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Countdown to 2010 and beyond
Thursday, 5 November 2009 9:54 A GMT-05
Since mid-October we've been busy and the fun's not stopping. This weekend it's roller derby and a party and it doesn't stop until the Mardi Gras Parade on February 27.
Category: Amber's Entries
Oh, what is art? (Or - Is that Art?)
Wednesday, 4 November 2009 11:45 P GMT-05
We LeMays try to support the arts - and try to understand what others perceive as art. But, sometimes we just don't know. Swiss artist Urs Fischer currently has an exhibit at the New Museum in NYC. And what are people talking about? This.
Category: Amber's Entries
Amber's Going on a Date!!!
Tuesday, 3 November 2009 4:35 P GMT-05
Oh, Lord, what have I gotten myself into? Last night Tim Kavanagh called and asked if I would do him a favor. After all he's done for us, of course I had to say, "Of course." And that's how next Monday I have a date (and $250!!).
Category: Amber's Entries Community Connections
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Halloween '09 - Whew!
Monday, 2 November 2009 9:19 A GMT-05
We started talking about Halloween in August when we announced that we'd be part of THE event of the Halloween season, Nightmare Vermont. But there was also the Zombie Walk, Scareoke, a private party, a marriage and Dr. Mel Practice...
Category: Halloween - National Gay Holiday!
They DID!
Sunday, 1 November 2009 11:53 A GMT-05
After Nightmare VT, we stopped at a Halloween Party and there had been a wedding! Steve & Rob decided Halloween was a great night to get married... and they did. Good luck, girls. And we noticed neither one of you tried to pull off wearing white.
Heading Back to Stowe - Winter Rendezvous 2010
Tuesday, 27 October 2009 9:16 P GMT-05
Back in January we were thrilled to be invited to entertain at the 25th Annual Winter Rendezvous in Stowe. For a quarter of a century for one weekend of each winter, the gays have taken over Stowe and in 2010, they'll be back - and so will we.
Category: Amber's Entries
BobTown #19 - More Good Stuff!
Tuesday, 27 October 2009 4:50 P GMT-05
In BobTown #16 I told of the P&J Center leaving Upper Church Street This week that space has been filled with some Good Stuff! Literally - Good Stuff ("a killer tobacco and adult store") has moved from above Red Square to 21 Church Street.
Category: Burlington - Nights... and days! BobTown
BobTown #18 - Justice of the Peace
Friday, 23 October 2009 3:55 P GMT-05
My term of office as a Justice of the Peace began in February and until September 1 when Vermont's Marriage Equality law took effect I hadn't performed too many of my legal duties. Here are the same sex marriages I've performed so far.
Category: BobTown
JUST ANNOUNCED: THEME FOR DRAG BALL XIV!!!
Thursday, 22 October 2009 6:23 P GMT-05
We are pleased to announce that the theme for the 14th annual Winter is a Drag Ball. We asked YOU for suggestions and we recieved over 50 various ideas...
Gay Social (FUN!) Events in Vermont
Thursday, 22 October 2009 11:51 A GMT-05
Check it out - do you have something to add???
The Haunting of '09
Wednesday, 21 October 2009 7:22 P GMT-05
Yes, Halloween IS the National Gay Holiday and we're going to be busy this year. We'll be doing Nightmare Vermont AND the Burlington Zombie Walk.
A Divine Birthday
Monday, 19 October 2009 11:22 A GMT-05
Today, October 19, is the anniversary of the birth of Harris Glenn Milstead who grew into the beloved drag performer, Divine. The House of LeMay celebrates her life, mourns her passing.
The first photos from the Leaf Peepin' Cider Sippin' Revue '09
Sunday, 18 October 2009 3:49 P GMT-05
Well, it's over, and if you didn't get into the exciting and hysterical SOLD OUT Leaf Peepin' Cider Sippin' Revue '09, you will have to make sure you order tickets well ahead of time for the House of LeMay's next show! A
Category: Amber's Entries
Mel Gibson Works Jodie Foster's "Beaver"
Friday, 16 October 2009 5:10 P GMT-05
Mel Gibson sticks his hand in a beaver and Jodie Foster tells him what to do with it. Hmm... Well, it's actually a beaver puppet, and Mel is portraying a character in a movie being directed by Ms. "I'm already tired of hearing beaver jokes" Foster.
Category: Amber's Entries
Yolanda (aka Roger Anthony Mapes) is back on stage!
Wednesday, 14 October 2009 9:53 A GMT-05
That's right. You heard it here first. Yolanda, aka Roger Anthony Mapes, recently performed music from his latest CD, and his concert was recorded by our friends at RJD Productions (www.rjdpro.com). You can watch two of his song
Pride of the Ocean
Tuesday, 13 October 2009 11:56 A GMT-05
With the first snows of the season falling maybe you're thinking of a warm weather getaway. The 7-day Pride of the Ocean Film Festival Cruise doesn't head out to sea until May 30, but NOW is the time you have to start thinking about it.
Category: Amber's Entries
A look back to 1997
Monday, 5 October 2009 3:29 P GMT-05
In recognition of Gay History Month and our upcoming Leap Peepin' Cider Sippin' Revue, here's a 1997 story about us to promote that's year's Revue. It was written by Susan Green for the then weekly paper VOX. We've transcribed the article.
Category: Amber's Entries
Drag Queen Sings Anthem at Major League Baseball Game
Monday, 5 October 2009 10:59 A GMT-05
We like to sing and are very welcomed in Beaver Pond and Burlington. Drag performer Donna Sachet did what a drag queen has never done before - she sang the National Anthem at the SF (duh!) Giants home game on Tuesday, September 29th. Wow.
OCTOBER: GLBT History Month
Thursday, 1 October 2009 2:29 P GMT-05
It's GLBT History Month according to the people who recognize such things. Clicked upon a website that is honoring 31 glbt icons, one each day of the month with a short bio. Here's a list of their icons. How many do you know?
Category: Amber's Entries
Who's Gay On TV?
Thursday, 1 October 2009 2:11 P GMT-05
We gays LOVE our TV!!! The folks at GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) has done a study on status of the gays on television. If you don't like a lot of words and want to know what channel to turn to, here ya go...
Category: Amber's Entries
Superior Sounds
Wednesday, 30 September 2009 4:05 P GMT-05
An ad for Superior Sounds, starring The House of LeMay.
Gay Games Go To Cleveland
Tuesday, 29 September 2009 5:21 P GMT-05
The Gay Games in 2014 will be held in Cleveland! Yes, THAT Cleveland. The one in Ohio. The other contenders were Boston and DC. Here is a picture of the Vermont volleyball team that participated in 1994 Games in NYC
Bobcast
Monday, 28 September 2009 8:31 A GMT-05
Shortly after winning Best Non-Political Blog from Seven Days, Bob appeared on a radio show called The Browser hosted by Jonathan Butler. Here's the podcast. Bob talks about the history of the House, our blog and Burlington in general.
Category: Amber's Entries Posts about Bob
Pray Away The Gay?!
Thursday, 24 September 2009 5:40 P GMT-05
Well, that's one thing one can do while on their knees... but it's also the name of a presentation at the University of Vermont on Friday, September 25.
Category: Amber's Entries