The Black Hole
"It was a pub like no other..."
About a year ago I found myself in Manchester. Part of its fame is Canal Street, which is a haven for gay men. The whole street comes alive at night and many blokes wander from bar to bar. My...
"It was a pub like no other..."
About a year ago I found myself in Manchester. Part of its fame is Canal Street, which is a haven for gay men. The whole street comes alive at night and many blokes wander from bar to bar. My...
"Gareth’s pilgrimage of fortuitous sex ends in a ‘slick’ sexual experience…"
Gareth had no interest in relationships. On the few occasions when he tried to settle down believing that he had found ‘the one,’ boredom very shortly set in. Gareth even found it difficult to indulge in repeat performances with guys...
"Les visits my hotel room."
Thursday night, I’m relaxing in my hotel room. The seminar finishes tomorrow and I’ll take the bus home on Saturday. The phone rings and it’s Les telling me he’s got a job working for Ben.He’s in a suite not far...
"Straight guy has his cherry plundered…"
Roland’s ears were like radar scanners, inviting the most intimate details from women who just couldn’t help themselves relating their bedroom secrets to him. It was actually uncanny how they would simply unload in his presence. Dorothy, who worked with...
"I was expecting to have a few beers, but turned into my first gay experience"
I sat at the bar and ordered a beer. The TV in front of me had a game on. I wasn't very interested in watching sports on TV, so I asked the bartender to turn the tv to bar trivia and to please...
Zack had been treating Wes for the past few months for a muscle injury caused during a triathlon competition. He had always come to the clinic where Zack worked for his treatments, but for this final appointment Wes had called...
"Peter always had a taste for funky men…"
One Wednesday evening, as I was sitting at the bar in a coastal city that renowned for its humidity, I was enjoying the balmy atmosphere as I sipped on a beer. I was very happy that a colleague had recommended...
"A big biker makes two brothers his bitches…"
It must be strange for parents to have two sons, both of whom are gay. Chilled as our folks were about our sexual orientation, I am sure our dad in particular, must have found this mindboggling at times. Neither Rolf...
"A friend takes a chance on me, and is right."
Things were quiet at Mac's Bar that night. I was nursing a beer when a friend of mine called me on my cell. I'd known Todd for some time now. He was one of those work buddies you keep after...