A unique experienceYesterday I secured my bicycle in front of my go-go bar and reached into my bag for my shirt, to discover I had neglected to pack it. Went inside and asked the bartender if she would still serve me. She gave me a dubious look then agreed because... See More »
CommentariesJust a couple of minor observations recently. A passerby called me a "demon" for going barefoot. At the state fair I spent all afternoon barefooting on the grilling asphalt (it reached 107) and as I left one gatekeeper commented on the toughness of... See More »
Pleasant SurpriseBy way of background, I attended the California state fair shirtless for many years and always saw other men and boys bareback. Then suddenly a security guard played the shirts-required card, even showing me the polity on his phone. I was... See More »
Shocking CoincidenceThis evening I was watching a haunted-house movie on YouTube. Two women were trying to communicate with the ghost-- "Give us a sign.." when I heard a clatter in the other room! I went in to find a picture which had hung on the wall for years had... See More »
Still Going StrongI spent all afternoon biking and stopped at my habitual grocery store to see if shirtless shopping was still acceptable. That has never been problematic before, but we all know that "life hath mutable wings." I am very pleased to report still no... See More »
SpringtimeThis was a lovely sunny spring afternoon in the 80s. I went biking and am pleased to report spotting 32 other shirtless guys.
Extinct GroupDoes anyone out there know what happened to the Shirtless Lifestyle group managed by Flazatty?
First TimeI am proud to report my first shirtless day at the grocery store without event. One employee even greeted me. Also saw 7 other shirtless guys while out biking.
Seasons Change.Proud to report my first shirtless day of the season yesterday. It reached 80 with untrammeled sunshine. Felt good to get my skin to it. Saw two other shirtless guys as well. Bring on those triple digits!
Wild Cat EncounterYesterday I was riding my bike on the riverside trail and spotted a big black/brown tabby cat lounging on the shoulder. Cats are always particularly skiddish when out in the wild, but seemed receptive, so I parked my bike and he came over to see me!... See More »
FestivitiesYesterday I attended the Farm to Fork festival in Sacramento. It reached 95 but I remained the only barefoot/shirtless guy there. Remarkably, two others approached me to say they've seen me walking around town barefoot/shirtless for years and were... See More »
State FairI posted this message yesterday but it did not appear. Anyway, on Sunday I attended the California state fair for the first time in two years--cancelled due to COVID. I had been attending shirtless for years, as did multiple other men, but then... See More »
Encounter of the Third Kind.Today I was pushing my bike down the sidewalk and noticed another shirtless guy riding ahead of me. When he saw me, he dismounted and began pushing his bike in my direction. Did he really change course to get a look at me? When our paths met, I... See More »
Spring time [I Like Going Shirtless]We had spring time temps near 80 all weekend so I spent the days biking and am happy to report spotting 13 other shirtless guys on Saturday and 10 on Sunday. Summer's on the way!
Shirtless weekend [I Really Love Going Shirtless]We had spring time temps near 80 all weekend so I spent the days biking and am happy to report spotting 13 other shirtless guys on Saturday and 10 on Sunday. Summer's on the way!
Parents of Young Children [I Have Children]I would like your input. Last weekend I was having a drink beneath a tree by the beach and a short distance away a 6-y/o boy was playing in the runoff from a faucet. He was building twig structures in the mud, an engaging child whom I enjoyed... See More »
I Really Love Going ShirtlessToday was 66 and sunny and I took my first bike ride on the trail this season. Was pleased to see another shirtless biker, and pleasantly amazed to see 4 teens jogging shirtless, clearly members of a PE class. Would give anything to be that skinny... See More »
I Love To Be ShirtlessI am proud to report that a man was putting on his shirt to enter the liquor store, but when he saw me standing in line shirtless, he abandoned the effort and came in shirtless as well.
I Like to Go ShirtlessI am proud to report that a man was putting on his shirt to enter the liquor store, but when he saw me standing in line shirtless, he abandoned the effort and came in shirtless as well.
I Like to Go ShirtlessI had a good walk in the upper-80s yesterday and counted 9 other shirtless guys.
DVDsI have copied photos to DVDs and later discovered they've all vanished. Does anyone know what's happening with that?