My Visit to Irene’s New Location - New Orleans French Quarter

Bar at Irene's - 529 Bienville - New Orleans

"...The moment I saw the “new” Irene’s brick walkway, the instant I stepped inside and saw the wooden wine barrels, I knew it was dumb to worry... (Virginia Billeaud Anderson - BoudinandBourbon.com writes about Irene's move to its new location at 529 Bienville in New Orleans. Includes fun history of southern Sicily.)

Lynda Frese: The Madonna in South Louisiana - Essay

Lynda Frese, Le Grande Salle, 2013, Photographs,
egg tempura on panel, 16” x 20”

"...Minerva’s Corinthian capitals are so lovely they seem to challenge the misguided decision to turn the goddess’s house into a church..." (Virginia Billeaud Anderson's essay about Lynda Frese's photo collage art at Gallery le Logge in Assisi, featuring life, death, rebirth, myth & goddess symbolism.)