by Advocate Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of the things I’ve missed the most in the past two years of no theater, followed by limping-back theater, is the not-quite theater offered by NT Live. After the worldwide pause, the series of live-capture performances from the English stage has resumed, and the...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Articles, Featured, Monte Belmonte Wines
I was in a certain local fine wine store, eavesdropping on a person who was picking out wines for a home wine tasting. I happened to be standing in front of a selection of Chablis, when I heard them say, “We need some white wines. Anything but Chardonnay!” I blushed...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 28, 2022 | Articles, Featured, The V-Spot
Dear Yana, As a polyamorous person who’s having much more success building new connections these days, I worry sometimes that I am dating from a feeling of not enoughness-ness, in a way that keeps me too focused on the new and the possible, and not enough with the...
by Abbey Soukup | Apr 28, 2022 | Featured
Tucked in the back of INSA’s Easthampton headquarters on Pleasant Street is a little slice of heaven. Like any restaurant with great food, the kitchen is where the action is at — and at INSA, it’s a place that combines the sweet smells of chocolate, sugar, and, yes,...
by Monte Belmonte | Jan 27, 2022 | Articles, Featured, Monte Belmonte Wines
I’m pretty sure it was the author/physician/scientist Vikram Paralkar who said it first, but it became a popular meme in the early days of the pandemic: “It’s only Quarantine if it’s in the Quarantine province of France. Otherwise, it’s sparkling isolation.” In March...
