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Author Archives: Blowhard, Esq.
Quote Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: “Are you going to tell me about it, Junior?” “About what how dumb I was, d’you mean? Sure, I’ll tell you about it. I forgot for a minute that Miami, like any other city, is a dangerous … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Movies
Tagged Charles Willeford, Crime Fiction, Florida, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Miami
4 Comments
Movie Still Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Sissy Spacek and Shelly Duvall in Altman’s 3 WOMEN
Village Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Fredrikstad, Norway Related Sir Barken Hyena points out that this design, shaped to deflect artillery, is basically what the medieval castle evolved into in response to the development of the canon.
The Camera Loves…
Blowhard, Esq. writes: …Rachel Weisz.
Linkage
Blowhard, Esq. writes: A photo gallery of airships. Which country do you really belong in? Take this 31-question yes/no quiz to find out. I got Croatia. Christine Franck recommends a book or two on architecture and urbanism. It would be … Continue reading
Posted in Linkathons
Tagged airships, architecture, crony capitalism, immigration, knife in a toaster, law, Los Angeles, mexican food, New York City, NFL, urbanism, vintage sleeze, War on Drugs
18 Comments
Not The Onion
Blowhard, Esq. writes: H/T Glynn Marshes
Medieval Scholasticism and Legal Reasoning
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Common-law legal reasoning, or the method by which lawyers and judges analyze a problem, has roots that stretch back almost 1,000 years to the educational method known as Scholasticism. Before we get to exactly what Scholasticism is, … Continue reading
Posted in History, Law, Philosophy and Religion
Tagged law, legal reasoning, Middle Ages, Scholasticism, The Teaching Company
3 Comments
L.A. Burrito Blogging Part 1: Super Mex
Blowhard, Esq. writes: The site LAist just released its list of the best burritos in Los Angeles. PR decided there was a disturbing lack of food blogging around here, so I’ve been sent on assignment to evaluate their findings. Hey, no … Continue reading
Posted in Food and health, The Good Life
Tagged burritos, food trucks, Los Angeles, mexican food, recipes, split pea soup, Super Mex
10 Comments
No, I Don’t Fucking Love It
Blowhard, Esq. writes: I spend way too much time online and, over the past couple of years or so, I can’t help but observe a new linguistic innovation. Have you noticed that many people no longer simply “like” or “love” something but “fucking love” … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing
Tagged annoyances, Facebook, get off my lawn, kids these days, language, slang
20 Comments
Downtown Vegas Neon
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Here are a few snaps of Vegas neon from my latest trip there a few weeks ago. I shall not rest until I’ve collected every sign in the city. Related My first gallery of Vegas neon. My post … Continue reading
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