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New Orleans Photo Alliance: Anyone Have Room at the Inn?

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:47:00 -0500

Our fine blog-master Eric Lincoln is in town for the weekend & less than pleased with his motel. Can anyone put him up for two nights? He comes with his very own cot! Please call Eric at 504-813-2461 if you're able to offer shelter. Thanks!' [...]

New Orleans: Dominion tonight!

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:57:27 -0500

Dominion tonight at 1135 Decatur, upstairs. Come warm up with an ice cold cocktail! Or take the ice out... Whatever works. Doors at 10:15pm Come see and be scene! [...]

Voices of New Orleans: Vogue: Nancy Sharon Collins' stationery collection

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:50:21 -0500

Here's a great gift idea from a New Orleans archivist and artist:

Part of her work is to keep track of the houses that have sadly gone out of business—recall the beloved Mrs. John L. Strong—which means she comes across hundreds of vintage steel engraving dies. Naturally, out of curiosity and [...]

casa de Charlotte della luna: Photo Hunt 190: Curved

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:07:30 -0500

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St Roch, originally uploaded by Traveling Mermaid. I took this photo in the chapel of The St. Roch Shrine and Cemetery here in New Orleans. The chapel is one of my favorite spaces in the city because of the feeling of calm I experience when I visit. At the height of the [...]

New Orleans News Ladder: T-P/nola.com Hacks Dr. Robert Bea's Editorial ...

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:30:00 -0500

T-P/nola.com Hacks Dr. Robert Bea's Editorial Response!
~Editilla Explodellas~This is why it is such a bad thing that Optimal Process Partners works for the Corps, and designs and places their Flash Adverts in this outlet (indeed placed right here on this page with this Letter to' [...]

NOLA-dishu: Let 'em have it!

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:38:00 -0500

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Burnell Moliere (who stole from NOPS still getting city contracts? Yep, along with Pampy Barre. Nagin's response was a shrug. "Past corruption? No problem, Nagin says"

When did Nagin become the Special Man?
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Slimbolala: Day and Night

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:56:00 -0500

I played two "gigs" yesterday:
A little before noon, just me and my acoustic guitar, for June's kindergarten class.* (The set list included Roger Miller's "You Can't Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd" and Huey Piano Smith's "Don't You Just Know It".**)
A little before midnight, avec [...]

World Class New Orleans: Jared Diamond Makes a Useful Analogy

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:34:00 -0500

Professor Diamond's essay in the NY Times compares the stupidity of corporations who refuse to spend short-term money on long-term sustainability to the federal government's negligent treatment of New Orleans over many years:
Economic reasons furnish the strongest motives for sustainability, because in the long run (and often in [...]

NOLA-dishu: Internet recipes

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:22:00 -0500

Candice and I cook a lot. If you were born and raised in New Orleans, you love good food and you like to cook, whether you're a man or a woman. Sometimes, no matter what cookbooks you have, you have to scour the internet for additional ideas and here are' [...]

New Orleans Can Thrive: Cold hands and feet, warm cafes

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:13:00 -0500

Snow fell north of the city on Friday night, and a freeze warning followed in the same area on Saturday night. 25 miles from the city, but people in New Orleans (who have not seen a hard freeze in over a decade) worried it and talked about with a great [...]