On the 17th day of 2017, join me to celebrate my half-century mark. Tuesday, January 17, 2017, 6-UNTIL at Banks St Bar 4401 Banks St,…
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On the 17th day of 2017, join me to celebrate my half-century mark. Tuesday, January 17, 2017, 6-UNTIL at Banks St Bar 4401 Banks St,…
Yes, it’s that time again. As I’ve noted here before, Twelfth Night is traditionally observed on January 6th in New Orleans, but in other places…
We had a little party. For Beltane and May Day. I didn’t send out engraved invitations, only announced it via Twitter. What is this day,…
Baron Samedi (encre et crayons de couleurs) by Cecily Devil / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Looking back, I realize we had only four Samedi Gras parties…
Friday night my daughter stabbed me in the eye. Not intentionally — she was just waving her arm around. Her little finger somehow got past…
Our girl had her best sleep in a long while last night, but we sure didn’t. A bunch of guys decided to have a party…
Parties are strange affairs. People gathering together for no other purpose than to celebrate life and enjoy each other’s company. What an ephemeral proposition! And…
They had a Halloween party at our daycare. Besides seeing all the kids in their costumes, one of the highlights was a ride around the…
As I type this, I am under sonic assault. It is 8:15 PM on a Sunday night, and we are entering the fifth hour of…
We hosted a baby shower today for our friends DJ & Daisy. I think this is the fourth or fifth shower we’ve hosted in this…
Persephone had her first social outing today. I didn’t even know there was a Louisiana Derby but apparently there is. So we went to a…
Well, we did it. For a while I didn’t think we would be able to pull it off. First there was my sprained ankle. Then…
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…
To the relief of everyone Uptown, Endymion is coming back to Mid-City in 2008. Therefore I imagine we’ll be having our annual Samedi Gras party,…
Last night I went to a party for a friend’s 40th birthday. There was a giant screen in the yard upon which were projected videos…
Today Xy and I hosted a baby shower for one of our new neighbors. She and most of the guests are Honduran. It might seem…
We got a call from Crystal, one of the girls who used to live across the street from us. She is now living in Houston.…
Last night I tended bar at a party for about 20 minutes, having been conscripted by the host. I thought that was noteworthy since I’ve…
The party was fun. We actually drained the keg, which made me happy. PJ & Gina showed up with instruments and jammed in the living…
Xy’s making her famous salsa: It’s so good it’s actually been featured on television. So what’s she making such a big batch for? No, it’s…