my own tips for Wine Festival Survival. I polled a large group of wine bloggers on Twitter and discovered that my t...

Wow, this is so impressive....2 recipes in just 8 days.  You have no idea how impressive that is!!  LOL!!! Here's my pick for this week, and Tastefully Simple wins out AGAIN!!  One of my all-time favorites, "Cinnamon Muffin Melt Mix" prepared as cookies.   These...

Is my palate changing or is it just fun and nice to stray from my usual red wine picks once in a while. I did taste today a couple of whites that really pleased me and could not wait to share with you. For the Consumed to Thrifty, the Ekeos from Fazi Battaglia, 100 percent Verdicchio combines good a...

The McNuggitini is a cocktail inspired by the deliciousness that is a McDonald's (all clay) milkshake and Chicken McNuggets (which do constitute an emergency). Ingredients: 2 McNuggz (plus more for snacking) 1 tub McDonalds Brand Barbeque Sauce (plus more for licking off pinky finger) 1 lg. Mcdonald...

Hello readers! Your hard working peta2 touring crew is still rocking on the road with the Rockstar Taste of Chaos tour. This week we traveled to Cincinnati, Worcester, and Hartford, among others, spreading the word about the dangerous effect factory farming is having on our planet. Did you know that...

Recently, Kevin & I attended a class on Southern French Whites at The Party Source EQ Center. I'm  a big fan of these whites, which includes my favorites - aromatics - including Viognier, Picpoul, Roussanne, and Marsanne. We brought home several of these bottles. Photo Credit: Chateau de Lancyr...

Many people assume that morality — our sense of what is “right” and just in this world versus what is wrong — is something we formulate through a process of time, experience and thinking. We equate morality with higher reasoning and not a base instinct like hunger or the need...

If you are like me you may trust some book imprints, record labels and varied tastemakers when making new picks.The same thing applies in my case regarding wine. I trust the palate of a number of importers and distributors.The process can be gradual. You buy one wine, then two, then more bearing the...

A question about a change in the way a woman tastes during oral sex. NSFW, obviously after a nice long jaunt of going down on my beautiful girlfriend, right before she comes she tastes different, sort of salty, tangier. i think it's awesome, but i'm curious about it too. does anyone know why this wo...