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Posted in violet blue, violetblue on Sep 22nd, 2007
Have a wonderrrrful birthday violet, you here? Your present is on its way. xxooxx
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Posted in Flickr, porn, privacy, violet blue, violetblue on May 31st, 2007
. . At least, this was all the setting when Lara saw that one of her old self-portraits had been retouched to remove her watermark and placed on the online sales cover of 1982’s porn non-epic “Body Magic.” Unfortunately, this wasn’t Lara Jade’s first experience with her images being used by someone else. It’s also [...]
Posted in abstinence, birth control, education, health, politics, reproductive rights, violetblue on Feb 11th, 2007
Mike Weiss, Chronicle Staff Writer
There is no good scientific evidence that teaching abstinence to teenagers will by itself prevent unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases, say the authors of a recent study. Yet they found that comprehensive sex education is declining and that more youngsters are being taught nothing more than abstinence.
As with similar debates [...]
Posted in anal, analeze, anesthesia, fda, health, violetblue on Feb 6th, 2007
FDA is issuing this advisory to alert you to the potential hazards of using skin numbing products, also known as topical anesthetics, for cosmetic procedures. These topical anesthetics contain anesthetic drugs such as lidocaine, tetracaine, benzocaine, and prilocaine in a cream, ointment, or gel. Topical anesthetics are widely used to numb the skin [...]
Posted in bloggers, blogging, internet, robertscobe, violetblue on Jan 29th, 2007
Chelsea Girl, Tony Comstock and violet blue aren’t the only ones pissed that they don’t get linked to.
So is blogger and technical evangelist Robert Scoble, who says big gadget sites don’t link to blogs and to give proper credit:
Pissing off the blogosphere…
Big gadget sites don’t link to blogs
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Posted in advice, bloggers, blogging, forbes, internet, relationships, violetblue on Jan 25th, 2007
Forbes’ first annual listing of the biggest stars on the internet. It includes my favorites Xeni, Cory, Merlin, Markos and Violet.
“Sex educator Violet Blue is the best-selling, award-winning author of over a dozen books on sex and sexuality, as well as the sex columnist for The San Francisco Chronicle. She’s also nearly omnipresent on the [...]
Posted in Jefferson, erotica, fleshbot, roundup, sex, sex blog, violetblue on Jan 20th, 2007
The discriminating pervs at Dirtyspoke announced their nominations for the Best Sex Blogs of 2006 this week, and on the ticket were our very own Sex Blog Roundup wranglers Chelsea Girl and Jefferson, as well as Fleshbot contributor Violet Blue and several other pals. We know they’ve already won your hearts, and so in today’s [...]
Posted in advice, relationships, violetblue on Jan 10th, 2007
I got some bad news today. ‘RIP, Lusty Lady column’ was the subject line of the email Rachel Kramer Bussel sent out today.
This week’s Village Voice column, will be her last. RKB She was informed by the editor in chief David Blum that they have hired a new sex columnist. Gawker speculates it’s [...]
Posted in violetblue on Jan 10th, 2007
…”PHE/A&E is currently cutting out all sex toys that contain phthalates. This process takes time because a large majority of the products we sell come from China. However, the merchandisers are requiring that all toys be phthalate-free. By mid 2007, PHE companies (Adam & Eve, Better Sex, AdamMale, VideoMail, Video Gold, Temptations Parties, etc) should [...]
Posted in violetblue on Jan 9th, 2007
In my last post I mentioned the Publisher’s Group West bankruptcy issue and linked to the New York Times article about it, the Mediabistro post that provided a little explanation, and the snarky parody site, Radio Free PGW. Then I had a long talk with my publisher on the phone, and realized how serious this [...]
Posted in violetblue on Jan 5th, 2007
Nominations for the 7th annual Weblog Awards (the ‘Bloggies’) are now open, until January 10th. Go nominate your favorite weblogs (geographic region, application, category, etc.). Awards will be given out at South by Southwest Interactive. This is one of the bigger annual blog awards. Lets get more blogs about sex and sexuality in there [...]
Posted in violetblue on Dec 28th, 2006
World’s Most Beautiful Women Bloggers (Amit Argwal)
Top 10 Blogger Babes of 2006 (Gizmodo)
But, but, where are Audacia Ray, violet blue and Melissa Gira?!
bloggers, blogging, top10
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Posted in violetblue on Dec 27th, 2006
A couple of weeks ago I noticed something distressing in our daily site statistics; our google search referrals, which over time had risen to about 300-500 visitors/day on 100-150 search strings/day started to vascilate wildly. One day that would be typical, the next the would fall to 50-100 visitors on a few dozen search strings.
Then [...]
Posted in violetblue on Dec 16th, 2006
Knitting for Adults only (violet blue)
Kinky Knitknacks (Rachel Kramer Bussel)
Anatomically Correct (Citizen Skein)
Knitting Erotica
Knit-your-own fake breasts (Knitty)
Vagina Pattern (Mosh Knit)
Princess Leia Wig (to go with her gold bikini)
Edible panties
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Posted in violetblue on Dec 12th, 2006
The Weblog Awards are the world’s largest blog competition, with over 1 million votes cast in the last three years for nearly 1,000 blogs. Blog comrade violet’s podcast Open Source Sex, has been nominated:
This is pretty amazing — my podcast Open Source Sex has been nominated for The 2006 Weblog Awards under the category “Best [...]
Posted in violetblue on Nov 2nd, 2006
violet blue has a detailed and highly relevant on the ethics of blogger ethics, link courtesy and credit, link theft, and updating your post.
Here’s the section on linking and link theft:
Linking and link theft: Always cite your sources. (example: theurl.com, via placeIfoundit *link to the place you found it*) Here is an example. Purpousely avoid [...]
Posted in violetblue on Oct 5th, 2006
Let’s face it, the internet is a great way to make connections, whatever your goals. violet blue has a lengthy and thoughtful post about howto: protect yourself from the craigslist experiment:
Use common sense when you read a Craigslist ad. If it’s too good to be true, it probably is — meaning, question the authenticity of [...]
Posted in violetblue on Sep 22nd, 2006
Happy birthday, violet!
Here’s your present…
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Posted in violetblue on Sep 1st, 2006
You straddle your fixie while I bend over to unlock my sparkly bass-boat blue cruiser. We ride to your place, slowly so that my flyaway mane doesn’t fly away too much. I admire your diesel jean covered ass and the grungy u-lock sticking out of your back pocket. Finally we arrive at your house and [...]
Posted in advice, relationships, violetblue on Aug 29th, 2006
violet blue just announced that she has a new column with the San Francisco Chronicle:
It’s official. I’m now the sex columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle.
Not just ‘plucked’ from the blogosphere to freelance for a 141-year-old mainstream media institution; Phil Bronstein hand-selected me to be their frontline sex writer, with a column and [...]
Posted in violetblue on Aug 16th, 2006
The new “no liquids or gels” restrictions mean you can’t tote your KY jelly on-board (heavens to Murgatroid, whatever shall we do?), and you may want to think carefully about where you pack that vegan Hello Kitty bluetooth butt plug:
As far as packing non-vibrating sex toys and devices in carry on, use your [...]
Posted in violetblue on Jun 23rd, 2006
The dangers of feeling numb—physically or psychologically—during sex
Anal Eze is my archnemesis. Superman has Lex Luthor, Spider-Man’s got Venom, but my enemy number one comes in a tube and retails for less than 10 bucks. Nearly every day, someone asks me about using Anal Eze or a similarly named desensitizing lube to make backdoor sex [...]
Posted in violetblue on May 31st, 2006
violet blue posted about putting Google Trends through its pervy paces (my dream to sexmap Google Trends). Google Trends ‘lets you compare the world’s interest’s in your favorite topics.’
I can’t resist trying a search, so here are a few more, along with the #1 city for that search.
BSDM: Krakow, Poland
Charlie Sheen: Austin, TX
cockingsucking: Tampa, [...]
Posted in violetblue on May 10th, 2006
(Photo of Audacia Ray by Logan Grendel)
violet blue:
I just read Who’s Counting: Sexonomics — Prostitutes’ Incomes (popup warning) at ABC news and my brain snapped like a rubber band. I’m going to the gym (today, definitely the punching bag) and I’ll be back after I cool off, but if anyone wants to send me comments [...]
Posted in violetblue on Apr 2nd, 2006
Friday, a depressing conversation “off the record” with YouTube. Put a big “alleged” in front of my comments from an off the record conversation, but know that they consider anything not squeaky clean family fare a niche they shan’t bother with, and in the niche goes anything with nudity, the arts community and stuff for [...]
