Chad St. James

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” ― Oscar Wilde

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Pieces of Chad, Travel

A little Sydney Adventure.

In late January, Cris and I visited Sydney, exploring the city and reconnecting with family. Highlights included The Rocks and Luna Park, making it a memorable adventure together.

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February 16, 2025
Photography

Drag King trio Masc4Masc4Masc at Alt. Bimbo.

Recently, the Masc4Masc4Masc trio featuring Lord Sev, Archie Arsenic and Zelphia Mann hit the Alt. stage. The high-energy trio lit up the stage in more ways than one.

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January 16, 2025
Pieces of Chad, Travel

Living out a childhood dream.

Facebook memories have a magical way of reminding us of past times. Today, they triggered a memory of living out a childhood dream precisely 8 years ago. It's a reminder…

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January 8, 2025
Photography

Madeline Glasseater as a Bride of Dracula

Alt recently hosted a Halloween-themed night featuring an incredible lineup of performances. One of the highlights was Madeline Glasseater’s act, inspired by Francis Ford Coppola’s film adaptation of Dracula.

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January 2, 2025
Pieces of Chad, Randomness

Thank you, John Marsden.

Hearing about the passing of Australian author John Marsden today hits me deeply. He was the first author whose books made me so excited that I would wait outside a…

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December 18, 2024
Pieces of Chad, Travel

A brief visit to Melbourne.

I flew down to Melbourne a little while back for some work training. Cris and I used it as an opportunity to catch up with friends and do some sightseeing.

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August 25, 2024
Pieces of Chad, Travel

Japan Trip 2024

Last month, I flew back to Japan for my annual trip to Hakuba Gay Ski Week. It's been my third year attending, and every time I go, my love for…

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April 17, 2024
Writing

5 ways to mess up a first date!

We’ve all been there. You’ve gone on a first date, and boom… what seemed like it had so much potential has ended like a train wreck.

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April 8, 2024
  • Reviews

    ‘Invisible Boys’ is the queer ‘Looking for Alibrandi’ I needed as a teenager.

    January 26, 2025 /

    After watching the trailer for the upcoming Australian queer TV series 'Invisible Boys,' I felt intrigued by the novel that inspired it. While I may be considered old-fashioned, I've always preferred reading the book before watching the adaptation.

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  • Photography

    Drag King trio Masc4Masc4Masc at Alt. Bimbo.

    January 16, 2025 /

    Recently, the Masc4Masc4Masc trio featuring Lord Sev, Archie Arsenic and Zelphia Mann hit the Alt. stage. The high-energy trio lit up the stage in more ways than one.

    Read More
  • Film & TV,  Reviews

    ‘Sasquatch Sunset’ is undeniably weird but also strangely beautiful.

    January 14, 2025 /

    I finally watched Sasquatch Sunset, and while it’s not for everyone, its 88 minutes of wordless grunts, bizarre imagery, and stunning wilderness make for a uniquely memorable experience.

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  • Photography

    Dolly De Ville’s haunting performance at Alt.Bimbo

    January 8, 2025 /

    Dolly De Ville channels her inner weirdo with a pole dance performance inspired by the 1996 cult classic The Craft.

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  • Pieces of Chad,  Travel

    Living out a childhood dream.

    January 8, 2025 /

    Facebook memories have a magical way of reminding us of past times. Today, they triggered a memory of living out a childhood dream precisely 8 years ago. It's a reminder that our dreams deserve to see the light of day, and we owe it to ourselves to make that happen.

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  • Photography

    Madeline Glasseater as a Bride of Dracula

    January 2, 2025 /

    Alt recently hosted a Halloween-themed night featuring an incredible lineup of performances. One of the highlights was Madeline Glasseater’s act, inspired by Francis Ford Coppola’s film adaptation of Dracula.

    Read More
  • Photography

    Iman Inawig at Alt. Queerdom

    January 1, 2025 /

    Take a moment to sit in awe of the beauty that is Iman Inawig. Everyone needs a bit of Iman in their lives!

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  • Pieces of Chad

    As 2024 draws to a close…

    December 31, 2024 /

    As 2024 draws to a close, I can’t help but feel overwhelmed with gratitude for the incredible journey this year has been.

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  • Pieces of Chad,  Randomness

    Thank you, John Marsden.

    December 18, 2024 /

    Hearing about the passing of Australian author John Marsden today hits me deeply. He was the first author whose books made me so excited that I would wait outside a bookstore on release day, counting down the seconds to get my hands on his latest work.

    Read More
  • Pieces of Chad,  Travel

    A brief visit to Melbourne.

    August 25, 2024 /

    I flew down to Melbourne a little while back for some work training. Cris and I used it as an opportunity to catch up with friends and do some sightseeing.

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