Originally posted on BELLO:
This real-estate story sounds almost like a fairy tale or the beginning of a big Hollywood production. Back in 2010 a Parisian apartment on the Right Bank, near the Opéra Garnier, left unoccupied since 1942 was discovered. It was owned by Madame de Florian – a socialite and an actress –…
Tag Archives: Personal
December
28
1942 ‘Time Capsule’ Apartment Discovered In Paris
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
December
27
The New Year Ahead
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Some New Year’s Resolutions to consider.
December
24
Merry Christmas!
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Happy holidays from Bluxome St. Post! “The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.” ― George Carlin
November
28
150 years of Thanksgiving, the proclamation by President Lincoln that started it all
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
In the middle of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln declared the first Thanksgiving. With this proclamation, Lincoln established the day as an annual holiday. The document below sets apart the last Thursday of November “as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise.” According to an April 1, 1864, letter from John Nicolay, one of President […]
November
25
LB, TB, LG, or Transgender
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Originally posted on Ms.Cheng's Corner:
If you cruised around the Lesbians society in Cambodia, you would likely encounter constant mentioning of “LB”, “LG”,“TB”. These trends sort of just caught on, and nobody knows for sure about the words’ origins, or their definite usages. As a part of this community from 2011 follow through to 2012,…
October
27
And so it begins… AIDS LifeCycle
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
This year during AIDS LifeCycle, rider 2158 will be me – Alex Gregory Goldsmith. Today my journey to Los Angeles began around Lake Merritt. Me and my friend (Workshop Girl – again no real names on this blog) rode around and did about 10 miles to kick off training. It was scary and invigorating to […]
June
23
Birthday Musings
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Two words: drunken gratitude. Thank you for the birthday wishes via SMS, Facebook, Twitter, etc. What is a birthday anyways? Well it means 30 some odd years ago on this date I was born. It also means 9 months before that… well we don’t need to go into that. Here’s to another year of complete […]
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 […]
Two Truths and a Lie
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Two truths and a lie time. 1. My uncle studies beetles and named one after me. 2. My life experiences were written into a television show. 3. I once went streaking.
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