There are a lot of great lessons that grandparents pass on to their grandchildren. My birth grandma told me an incredible lesson in friendship. If you can indulge me for a moment, here are some good life lesson on friendship from her. Someone to cry with. Someone to talk with. Someone to laugh […]
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AIDS/LifeCycle 2013 Begins!
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
The more than 2,700 participants of AIDS/LifeCycle 2013 raise $14.2 million for the HIV/AIDS related services of the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center and San Francisco AIDS Foundation, setting a new fundraising record! Learn more at http://www.aidslifecycle.org.
Things Movies Taught Us
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Originally posted on Thoughts Appear:
Haaaaaave you met Lisa? Lisa is a humor blogger who plays an unconvincing lawyer in real life. She shouldn’t be allowed around sharp objects, anything breakable, or anything with carbohydrates. She prefers dogs over most people, and food over most everything. Her blog will make you feel better about your own…
AIDS LifeCycle
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
This weekend, AIDS LifeCycle 12 kicks off. AIDS/LifeCycle is the world’s largest annual AIDS fundraiser, raising more than $13 million in 2011. ALC is a seven-day cycling event that spans 545 miles from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The event is co produced by the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the L.A. Gay & Lesbian […]
You’re Living Without What?!
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Originally posted on Surviving this Digital World:
I’ve recently graduated from college and moved into a new apartment. Being a recent college grad I couldn’t quite afford the nicest apartment in town, however, I have a roof, a balcony and tomorrow I get the internet! I’ve been living without the internet for two weeks! Can…
A Cheat Sheet for Winning at Life in Your 20s
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Thoughts courtesy of Thought Catalog. A Cheat Sheet for Winning at Life in Your 20s I’ve always had close friends who are significantly older than me. One awesome advantage to this is they generally treat me to lunch when we go out. (There is such a thing as a free lunch! In your face, Milton […]
Rock & Roll
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Rock & Roll He’s been waiting around for the weekendFiguring which club to sneak inFancy drinks and fifty-dollar cover chargeLately it’s been a big hassleHeineken and New CastleTo make sure he’s fitting in and living largeDisregard the lies that he will telland what he’s probably like ’causeIt’s not hard his charm is gonnaGet him through […]
Just Give Me A Reason
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Just Give Me A Reason Right from the start You were a thief – you stole my heart And I your willing victim I let you see the parts of me That weren’t all that pretty And with every touch you fixed them Now you’ve been talking in your sleep Oh oh Things you never […]
Modern Love
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Modern Love She said this talking Kind of wears me out And all these salesmen Baby, make me tired They’re no good, to tell you the truth, she said I’ve been gettin’ used to liars They send me love songs, with store bought words They make promises, like politicians We stumble And disconnect Over and […]
The Role of the Adopted Child in Pop Culture
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
The role of orphans, adoptees, and foundlings in pop culture is remarkable. Literature, film, television, and music have long been fascinated with fostered, adopted and orphaned children, from Moses to Cinderella to Oliver Twist to Harry Potter. However, the role pop culture plays in shaping how we see the world around us is critical. Being adopted […]