Author Archives: Daily Post from Bluxome Street

Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2 sweeps the Razzies

Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2 sweeps the Razzies and that ain’t the punchline. So I am a Twihard, a Twilighter, a fanpire, one who loves all things Twilight. For fuck sake, when I was living in Australia I paid an ungodly sum of money to buy the books. Twilight sweeping the Razzies has to be […]

February 24

Pramface

My new addiction is a show called Pramface. Straight from the UK, it is a series about two teenagers who become reluctant parents. Season 1 has 16 year old Jamie finishing his yearly exams, crashing a party, hooking up with 18 year old Laura, leading to an unplanned pregnancy. This is all in episode 1. […]

Going out to eat before the Internet

via LAMag.com. Hard to believe there was a time before the internet, or that any of us actually could dine out, let alone survive, without it. The folks over at Mandatory.com have once again brilliantly pointed out the obvious (you’ll of course recall their Drinking in Los Angeles vs. Drinking in New York City chart) and made us laugh […]

February 22

About Me: Travel Edition

This is about me: travel edition. My favorite country is Australia. My favorite city is Copenhagen. There isn’t enough money in the world to get me to go back to Bangkok. I used to be fluent in Spanish, French, and Italian. My perfect holiday would start the morning in Bali, grab lunch in Sydney, and […]

Yiddish words you should know

Yiddish words you should know. Dreck: worthless material Goy: a non-Jew [singular], goyim: many non-Jews Klutz: literally a block of wood, referring to a klutz Mishegas: crazy or insanity Nosh: to nibble or light snack Plotz: to explode Schmegeggy: an idiot

Sin with Sebastian

The most ridiculous song ever to be written, sung, or heard is: “Shut Up and Sleep with Me.” It is an assault on the senses, it is hilarious in execution, and so forward I wish I could be that way on my dates. Sin with Sebastian – the singer, song writer, and genius behind this […]

Guide to dating guys: NYC vs. Chicago

via RedEyeChicago.com. Having spent time in both Chicago and New York, I’ve noticed some serious differences in the dating pools: For one, I am able to wear heels in Chicago without fear of towering over the entire bar. Then again, there’s something to be said about a guy who will attend a Broadway show and […]

The Opposite of Gay

via Upworthy.com. 15 Alternatives To Sounding Like A Dumbass “But all the kids are saying it” is no excuse for being ignorant. I vote we hang one of these in every classroom in America.

10 Random, Awesome Things

10 Random, Awesome Things… 1) Building a palatial couch cushion fort 2) Not getting a hangover when one is clearly deserved 3) Mastering the art of all-you-can-eat buffets 4) The five second rule 5) When the vending machine gives you two things as opposed to one 6) Dogs 7) Old folks who sit on their […]

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship

via Ted.com. Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship.  You could call this talk mating in captivity. “In long-term relationships, we often expect our beloved to be both best friend and erotic partner. But as Esther Perel argues, good and committed sex draws on two conflicting needs: our need for security and our need […]