October 2008 Weddings
Dear Community,
Our tech team has launched updates to The Nest today. As a result of these updates, members of the Nest Community will need to change their password in order to continue participating in the community. In addition, The Nest community member's avatars will be replaced with generic default avatars. If you wish to revert to your original avatar, you will need to re-upload it via The Nest.
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Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
Our tech team has launched updates to The Nest today. As a result of these updates, members of the Nest Community will need to change their password in order to continue participating in the community. In addition, The Nest community member's avatars will be replaced with generic default avatars. If you wish to revert to your original avatar, you will need to re-upload it via The Nest.
If you have questions about this, please email help@theknot.com.
Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
Re: QOTD
That either Queen Elizabeth or Queen Victoria (I forget which) had 1 inch of make up on their face when they died.
King William never get his toenails and they were so long he had to wear shoes sized too big.
Robin Hood was real.
ETA: Knowing that Hitler's speeches were so moving/motivational (and very wrong, but he was a great orator if you don't pay attention to horrendous things he was saying) was because he had some sort of disorder where he would orgasm while giving speeches and the reaction he got from them.
ETA #2: Either President Wilson or President Hoover (I forget which) was a cross-dresser.
When Tchaikovsky was finished with The Nutcracker, he almost threw it away. He thought it was one of the worst pieces of music he'd ever written.
Brie's Blog 10.11.08 The Top Shelf Bookshelf
my read shelf:
I can't think of any - which is pretty bad coming from a history rich area - but I'm loving these!
Local fact:
All waterways within the city limits of Detroit were absorbed by the sewer system with one small exception a small pond was left in a cemetary on the city's east side. Detrot is a very larger city geographically and this makes me sad but I like knowing where something is that goes back that far and is all that is left.