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Metis

Sex Education Department.

About Me

I'm a sex industry innovator and educator. President of Tantus Silicone. Tantus manufactures the world's best soft toys for adults. All Tantus Toys are hand-made from the highest quality 100% Ultra-Premium Platinum Silicone. Check us out and sign up for newsletters at http://www.tantusinc.com/

My Interests

Sexual identities, perversities and sex education.http://groups.myspace.com/sextoydiscussionHonest discussions about real toys. What works, what doesn't and tricks.

I'd like to meet:

Those experienced enough to know there is so much more to learn. Gold stars for teaching me tricks... Bonus points if you teach me more than I teach you.

Music:

Alternative beginning with VU, Bowie, etc... Experimental including Eno, John Adams, Philip Glass. Classical: Tchaikovsky, Satie, Beethoven, Wagner. Weird shit like Zappa and Martin Denny. 20's and 30's Jazz: Nina Simone, Dinah Washington, Billie Holiday. Good Blues: Big Maybell. Anything with a lot of heart and soul.

Movies:

Kill Bill 1 & 2, Siesta, Blue Velvet, Fanny and Alexander, The Big Fish, Shaolin Soccer, The Godfather, The Thin Man, His Girl Friday, Bringing Up Baby, Auntie Mame, The Usual Suspects, and Innocent Erindira.

Television:

all my tv is on dvd... The Prisoner; Six Feet Under; Twin Peaks; Monk.

Books:

The Ultimate Guide To Strap-On Sex, Carries Story, The Ultimate Guide To Anal Sex For Women, The Clitoral Truth, Ages Of Lulu, No Mercy, Real Live Nude Girl, Viscera, Susie Bright's Sexual State Of The Union, The Ultimate Guide To Sex For Men, The Ultimate Guide To Fallatio, Doing It For Daddy, The Story Of O, True Lust, The Technology of Orgasm.Anything by Robertson Davies, Umberto Eco, Jorge Amado.The Art of War, The Prince, Handmaiden's Tale, Moby Dick.

Heroes:

DildoGirl (oh wait, that's me) Bondage Babe; The Submissive Sisters; ElectroVibe; The inventor of the Hitachi Magic Wand; Susie Bright; Carol Queen; Kim Airs; Nina Hartley; Larry Flynt; Patrick Califia; Tristan Taormino; Betty Dodson; John Stagliano; Juli Ashton; Bill Murphy; The Free Speech Coalition

My Blog

Parts of a whole

Back from New York, where Bloomingdales has a very unique deconstruction display in the men's department. I wish I could have really captured it- but even with my phone I got in trouble.I really enjoy...
Posted by Metis on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:27:00 PST

Next week I’m on Sirius OutQ two nights in a row!

Next week I'm on Sirius OutQ Next week I'm visiting New York with Michael Smith, our CEO. It's been quite a while since I've been in NYC and there is so much to do. We are visiting Ba...
Posted by Metis on Thu, 22 May 2008 11:41:00 PST

Whats goin on

Just moved offices back to my original space. Apparently I'm not used to sales people. Having the President and CEO right there was way too confusing. Besides they were driving me a little batty. Stil...
Posted by Metis on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:02:00 PST

The only thing you can count on is change

We may be only one month in but I'm pretty certain 2008 is going to be a year of changes.I'm in the middle of divorcing the old (and for the last 4 years seperated) husband to marry the new.Tantus is ...
Posted by Metis on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 09:32:00 PST

Alison Osborn my midwife

So I'm co-presenting on Thursday to the midwifery students at SDSU on the subject of Women's Sexual Health. I'm under the gun and I'm having to really hone my ideas-- but it's going suprisingly well. ...
Posted by Metis on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 05:28:00 PST

First time on a quad- first time I went boom

So yesterday Mike and his brother Dave took me out on the baby dunes around camp. I rode Mikes quad while he was on his nephews. Dave took me all around the bushes where I started horribly unable to c...
Posted by Metis on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 05:20:00 PST

Rock Adventure

Mike got us Rock Climbing Membership to a rock climbing fascility. Tonight was our first climbs. OMG was it fun.When I think of how many rock walls I've been next to, in front of or behind during my y...
Posted by Metis on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 07:43:00 PST

No more Fetish Follies

I was introduced to Myspace 10240 views ago by Sydney Rome. He had a project. He had a sexuality group, many of you belonged to. It was called Fetish Follies. I was invited here specifically to partis...
Posted by Metis on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 04:15:00 PST

Get Grinched

So here I am in Grinch Central- Dr. Seusse lived here in San Diego. And everyone, no matter how charming and well meaning, has a grinch day every now and again. Get your own Grinch Name. You know ya w...
Posted by Metis on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 03:40:00 PST

Hell Explained by a Chemistry Student

The following is an actual question given on a University of Washington chemistry mid term. The answer by one student was so 'profound' that the professor shared it with colleag...
Posted by Metis on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:24:00 PST