With so many people turning to outdoor sports like tennis—which is physically distanced by design—this pandemic, it can be harder to find a free court than usual. Here are a few recommendations for where to look in peninsular Halifax from Nova Scotia tennis star Anna Nicolela, who’s been hitting the courts with friends all summer. […]
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Your horoscope for the week July 8-14
HAPPY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK TO Lindsey Oram, Sarah Fawcett, Chris Frankel, Dustin York, Joanna Trager, Mimi Fautley, Kristine M, Amy Corbett, Wiebke Kungl and Menna Riley. share the love by emailing your friend’s name and birth date to bday@thecoast.ca then click your sign to go to your horoscope aquarius aries cancer capricorn gemini leo libra pisces sagittarius […]
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Sack Lunch leftovers
On the first Thursday of every month I host “Sack Lunch,” an online hangout exclusively for Magnum subscribers to the Savage Lovecast. I take questions, invite listeners to answer them with me and we have a blast. I’m giving this week’s column over to some of the questions we didn’t get to during this month’s […]
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Your horoscope for the week July 1-7
HAPPY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK TO Carl Laudan, Stewart Yule, Christine Wilson, Jamie Campbell, Morgan Mullin, Siobhan Martin, Eli Docker, Fran Zankowski, Lily Lowe, Sharbel Chater, Amelia Cox, Ben Bunin, Brad Hartman, Christopher Waters, Kevin Hagen and Mike Bunin. share the love by emailing your friend’s name and birth date to bday@thecoast.ca then click your sign to go to your horoscope aquarius aries cancer capricorn gemini leo […]
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Queer questions quick and quippy
QI just attended the nauseating wedding of my 30-year-old niece to her boyfriend of several years. Both of them seem as gay as possible, but they are diehard religious fanatics. I can list 50 signs these two are gay, and once you point it out to someone who isn’t a bible thumper they go, “Yeah, […]
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Knowledge and power
QI’m a 40-year-old gay male. I live in a big city, in a dense neighbourhood. While I’ve been working from home during COVID, I’ve been sitting at my kitchen table facing a big window. Across the alley is an apartment with a deck. At one point, I noticed a cute, young, muscular guy outside. I ran into […]
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Your horoscope for the week June 24-30
HAPPY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK TO Andrew Murphy, Ariel Gardiner, In-Suk Lee, Robert Kennedy, Lynne Patterson, Andrea Somers, Chris Blacklock, Karen Russell, Melissa Buote and Stephen Kennedy. share the love by emailing your friend’s name and birth date to bday@thecoast.ca then click your sign to go to your horoscope aquarius aries cancer capricorn gemini leo libra pisces sagittarius […]
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Your horoscope for the week June 17-23
HAPPY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK TO Chad Rogers, Colin MacKenzie, Mel Evans MacDonald, Terry Arsenault, Bruce Geddes, Buffy Sullivan, Megan Wennberg and Sonya Beeler. share the love by emailing your friend’s name and birth date to bday@thecoast.ca then click your sign to go to your horoscope aquarius aries cancer capricorn gemini leo libra pisces sagittarius scorpio […]
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Herpes and orgy etiquette
QWe’re a happily married couple from Europe, longtime readers, both in our thirties, and both interested in having sex sometimes with other people. Before the pandemic we were invited to a private sex party in a major European capital. It was an age- and face-controlled swingers night with background checks on every participant. It was […]
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Your horoscope for the week June 10-16
HAPPY BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK TO Tom Leung, Katherine Woolhouse, Leslie Woolhouse, Dawn Sloane, Jennifer St. George, Katie Wayne, Megan Fildes and Rob MacIsaac. share the love by emailing your friend’s name and birth date to bday@thecoast.ca then click your sign to go to your horoscope aquarius aries cancer capricorn gemini leo libra pisces sagittarius scorpio […]
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150+ patios mapped on the 2021 Halifax patio guide
Patios always play a major role in Halifax’s social life when the weather gets warm, whether at a big beer garden, eating al fresco in front of a restaurant or sipping in sunny style at a cafe. But for the second summer of COVID, when patios became one of the first pleasures permitted in Nova […]