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Tag Archives: Life
February
19
Daily Perspective: Mother Teresa’s Anyway Poem
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Mother Teresa’s Anyway Poem People are often unreasonable, illogical and self centered; Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; Succeed anyway. If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; Be […]
February
05
Wish List: Things I Wish Were Real
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Things I wish I were real: 1) Ewoks 2) Music montages 3) 1990’s tech from films 4) Hogwarts 5) Aston Martin DB5 as in “Goldfinger.”
February
03
The Most Powerful Sense
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
It has been said that scent is the most powerful sense. It can bring you back to a time, a place. For instance, when I smell menthol lights and brisket I think of my grandmother’s house. For me, scent is surpassed by another sense. Hearing. Whenever I hear a song, a voice, an auditory stimulation […]
January
15
Nightly Thoughts: Political Ruminations
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
The only thing more annoying than an actor or actress getting political are your friends getting political on Facebook or WordPress. That said, I totally agree with the progress of LGBT equality in today’s society. In 29 states people can still be fired for being gay. There still is a patchwork of marriage and relationship […]
January
08
Returning Home to San Francisco
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
It is always a joy to come home to San Francisco. I never get tired of city views from driving in. Here are some facts about my home: 1) The cable car is the only moving National Historic Monument in the World. 2) The Chinese Fortune Cookie originated in San Francisco. 3) San Francisco was […]
January
04
San Francisco Marathon
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
My best friend’s nephew has a unique way to describe 2014. The little guy is 8 years old. When asked about the New Year’s, he looks you straight in the eye and says, “It is on.” Well in the spirit of his passion and commitment, I am announcing that I am running the San Francisco […]
January
01
One Year of Bluxome Street Post
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
One year ago I launched Bluxome Street Post. The purpose of the blog was to have a place where once a day I could discuss pop culture, tech, and LGBT pride. Over the last year, I have seen the readership push past 100 people daily and have the opportunity to meet people all around the […]
December
31
And so it begins… 2014.
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
2014 begins and another year to start anew. I thought an appropriate post for today would be the “Sex and the City” clip where they all celebrate the new year. 2014 for me is about having fun and friends. It is about experimenting with new experiences and staying the course with others. Live. Love. Learn. […]
December
30
2014 New Year’s Resolutions
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
It is that time again. Time to make a pledge, make a wish, make an effort to evolve in 2014. 365 days after I put up my first list, here are my resolutions for 2014. What are your resolutions? Travel more. Eat Less. Love more. Hate Less. Risk More. Calculate Less. (Try something I never […]
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