20 Things to Look Forward to in 2012: Part 1 & 2

We are so ready to put last year behind us (yes, we are talking about you 2011), and embrace the future with full force. With that in mind, I gathered 20 things to look forward to in 2012. You can read Part I and Part II at Playboy's safe for work site, The Smoking Jacket.

Five Reasons Why It’s Okay to Like Dancing With the Stars

My seminal piece on why it is okay to like Dancing with The Stars for The Smoking Jacket.

Missoni For Target: Top Ten ‘Can’t Have’ Lifestyle Designs

Missoni madness at Target - is it worth the hype?  The best lifestyle items were snapped up by speculators looking to make a quick buck. I went through and chose the “must have” pieces from the collection.  They aren’t available at Target right now, but I also checked around and found the price you might have to pay if you can find them elsewhere.

On Odd Jobs

What do Bigfoot, The Brady Bunch, Elvis and collecting Phalluses have in common?  This article I wrote for Playboy's The Smoking Jacket.

Creepy Places You Can Visit Right Now

Is your idea of a perfect vacation destination less of a tropical paradise and more like a gigantic, long abandoned building that’s possibly haunted by the spirits of people who suffered immense pain and suffering? If so, you’ll definitely want to check out the abandoned Salesian Seminary in Goshen, NY. To learn more about this offbeat destination read my Creepy Places You Can Visit Right Now article over at Playboy's safe for work site, The Smoking Jacket.