tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3369610344911858466.post5764726006812075956..comments2024-01-09T04:01:00.672+00:00Comments on Breakfast In The Ruins: Weird Tales: Frank Belknap LongBenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14951955227326548340noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3369610344911858466.post-73446261252287531962013-05-03T09:37:31.291+01:002013-05-03T09:37:31.291+01:00James - oh no, terrible mistake on my part, makes ...James - oh no, terrible mistake on my part, makes me feel like a right idiot - I'll correct things as soon as I've posted this comment. That'll teach me to believe the internet etc... I was thinking Long's personal grooming must have undergone quite a change between the 20s and 30s.<br /><br />Steve - thanks so much for your comment, really glad you enjoyed the post. Sorry also for the drop-off in email contact - just the even more unspeakable, eldritch curse of real life busy-ness getting in the way unfortunately. I'll have to consult my big book of Clark Ashton Smith stories to remind myself which one 'Episode of Vathek' is...Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951955227326548340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3369610344911858466.post-73560113666389426432013-05-03T04:39:31.387+01:002013-05-03T04:39:31.387+01:00That's not Belknap in that first photo (taken ...That's not Belknap in that first photo (taken in 1921), that's one of HPL's amateur journalism associates: http://www.hplovecraft.com/life/gallery.aspx?PhotoID=15Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3369610344911858466.post-20243994394137740232013-05-02T22:51:48.605+01:002013-05-02T22:51:48.605+01:00*sniff* That was beautiful. I *was* that kid in th...*sniff* That was beautiful. I *was* that kid in the second-hand bookshop hunting the outre, myself! Somewhere, probably eldritch and non-Euclidian, the shade of an old hack must feel vindicated by such humane and measured Tribute.<br /><br />Stuff like this is why I love this blog!<br /><br /><i>Third Episode of Vathek</i> by Clark ashton Smith FTW, BTW...revsvennoreply@blogger.com