Author: Linda Simpson

  • Color Psychology

    Color Psychology

    Bright colors, we need ya, after such a long gray winter! While we wait for sunny days and flowers and plants to start blooming en masse, here are some pix to perk you up—featuring the colorful gal known as Sequinette from when she appeared in my action-packed photo novella Bitches in the Sky.  

  • Dippity Video!

    Dippity Video!

    Video coverage of my pop-up happy hour party Dippity-Do-Drag!  

  • Yummy, Yummy, Cherry Vanilla!

    Yummy, Yummy, Cherry Vanilla!

    I’m reading the best memoir —Lick Me by Cherry Vanilla (which was published late last year). Man, oh, man, does she candidly celebrate her life as a nympho rock & roll groupie (and a poet, singer, actress, etc.) during the sexual revolution of the 1960s and ’70s. I’m half-way through the book and she’s already…

  • I Admit It—True Confession Time—I Had a Nose Job!

    I Admit It—True Confession Time—I Had a Nose Job!

    After all these years, I finally decided to go ahead and have the chop!

  • Nun Greater

    Nun Greater

    Theatrical outing last night—Saw The Divine Sister, set in a convent school, written by and starring Charles Busch, who’s got the Midas touch for creating campy spoofs loaded with old-movie references. The play is definitely amusing, but honestly I like my nuns a little more raw. One my earliest drag influences was Hapi Phace, and…

  • Kiddie Costumes

    Kiddie Costumes

    One more photo from Night of 1,000 Gowns—a happy shot of the youngest attendee.  How fabulous that he got to dress in royal finery and go to a drag ball! Reminds me of myself when I was his age, braces and all.  I loved the thrill of donning a costume for Halloween, school plays, church…