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When 40 was young

My cousin E is in town with her husband K for his 40th birthday. I picked them up at the Monteleone and brought them to Midcity where we bummed around. I showed them the LaLa and they were duly impressed. We hung out at the Can and did some twist and caught up – giggling and reminiscing. We went back to the Quarter – Napoleon House for a Pimm’s Cup then walked to the Pelican…

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I miss my life

Sally, one of my weight instructors, was back from Little Rock for a day, so she came in to teach a class. OMG – her body rocks, she’s sporting a well honed six-pack and a butt that resembles carved stone AND she shakes that butt like a porn star sort of like something out of a Girls Gone Wild video except with the excitement and energy of Fred LeBlanc. “Are you shaking it, Rachel?” she…

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Lion Mix

C and S are doing the tile and I love going by to talk to them now particularly with K gone. C said that K made a point of telling them he would be gone for two weeks on vacation to a lake in Michigan and he would be with a “WO-MAN” – I said to C dryly, “You mean he is cheating on me?” I had brought in some music for them and they…

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Have you ever wondered what to make of it all?

Poetry reading at Handsome Willy’s – so L had told me some backstory on J that sounded negative but when J recounted the same backstory it sounded sympathetic. So then T was there to read his poetry and he was cool, calm and collected but then the flop sweats came over him and I wondered about the last thing he had said – I’m not hot in this jacket – so then D was there,…

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God Bless Redheads

Went over to see Twickler this morning to bring him a check and figure out about the torch down – hopefully V is coming Friday to put the flashing in and then perhaps Monday to do the torch down itself and then it is ready for the sleepers to be put in. Meanwhile, as I was leaving his uptown shop, a man in a truck with a long blonde beard drove by and shouted “God…

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