Last night Todd Price came by and we paid a visit to my Hoosier Mexican neighbors. Todd is the only person writing for the local…
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Last night Todd Price came by and we paid a visit to my Hoosier Mexican neighbors. Todd is the only person writing for the local…
I’m pained by what I read on a couple local blogs this morning. Jim Louis writes: I have been more or less geographically rejected by…
I don’t think I’ve mentioned anything about our next-door neighbor, Craig. His house was pretty badly damaged by the flood, and he does not plan…
Xy talked to some of our new Mexican neighbors. Turns out they’re from — drum roll, please — Indiana! We’re from Indiana too, in case…
Adding to my innertube frustrations on Thursday: We were supposed to be getting our new refrigerator delivered. We bought it last month. But Sears never…
We have neighbors again! We’ve been the only people living for blocks in any direction, but now there are some Mexican guys living in the…
Looking around our immediate neighborhood, I’d have to say our house is just about the only one ready for re-occupation. Mainly that’s because of the…
The electricians started work on our house today. Also, the plumber got the city inspector to come by and certify us for getting our gas…
Met a guy from Mid-City this morning while eating breakfast at Slim Goodies. He said he was working a job that sounds pretty gruesome: pulling…
The room we’ve taken to calling the “craft room” in our house used to be a kitchen. The previous owners built a new kitchen upstairs,…
A familiar blue car pulled up across the street from our house this afternoon, and I was overjoyed when Danielle and Donika and Crystal and…
I miss my neighbors. Most of them I knew on a first-name basis only: Richard and Crystal and Donika and Willanita and Danielle and Geraldine…
My co-worker, neighbor and friend Michael Homan made it out of New Orleans alive. He has written an account of his experiences which simply must…
Item: The Ogden Museum has chosen their official mug, and it’s made by none other than my friend Andrea Christie. The contest was judged by…
This day is getting off to a rough start. See, yesterday I hired a guy named Quickdraw to fix up our gutter. This morning, we…
When Xy & I bought our house in Mid-City, we immediately joined the Mid-City Neighborhood Organization out of general principle. I like the idea of…
Geraldine’s car was found, somewhere in the Quarter. It was banged up and the radio was stolen… again. Actually I got the news last night…
Our neighbor Geraldine’s car was stolen last night — again. She suspects the people in the blue house two over from us. Everybody says they’re…
Xy & I attended the funeral of Danita “Measy” Jackson today. I never really knew Danita. I gave her a ride once. That was just…
The girls across the street came over to our house and, with a little help from Xy, they made necklaces for their mom, who died…