New Orleans      It turned out that we “hadn’t seen nothing yet!”  We may have thought a half-dozen people running around setting the scenes, moving furniture, painting, putting up wallpaper, replacing the pictures of our children on the mantle with pictures of fake children on the mantle, was all right at the edge of way too …

New Orleans       Living in a movie set mainly convinces you that a house can hold two sets of furniture, tools, storage bins, and the like, but not necessarily real people not part of the production and cast.  We’ll have to head for the hills now, since they plan to film from 10 AM in the morning …

New Orleans        The dressing process continues, endlessly it seems.  Perhaps we had misheard earlier.  It must not have been that our house looked like a Wes Anderson set, but that they were trying to create a “Wes Anderson-type” set.  As we are quickly being pushed into a smaller and smaller section of the house with only our bedroom and a part of …