tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-895169886972001668.post8485182462933638743..comments2023-11-25T18:32:36.983-05:00Comments on Olive My Love: Richmond, VALizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05443508149710303369noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-895169886972001668.post-67677967248188222872011-06-29T22:54:55.382-04:002011-06-29T22:54:55.382-04:00love this cute wee look and your sun glasses are j...love this cute wee look and your sun glasses are just darling<br />xislabellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01504666676562665312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-895169886972001668.post-78632901437825527422011-06-28T20:27:36.141-04:002011-06-28T20:27:36.141-04:00I go to school in Richmond, and I agree that it...I go to school in Richmond, and I agree that it's sad that a lot of historical buildings have been obscured by office buildings. While you were there did you happen to make it to Carytown? It's not super historical but it has lots of shops and restaurants; it's definitely my favorite part of the city.Kathrynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-895169886972001668.post-59366222823049866392011-06-26T21:13:05.618-04:002011-06-26T21:13:05.618-04:00I LOVE your blog, especially because of the histor...I LOVE your blog, especially because of the history lessons. May I suggest the sci-fi history novel Lincoln's Dreams by Connie Willis?<br /><br />Arianne from <a href="http://aplusbinthesea.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">A + B in the Sea</a>Ariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17652434242553278040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-895169886972001668.post-52277831737509155082011-06-24T09:06:36.009-04:002011-06-24T09:06:36.009-04:00emily, i think ken burns civil war is also on netf...emily, i think ken burns civil war is also on netflix watch instant. that's also a must, but i will have to investigate the one you mentioned. greg is always down for historical movie watching. we just finished that kennedys mini series actually. time for something new!<br /><br />btw, my sunglasses were only $20! i got them from a boutique in brooklyn, but you can buy them online too: dalaganyc.com<br /><br />rhiannon, her writing is so wonderful and funny. she is definitely a history nerd and knows it, but has a really great, sarcastic humor about it. its definitely a quick read!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05443508149710303369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-895169886972001668.post-13961425964661511422011-06-24T02:32:46.272-04:002011-06-24T02:32:46.272-04:00That's so true about tour guides always tellin...That's so true about tour guides always telling you about furnishings and where things came from and what they cost and never really telling you enough about the people who lived in the homes and the events that happened in them. I need to read that book!<br /><br />Your outfit is just lovely. I've been to Richmond once but never got to go to any historical homes . . . now it's a must.Rhiannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08883786491456866682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-895169886972001668.post-80075946667155434282011-06-24T01:10:21.668-04:002011-06-24T01:10:21.668-04:00yay for us history! im on a huge american history ...yay for us history! im on a huge american history kick right now, it makes me wish i paid attention in high school! have you seen america: the story of us? its on netflix instant now! its a mini series type thing. its good up until the beginning of the 20th century, then it getts to new and corny hah. but yea, its good. i love your sunglasses by the way! great shape and color and goes so well with your outfit.Emily Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11590344216137869467noreply@blogger.com