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Entries from April 2008

Afraid of Yourself

April 26th, 2008 No Comments

I don’t know nothin’ ’bout birthin’ babies! (Gone with the Wind, Butterfly McQueen)
People are afraid of things with which they have no experience or have had a bad experience.  As a broad statement, you may or may not agree with me.  A few weeks ago I wrote this post about a woman who was scared [...]

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GLBT Podcast Breaks 200,000 Download Mark

April 23rd, 2008 No Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
23 April 2008, Pittsburgh, PA - JasonCable.com’s GLBT Podcast today announces today that episodes of its podcast have been downloaded a total of 200,000 times.  Serving the gay and lesbian community for nearly three years, host Jason Cable is excited by the numbers.  ”I didn’t think I would have been able to reach [...]

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Pennsylvanians: Vote Today

April 22nd, 2008 No Comments

I’ll make this quick.  If you live in Pennsylvania and are registered to vote, you have until 8pm tonight.  I don’t care who you vote for, just get out an vote!  Your vote does count.

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Queer As Folk 4 Hillary in PGH

April 20th, 2008 1 Comment

What a day! I actually got to meet a few celebrities today. It was the first time in my 28 years that I’ve had the opportunity to actually talk an get my picture taken with real celebrities that people know. Little old Jason Cable from Warren, PA got to meet Robert Gant, [...]

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Love/Hate: Queer As Folk

April 20th, 2008 2 Comments

Members of the GLBT community either love or hate Showtime’s now late show, Queer As Folk.  I loved it and still love it.  I first remember hearing that the show was coming to America having first started in the UK.  At the time, I purchased the original Queer As Folk (QAF) series from Britain.  It [...]

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Queer as Folk for Hillary in Pittsburgh

April 19th, 2008 1 Comment

I think most of you know that I keep specific political views about the candidates to a minimum here on my podcast and blog.  I need to step out of that zone for a minute to discuss one of the most exciting events coming up in Pittsburgh.  Tonight there will be a pub crawl covering [...]

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Amazon of a Headache

April 18th, 2008 1 Comment

Having a night off of work, I decided to watch a movie.  So, technology being what it is, I decided to download , LEGALLY, a movie that everyone has been quoting at work, Idiocracy (no spoilers, please).  Being an Apple zealot I first tried a search in iTunes, which returned no results.  No surprise.
Being a [...]

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Benedictine AIDS

April 15th, 2008 2 Comments

The topic of condom use in preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS should not be controversial.  If you want to help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, then focus on prevention.  As Pope Benedict XVI is visiting the United States, the topic of his views on birth control has come up a few times lately on Sirius [...]

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The End of Free Thought

April 14th, 2008 2 Comments

While emptying my TiVo this weekend after a long week of work, I ran across an episode of TLC’s What Not to Wear that got me thinking.  On this episode their target was a young woman, an artist, in her mid-20s from Provo, Utah.  Most women this age would not be afraid of showing some [...]

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Social Media Gone Mad

April 7th, 2008 2 Comments

How much is too much in social networking?  In the last two weeks I have been invited to join two more sites, Pulse and Tagged.  Okay, so I can be found at ClassMates.com, LinkedIn, MySpace, FaceBook, cabes.ws, jasoncable.com, and SecondLife.  How many more of these sites do we really need?  I have one for people [...]

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