I’m not certain, but it seems to me there is a dearth of summer camps and similar activities for youth in New Orleans as the…
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I’m not certain, but it seems to me there is a dearth of summer camps and similar activities for youth in New Orleans as the…
I mentioned a couple weeks back a falling out with a friend. I’m happy to report that we’ve made amends. Last night we got together…
I wish I’d had a day of rest upon returning to New Orleans, but of course I didn’t. Sunday morning started off with the third…
The leadership program, which was offered through Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, was intensive. But at the end of each twelve hour day, I was…
This was my first trip outside New Orleans since we returned from our evacuation some 17 months ago. I joked that I would have been…
Funny, I started this weblog with the notion of recording a true journal of my real life. But as I’ve gained a readership and some…
Imagine picking up a newspaper and scanning through all the stories on the front page and finding no reference whatsoever to Katrina, no reference to…
Jerry Falwell’s passing today gives me pause to reflect. Twenty-odd years ago I was fascinated by Falwell. I got on his mailing list and joined…
I passed by PJ & Andrea’s old house in Broadmoor to see if it had been demolished yet. I was surprised to see roofers at…
I remarked to Xy a couple weeks ago that I didn’t know who our State Senator was, and then a few days later we got…
It’s not even hurricane season yet, and already we’re looking at Andrea? …EARLY-SEASON SUBTROPICAL STORM FORMS OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST… I’ve never even heard…
I got a note from a good friend last week that really threw me for a loop. He basically called me out for being a…
One day in May 2005, three friends got together and hiked three miles through the heart of New Orleans along the old Norfolk-Southern rail line,…
The 19th story about our renovation appeared in today’s paper.
There were four “V” movies on my list, and three of them were quite good. In fact, I’m not sure which of these I liked…
After months of eager anticipation, we finally got out new trash can yesterday. It has finally arrived. Part of the city’s new big fat garbage…
What do you say to an old friend who lives on the other side of the country when he reports some good news? In the…
That old chaos hag Courtney Egan has done a great installation at Banks and Broad. Check it out. Similar idea: Someone put a marker up…
A friend of mine from Indiana recently wrote the following in an online discussion: I don’t want to argue the point as I don’t have…
Sick Out
Published by Editor B on Friday, 4 May 2007Donna told me she almost couldn’t get to work today because the buses weren’t running. “Why aren’t they running?” I wondered. “Because the drivers are…