March 2012
English Heritage Blue Plaque for Elisabeth Welch →
lascasartoris:
THE SINGER WHO INSPIRED COLE PORTER AND NOEL COWARD HONOURED
The singer Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) is to be commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque at Ovington Court, Kensington, her home during the mid-1930s, the time that she started her rise to becoming - in the words of her biographer - “Britain’s first black star”.
In 1931 she popularised Cole Porter’s...
esmeraldabonterre:
Not to be a bitch, but when I look in the “Selena” tag, I expect to see Selena Quintanilla Perez….not Selena Gomez.
I know exactly what you mean
February 2012
Reblog if you don't drink soda.
smasheton:
doalltheyoga:
Since January 1st, 2012! :)
The only time I will drink soda is if I have a headache or am nauseated (flat, room temp coke!) No caffeine whatsoever in my diet. So when I get a headache it’s some extra strength Tylenol and a Redbull followed by 20-30 minutes of quiet time.
46/365: The Pirate (1948)
lupinoschums:
A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.
Director: Vincente Minnelli
Writers: Albert Hackett (screenplay), Frances Goodrich (screenplay)
Stars: Judy Garland, Gene Kelly and Walter Slezak
This movie was very cute and Gene...
ofanotherfashion:
Maybe the most stylish librarian ever - check out that fascinator! Lucille Baldwin Brown was the first Black public county librarian in Tallahassee, Florida. This photograph is part of the collection at the State Library and Archives of Florida.
I haven't written a personal post in a long time.
First of all my life is pretty hectic right now with school, family problems, and just life.. I honestly haven’t had much fun this school year, especially this quarter. Whenever I do have free time instead of partying like a normal college student I just stay in my room and do nothing cause I’m just so exhausted and don’t feel like doing anything. Partying..that just...
