We-Vibe Has Discontinued the Salsa
About 3 or 4 months ago I was looking up something on the We-Vibe website and I noticed that while some of the icon links to the Salsa/Tango still existed, you couldn’t see the...
Category: Rants
This was going to be an intellectual post with thoughts and musings about vibrators and couples with me tempering my rage against those who get offended by sex toys
A reader pointed me to this article on Salon.com by an author I know and like, Rachel Kramer Bussel. Said reader thought that the topic was relevant to me and my site. Sure. It...
Why your poor social media skills have cost you my business
Yesterday, and for the hundredth time, someone on Liberator’s Twitter feed acted like a complete asshole. Being a seasoned social media watcher, I knew that these offensive and idiotic tweets would eventually disappear so...
Ethical Blogging: Attribution does not equal Permission
The bane of a bloggers existence some days is the evolution of the Scraper. The Scraper is someone who has set up a website solely to garner advertisers. They have numerous sites like this...
A rant: Your crappy writing skills turn me off
Your written words are your clothes, your voice, your facial expressions and that by which we measure intelligence, personality and sometimes even attractiveness. I’m not a “grammar Nazi” and I’m not a college English professor. I’m just a reader who wants to read words that make sense when thrown together in sentences and paragraphs. I don’t expect perfection; I just expect simple readability.
Assumptions and Asshats – That’s a lot of ass, and not in the good way
“She was asking for it, dressed like that” It’s a common “rape apologist” statement. The women who are raped are blamed because they dared to present themselves as a sexual being. I think that...
How (not) to Impress and Woo on Okcupid: Message Dos and Don’ts
When your first line of communication is text-based, you really should try to make a good first impression. I don’t mean that you need to hire Cyrano to ghost-write your profile, or be insincere...
That turnip truck? I didn’t fall off it yesterday.
I swear it’s almost like creating that douche-proof contact form was like a request to the blogging angels for comedic gold. If by comedic I mean bashing-my-head-off-the-wall I’m-surrounded-by-idiots haha funny. Bloggers, a heads-up here,...
Why I Write – And Respect – Negative Sex Toy Reviews
A good look around and you’ll notice that I hold nothing back when I dislike a sex toy. I’ve seen a few bloggers in my time who disagree with this; they try to find...
Saturday Snark: Sneaky Idiots, Idiotic PR and XBIZ’s Idiotic List
Oh how I’m feeling the snark after this last week. Remember my spiffy, new contact form? And how I get them to check a box, agreeing that they’ve read all of the above? Guess...
Sex Toys for Beginners
or A Guide to Sex Toy Reviewers: Stop Using Achievement Levels When Recommending a Sex Toy as Good or Bad It seems all too common in the reviewing community to label a crappy/weak vibrator...
The Fake Orgasm: You think you know, but you have no idea
Women fake orgasms. Not all women or not all the time. It is slowly becoming less prevalent but it still happens. Just a few generations ago women were not taught much (if at all)...
Blogging, PR, and Social Media: A Few What Not to Do Tips
Blogging Many bloggers will start out on the free Blogger/Blogspot services (it seems to be the AOL of blogging platforms, more people start out there than WordPress) and somewhere down the line decide that...
A Scam Artist Amongst Us?
I hate that I’m writing this, but I am. It makes me feel like I’m becoming some sort of dictator/bitch. Unfortunately, not all sex bloggers & sex toy reviewers run in the same social...
Irony Is….
….when a site scrapes your content, and the first thing they scrape…is a post about ANOTHER site illegally scraping / copyright violation. *blinks* It was so meta, AAG and I couldn’t even comprehend it...
