From The Bar ~ Lawn Order

| December 27, 2008

Another segment of a project The Rise and Fall of a Saloon In The Latter Part off The Twentieth Century. These excerpts are not chronological. In fact very little logic prevails…                                                                 1990                                                            A singular year…                                                            A singular event…                                                            A lasting effect…          George Bush (the elder) is president, Dan Quayle vice…          [...]

From The Bar ~ “Comin’ Through!”… The Waitress

| December 18, 2008

Another segment of a project The Rise and Fall of a Saloon In The Latter Part off The Twentieth Century. These excerpts are not chronological. In fact very little logic prevails… There is almost a ballet, a juggling act, to watching a good bartender work. The good ones work best under a little pressure, or [...]

Paper Dolls by Vann ~ Boudoir

| December 14, 2008

This is one I actually have hanging on the wall in my apartment.  Taken from a magazine tear-out Because it’s here I can relate what is written on the back. First line reads “Didn’t get her name” But it has an asterisk and it goes on to say “Based on a pose by Barbara Bouchet.  [...]

From The Bar ~ Make ‘Em Dance!

| December 6, 2008

Another segment of a project The Rise and Fall of a Saloon In The Latter Part off The Twentieth Century. These excerpts are not chronological. In fact very little logic prevails…                                                        A saloon is a man’s domain by virtue of attendance.  Men go to a saloon for the ‘good ol’ boy’ camaraderie…the sport talk… [...]