Posting’s been a little thin here lately because we were on a two-week vacation, visiting friends and family in Indiana and Tennessee. But I’m back…
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Posting’s been a little thin here lately because we were on a two-week vacation, visiting friends and family in Indiana and Tennessee. But I’m back…
Here’s a light and refreshing summery citrusy cocktail, invented by my father-in-law, and tested rather extensively by yours truly over the last couple days. In…
Dear Persephone, I mentioned it last month, but since then your nascent love of books has exploded into an all-out obsession. You will sometimes go…
I’ve been in a book club for eight years now. We read science fiction and meet on the second Saturday of each month at Octavia…
Woke up this morning about 3:45 AM and felt distinctly unwell. I stumbled into the bathroom and puked my guts out. Then I puked again.…
I’ve been converting old cassettes to digital when I get a spare moment. Is that still called “ripping” as with a CD? Anyway, here’s the…
This morning I walked to work, as I will be doing all week because my damn bike got stolen. It’s hot, so I bring an…
So how many people came out for our hike? Can we call it 200? The Times-Picayune did. So if you’re keeping score, the annual breakdown…
Unseasonably cool weather again today, something we’ve been enjoying off and on for the last couple weeks. Nevertheless I feel that summer is here. Xy’s…
Yo, big props to Ian Cognito for unearthing this little snippet from Howard Stern’s show of April 19th, 1994. J&B on Howard Stern by Editor…
Xy’s job hunt is in full force. She had a interview at a nearby elementary school last week. Yesterday I came home for lunch to…
Today makes ten years I’ve been working here at the University. Somehow this seems more significant than marking ten years in New Orleans. Not sure…
We were sad to see a bank repo underway at the corner of N. Rendon and Iberville. That’s the site of Hair Ideas, where I…
I think these are the earliest photos I ever took. They’re stamped “May 1975” but I think some were taken around Xmas 1974. They appear…
When ROX #85 debuted on the internet, we sent out press releases every which way, and we got quite a bit of coverage, from Time…
Dear Persephone, You are starting to say a few words. Your pronunciation is pretty crude, but your points of reference are undeniable: Bird. Ball. That’s…
It’s time for me to go off coffee again. I enjoy breaking this habit as spring edges into summer. I try to make it a…
We recently let our Better World membership lapse. I like Better World and recommend them to anyone shopping for an auto club, but our insurer…
P.S. I’ve knuckled under and created a set of pix from my phone. Of course they are for the most part lower quality than photos…