My friend JB was having trouble with his debit card on his recent visit to the Crescent City. When he called his bank, he was…
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My friend JB was having trouble with his debit card on his recent visit to the Crescent City. When he called his bank, he was…
The Housing Conservation District Review Committee met on Monday. They voted to allow the demolition of three public housing complexes, and passed the buck on…
Big props to Alan Gutierrez for orchestrating a chat with New Orleans’ new Inspector General last week. I did a hit-and-run. I asked a couple…
I put a second coat of varnish on the stairs today. I should say a big “thank you” to Celcus and Jedd who gave me…
Xy and I finally had the talk Sunday, on whether to stay here in New Orleans. (At the beginning of the year, I said we’d…
We’re having a holiday open house at the office today, and we all brought cookies and other sweets. I thought it would be fun and…
A friend of mine celebrated her first birthday today. (Yes, I’m also friends with her mother, but after watching the girl bury her face in…
We’re coming to the official end of the second trimester today. I was joking recently that we were in the third stage of advanced denial.…
So last night, in his big “religion” speech, Mitt Romney warned of nefarious forces bent on “establishing a new religion in America — the religion…
Since all the cool kids are doing mashups these days, I couldn’t help but try my hand, however inept. A month or two ago when…
I’m taking Wednesdays off this month to work on the house. One of my co-workers was mildly astonished. He’d much prefer to take a vacation…
Normally neighborhood groups support the demolition of abandoned buildings. However, last Monday representatives from the Mid-City Neighborhood Organization spoke against the demolition of the old…
We finally got our new washer and dryer hooked up and situated properly, and last night I did our first load of laundry at home…
Jaylene and her friend Tom came down from Indy for a quick visit this weekend. Saturday night we had dinner at Jacques-Imo’s, with just a…