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LLOYD’S MODERN LIFE: A STREETCAR NAMED ST. CHARLES
Stepping outside for a smoke between the courses of a great meal at Herbsaint in New Orleans, I encounter a streetcar named St. Charles.
A FILM NOIR POSTER FOR TODAY
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And here’s a link to my review of this terrific film — The Big Combo.
AT THE JAZZ FEST: NEW LEVIATHAN ORIENTAL FOX-TROT ORCHESTRA
An occasional ensemble that plays vintage big-band arrangements from the Teens and Twenties of the last century. They play them straight ahead and tight — great fun to hear live.
A NORMAN ROCKWELL FOR TODAY
LLOYD’S MODERN LIFE: THE BOILING CRAB
It’s here now, and was worth the wait . . .
A J. C. LYENDECKER FOR TODAY
GARDEN PARTY
At a private home in The French Quarter during Jazz Fest 2012 — Charmaine Neville performs with a group of first-rate musicians. The food was good, too.
A MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATION FOR TODAY
NOIR BARS #4
A world of dickless men . . .
A SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINE COVER FOR TODAY
. . . or as Facebook friend Ron Salvatore called it, science nonfiction.
The cover comes by way of Paul Zahl, of The Zahl File.
EVERY LITTLE MOVEMENT
THE CREATURE
LLOYD’S MODERN LIFE: TWINKLE #2
Everything I say or show to you, everything you say or show to me, passes through this tiny machine, toiling away quietly in the night . . .