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
  • Pieces of Chad,  Travel

    Japan Trip 2023.

    March 20, 2023 /

    A brief trip to Japan for Hakuba Gay Ski Week 2023.

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  • Pieces of Chad,  Queer Bits

    Start paying attention!

    March 19, 2023 /

    We need to pay attention to what is currently happening in the US. One just has to look at history and can realise how scary things can become.

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  • Film & TV

    Just a few thoughts on Disney’s ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ trailer.

    March 9, 2023 /

    For those who have crossed paths with me, my fascination with J. M. Barrie and his various works, specifically those concerning Peter Pan is quite well known.

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  • Photography

    Thalia Novella, the Latin starlet with a wit that will leave you in stitches!

    February 25, 2023 /

    Altimate Showdown 2 Heat 2 revealed only a few are familiar with Thalia Novella's comedic side while cementing the fact that audiences now want more of it!

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  • Photography

    Micah Rustichelli shows you can paint with more than just your hands.

    February 10, 2023 /

    If you had on your 2023 Bingo Card, an artist painting a portrait of Beverly Kills using a paintbrush between their butt cheeks, consider it ticked off!

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  • Photography

    Lila Luxx at Alt. Queerdom.

    February 6, 2023 /

    I recently went through some old folders on my laptop and found these photos of Lila Luxx's performance at last year's Alt. Queerdom.

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  • Pieces of Chad

    Do not miss the Altimate.Showdown!

    January 29, 2023 /

    Altimate.Showdown is set to be a a talent competition like none other. Expect the unexpected!

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  • Pieces of Chad

    A moment of bittersweet reflection.

    November 27, 2022 /

    When Facebook reminds me of the old Marriage Equality rallies, it's hard not to feel nostalgic and sentimental. It's also bittersweet.

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  • Pieces of Chad

    In seven days I fly to the UK chasing fiction.

    October 12, 2022 /

    Today marks exactly seven days until I hop on a plane for a 24-hour flight to the UK. I've hit the homeward stretch, and I'm beyond excited.

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  • Photography

    Car Parks and Drag Queens.

    October 11, 2022 /

    I've recently been sorting through some files on my hard drive and came across these photos of my first photo shoot with drag queen Roxanne Redacted.

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