CBQ Episode 7

CBQ Episode 7

Part Seven “The Fine Art of Taking a Drag” Joey ended up back at Mike’s and fell asleep on the couch. He was awoken several hours later by Mike who led him to the bedroom to maintain their rental agreement. When it was over, Joey snuggled next to Mike content in his...
CBQ Episode 8

CBQ Episode 8

Such is Life… The Saturday crowd was rushing about the famous fisherman’s wharf. The gulls called and the salt air was filled with lovely scents of fresh seafood and sourdough bread.  The Halloween decorations were everywhere and there was a bit of urgency as...
CBQ Episode 9

CBQ Episode 9

Series II Princes of the Castro Q: What did it feel like to come out in the Castro back then? A: What did it feel like? Like a roller coaster that ended off a cliff. In 86 it was illegal and immoral to be me. Being in the Castro helped, but all that disgust from...
CBQ Episode 10

CBQ Episode 10

EPISODE 10 A Day at the Beach A historical point on the Castro was the famed Hibernia Beach, a stretch of wide sidewalk that took in the afternoon sun. The beach was a small plaza that stood in front of the Hibernia Bank. There was always a table with some group...
CBQ Episode 11

CBQ Episode 11

Chapter 11 Caribbean Pirates Mike laid back on his bed staring at the afternoon sun crawling across his wall. The bar would need to open soon, and he would have to unlock the doors to let the bartender in. He was already out of sync with his routine. He had spent the...
CBQ Episode 12

CBQ Episode 12

CHAPTER 12 Wax Packs And then there were two, just Joey and Jayce. With Kyle having found his newest husband the boys decided they weren’t hungry and turned the pizza quest into a coffee quest. They wandered about till the sunset and ended up at a small coffee shop...