Category Archives: The Good Life

Naked Ladies of the Week: The Work of Alfred Cheney Johnston

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: How to describe the the erotic photos shot by Alfred Cheney Johnston during the second and third decades of the twentieth century? It seems to me they intentionally dodge easy categorization. Cheney plays with classical ideas … Continue reading

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Eddie’s Spirit Chronicles: Whisky Live

Eddie Pensier writes: I was hesitant when I purchased my $99 tickets for Whisky Live Canberra: Would it be worth the money? I was mindful of the fiasco that was the recent Australian Barbecue Festival in Sydney and set my … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Candy Loving

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: As far as I can tell, Candis Loving is her authentic, bestowed-at-birth name, and not a cheeky, Bond-inspired jape. Well, it’s a name that suits her just fine. Or maybe she suits the name? In 1979, … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Alena Hemkova

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Alena was called “Scarlett A” when she posed for MetArt, presumably because her face bears a passing resemblance to Scarlett Johansson’s. Yet in it one can also detect hints of Rosanna Arquette, and the effect of … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Alison Tyler

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Porn star Alison Tyler’s Amazonian proportions recall Lynda Carter as reimagined by R. Crumb. Maybe that’s why she played Wonder Woman in a recent porn parody? (Link NSFW, natch.) Feminists are always going on about how anorexic models … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Private School Jewel

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I don’t believe we’ve featured a Canadian naked lady prior to Jewel here. She’s a fine representative of our neighbors to the north, though, based on looks alone, I suspect some would describe her as an … Continue reading

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Eddie’s Spirit Chronicles: Balcones Baby Blue Corn Whisky

Eddie Pensier writes: I first tasted Balcones Baby Blue at the marvelous Seven Grand whisky bar in downtown Los Angeles. The friendly and knowledgeable barkeep Paul was a big fan but warned me not to get too attached to the stuff: … Continue reading

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Naked Lady of the Week: Lera

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Which do you prefer: red Russians, white Russians, or blonde Russians? Lera, sometimes known as Camille, was a popular Euro-model for a couple of years during the ’00s, appearing on several of the big sites in … Continue reading

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Recipe Du Jour: Green Chile Chicken Tacos

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Ingredients: 1 batch of green chile seasoning mix, recipe below 1 1/2 to 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken (breasts, thighs, or some mix of the two) 1 package of corn tortillas 1 small red onion 1 bunch of … Continue reading

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“The Birth of Saké”

Paleo Retiree writes: This film (which recently appeared on Netflix Instant) isn’t an informative, clear, traditional documentary. It isn’t an expressive cine-essay, like “Sans Soleil” or “Be Here to Love Me,” either. Instead, it’s an impressionistic, reverential, dark thing — almost … Continue reading

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