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Author Archives: Blowhard, Esq.
Quote Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Another time, I met him at a party in Palm Springs. I hadn’t seen him for about a year. He was having a rough time. MGM had dropped his contract. He asked me what I was doing. I … Continue reading
Architecture Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Click on the image to enlarge. Belvedere, Vienna
Movie Still Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Dorothy Malone and Bogie in Hawks’ THE BIG SLEEP
Posted in Movies
Tagged Dorothy Malone, Film Noir, Howard Hawks, Humphrey Bogart, Los Angeles, Raymond Chandler
7 Comments
Village Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Port Isaac, Cornwall, England
The Camera Loves…
Blowhard, Esq. writes: …Kate Upton.
Placerville, California
Blowhard, Esq. writes: I had to make a quick business trip to the city of Placerville recently, located in the Sierra Nevada mountains. The town, a California Historical Landmark, was one of the central locations of the Gold Rush. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Photography, Travel
Tagged California, Gold Country, Placerville, traditionalism, urbanism
8 Comments
Quote Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: “The sadistic female usually treats crime more lightly than the male. The most serious and dastardly crime is treated with cold disdain. It is characteristic of such women when cornered to try to shift the blame entirely … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Sex
Tagged crime, criminology, J. Paul DeRiver, Los Angeles, psychoanalysis, true crime
3 Comments
Virtual Art Gallery Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: I love these seascapes by the 19th century Russian-Armenian painter Ivan Aivazovsky. They make want to pick up a Forester or O’Brian novel. Click on the images to enlarge.
Posted in Art
Tagged Academic art, C.S. Forester, Ivan Aivazovsky, painting, Patrick O'Brian, seascapes
10 Comments
Village Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Portorož, Slovenia
Recipe Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: “One pound sugar boiled slowly in half pint water, scum well and cool, add two teaspoons pearl ash dissolved in milk, then two and half pounds flour, rub in 4 ounces butter, and two large spoons of finely … Continue reading