Interviewing strangers over a meal since 2008 (as featured in the Washington Post)
Told you there was a new interview coming. Click here to learn about the life of Paul Roe, a tattoo artist living with his wife and son in Washington, DC. Paul doesn’t make any old tattoos. He specializes in what he describes as “haute tattoos” — unique images that will…
Time for another dinner interview. This one took place in New York City during a recent visit up there for a friend’s birthday. Side note: happy birthday again, Alistair. The picture above is of Kyle Michel Sullivan, an author of some rather controversial novels. Click on the picture or right…
A new interview! This one is with Washington, DC, activist Bryan Weaver. Click on the picture above or right here to read about Bryan’s life in Washington, his (unsuccessful) run for a seat on the city council, and much more.
Been a while since I updated with an interview, huh? I’ll make up for it today with an article about the latest stranger, Albert Yee. Albert was born and raised in New York, then moved to college in DC. He didn’t like it there, so moved back to his home…
Two updates in one night? Goodness gracious. On the last day of my recent holiday in California I sat down to a meal with Winston Gieseke. Click here to read the 23rd dinner with a stranger. That’s not Winston, natch. It’s the exterior of Dear John’s, the restaurant in Culver…
In Los Angeles for my 30th birthday, I organized two interviews. The first was an interview over lunch with Malachi Marx. He’s a straight man who makes money as a gay for pay porn star and escort that often has sex with men. Click here to find out more about…
Huzzah, a new dinner interview. Back in New Orleans for a holiday recently, I managed to do one dinner with a stranger. Click on the picture or above or this handy link to read about the life of Mary Millan. Also known as “Bloody Mary” she’s an authentic voodoo priestess,…
My trip to Providence turned out to be quite productive. Four dinner interviews in the space of three days. I had dinner with a design student, brunch with an abortion rights activist and another dinner with a realtor who blogs about living in Rhode Island. The fourth and final interview…
For once, I defeated laziness and wrote up the next dinner with a stranger. Click here to read about Bob Black, a realtor in Rhode Island who manages three blogs. We met during my recent weekend trip to Providence and he was kind enough to agree to an interview at…
Time for another dinner interview? Yes it is! That’s Mary Ann Sorrentino, a former director of Planned Parenthood in Rhode Island. She remains a fierce abortion rights advocate, but there is so much more to her history. She’s had more careers than most people experience in a lifetime, all of…