Tag: Linkage
World Wetlands Day
I thought today was just Groundhog Day, but it’s also World Wetlands Day and America’s Wetland Day. (Thanks, Miss Malaprop.)
Read More → World Wetlands DayBragg on Bloggers
Roy Bragg writes about NOLA bloggers (including yours truly) in the San Antonio Express-News.
Read More → Bragg on Bloggersloc.alize.us
At last, an easy way to geocode Flickr pix. You can see some of my pix on a map here.
Read More → loc.alize.usKalypso’s New Orleans
Kalypso’s new movie is out. Watch it and get a look at New Orleans one year after Katrina through the eyes of an eleven year old girl. Well done, Kalypso. I’m proud to be your friend and neighbor.
Read More → Kalypso’s New Orleans“We owe it to the people who can’t come back.”
I’m quoted in an article by Roy Bragg for the San Antonio Express News.
Read More → “We owe it to the people who can’t come back.”It’s Come to This
My friends PJ & Andrea are selling their flooded Broadmoor house on eBay. Their write-up is kind of funny and kind of sad. Best of luck, y’all.
Read More → It’s Come to ThisNew Orleans Truth
New Orleans Truth is conducting an interesting experiment in social media and citizen journalism.
Read More → New Orleans TruthRegister for Rising Tide
If you’re interested in the Rising Tide conference — and who isn’t? — now is the time to register.
Read More → Register for Rising TideUNOP Democracy
Alan G. has some questions and criticism relating to the impending UNOP voting process, by which New Orleans neighborhoods are supposed to choose planning teams.
Read More → UNOP DemocracyPlanning Not To
Everyone’s working themselves into a tizzy over the Unified New Orleans Planning process. The local blogosphere is abuzz, to the point I’m not sure where to start linking. Me, I’m getting plenty déjà vu — so I’m sitting this round out. I’ll stay engaged with the actual grassroots effort in my neighborhood, but I’ll let […]
Read More → Planning Not ToNo Mojo for FONO?
According to Google, no one links to Friends of New Orleans, and that seems kinda weird.
Read More → No Mojo for FONO?Geek Dinner
I do hope all of you NOLA bloggers will be there at the Geek Dinner next Friday.
Read More → Geek DinnerLooking for Dubs
We’re looking for dubs of certain early ROX episodes.
Read More → Looking for DubsTea
After reading this, I think I’ll make my tea in the fridge.
Read More → TeaRemember Arlene
One year ago today: Tropical Storm Arlene.
Read More → Remember Arlene620 & 510
I urge every insurance policy holder in Louisiana to support SB 620 and HB 510. If you want to know why, read Michael’s impassioned address to our state legislature. (Well done, man!)
Read More → 620 & 510Sinking Faster
Well, this sucks. Scientists report that parts of New Orleans are sinking “four or five times faster than the rest of the city,” at a rate of an inch or more per year.
Read More → Sinking FasterRebuilding Xavier
Check out this presentation on the rebuilding of Xavier University (PDF, about three and half MB). Astonishing pictures of the flooded campus.
Read More → Rebuilding XavierNagin Redux
My take on Mayor Nagin’s re-election? I can’t say it half as well as da po’ boy already did.
Read More → Nagin ReduxFighting Back
My friend Michael is fighting back. Anyone else out there in America who pays money to Big Insurance Companies — I hope you’re paying attention to what’s going on down here, because it’s a travesty.
Read More → Fighting Back