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  • Rideshare

    Is there anyone heading from Uptown to the airport early Wednesday morning who'd be interested in sharing a ride? I've got an 8am flight and would be down to throw in for gas money or split a cab fare. I live near Magazine and Harmony. Drop me a line if [...]
    Posted: November 24, 2009, 11:25pm EST
  • Corrosions Silent Hill Balckout Party!

    Corrosion presents the silent hill blackout party. Nov 25th at 1135 Decatur. Doors at 10PM $3 cover. An award for the best costume will be given at 2AM. We ask that no one comes as pyramid head, he will be making his own guest appearance. The bar will be equipped [...]
    Posted: November 23, 2009, 6:08pm EST
  • Special Olympics fundraiser

    To raise money for the Special Olympics, I agreed to jump off the 17 story Landmark Tower in Metairie (well, jump with a rappelling rope attached).

    Through your generosity the goal is in sight. I am an Army Medic who has lived in the New Orleans area [...]
    Posted: November 23, 2009, 12:52pm EST
  • Dominion tonight at the Rubyfruit!

    Tonight, upstairs at the Rubyfruit Jungle! Corrosion presents the crown jewel of the New Orleans Gothic Empire...

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    Featuring two floors of Goth, industrial, and ethereal music in an upscale, cocktail lounge atmosphere
    We even have a dance floor now!
    Doors at 10 p.m.
    Upstairs [...]
    Posted: November 21, 2009, 3:06pm EST
  • Halbrig's

    Do Hubig's pies lemon pies go bad?

    I received a ton of free ones, left them in my microwave for two weeks, and then rediscovered them. They were kind of looking strange and mushy, so I put them in the freezer. Now I'm wondering if it is "safe" or' [...]
    Posted: November 21, 2009, 12:09pm EST
  • 24-hour grocery stores

    Are there any grocery stores in the New Orleans metro area open 24 hours? I'm trying to prepare for the inevitable last-minute forgotten-Thanksgiving-ingredients-dash to the store.

    Thanks, everyone!' [...]
    Posted: November 21, 2009, 6:28am EST
  • WYES fundraising drive

    WYES is having its live telethon right now. I called in and gave; I wouldn't have felt compelled to but the dude reminded me of some programming we take advantage of every morning: the unparalleled children's educational shows offered through partnership with PBS. Sid the Science Kid in the hooouuuse![...]
    Posted: November 20, 2009, 9:26pm EST
  • Tonight! ActionActionReaction Indie Dance Party at Ruby Fruit Jungle!

    www.myspace.com/actionactionreaction

    Djs Elizabeth, Eugene, and Travis!

    No Cover!

    10 pm [...]
    Posted: November 20, 2009, 9:11am EST
  • Festival of India & Ratha Yatra Parade SATURDAY!

    WHAT: Festival of India & Ratha Yatra Parade
    WHEN: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 10am to 5pm
    WHERE: Jax Brewery Lot (500 block of Decatur St, FQ)
    *parade starts at Decatur & Esplanade near the French Market - 10am
    WHY: The purpose of the event is let the public [...]
    Posted: November 19, 2009, 9:52am EST
  • Judge: Feds liable in Federal Flooding of Greater New Orleans

    "It has been proven in a court of law that the drowning of New Orleans
    was not a natural disaster, but a preventable man-made travesty," the
    attorneys said in a statement. "The government has always had a moral
    obligation to rebuild New Orleans. This decision makes that obligation a matter" [...]
    Posted: November 19, 2009, 12:29am EST
  • Attention plague rats and muffins

    Sunday, Shadow Gallery presents the striped and fractured after-party to Emilie Autumn's Asylum tour to haunt your teacups until your dreams are purged through electroshock. Upstairs at the Dragon's Den, beginning at 11 p.m. (though since Ms. Autumn's show begins at 8, we may be starting early to accommodate any [...]
    Posted: November 19, 2009, 11:07pm EST
  • Tonight! Corrosion at the Rubyfruit Jungle!

    Generously x-posted by your grace and charity

    New Orleans's premiere Goth-industrial weekly returns for another round!

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    Tonight and every Wednesday!
    Doors at 10:00 p.m.
    Rubyfruit Jungle @ 1135 Decatur
    No cover
    Presented by
    Sighco Graphics [...]
    Posted: November 18, 2009, 11:56am EST
  • Author Night at Hubbell Library: It's never too early to talk about Mardi Gras!!!

    Tuesday, November 17, 6:30pm
    Author Night at the Hubbell Library
    (temporarily located in the Carriage House behind the Algiers Courthouse, 225 Morgan in Algiers Point)


    Presentation and booksigning by Henri Schindler, author of the Mardi Gras Treasures series. Free and open to the public. FREE wine, beer, and [...]
    Posted: November 16, 2009, 2:52pm EST
  • It's Satsuma Season!

    Everyone has been giving us satsumas, we're now up to a couple of sackfuls. We've been eating them plain, but I'm starting to get tired of them and I would like something a little more exciting. I was thinking of steeping some of them in vodka, but that takes ages' [...]
    Posted: November 15, 2009, 9:14pm EST
  • In case you didn't know

    There will be a FREE health care clinic in the convention Center today. They are only expecting about 2000 people (it's in several ballrooms and meeting rooms). So if you need some health care help or general information, today is a great day to get some.
    Who knows...the wait might [...]
    Posted: November 14, 2009, 6:24am EST
  • NOLA Eats Presents Miss Malaprop's Handmade Home Shopping Party

    Please join me in a unique and eco-friendly shopping experience Thursday, November 19, 7:30 - 9:00 PM at The Orange Couch. Featured on TrendHunter.com, Miss Malaprop's [...]
    Posted: November 14, 2009, 11:54pm EST
  • Odd request.

    Hi all!
    I have a somewhat unusual request for anyone in the New Orleans area.

    As a late Spring/Fall retail item, Starbucks offered City Mugs for major metropolitan areas. I actually work at a Starbucks near Washington, DC. I'm hoping there's somebody in the area who is a [...]
    Posted: November 13, 2009, 9:31pm EST
  • Free Health Clinic, Saturday, November 14th

    From 8:00 am - 5:00 pm at the New Orleans Convention Center. If you are uninsured and in need of medical attention, this is your opportunity. Walk-ins will be seen when available. Call 877--233-5159 to register if they're still receiving calls. Free parking in Lot G.' [...]
    Posted: November 13, 2009, 7:43pm EST
  • Gaming Night Saturday (tomorrow) at MidCity branch!

    Come play games at the library! And enjoy FREE pizza, snacks, and other refreshments while you're playing!


    To celebrate New Orleans' Public Library's newest collection -- VIDEO GAMES! TO BORROW! FOR FREE! -- we will be having an evening of gaming on National Gaming Day @ Your Library [...]
    Posted: November 13, 2009, 3:38pm EST
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    Posted: November 12, 2009, 4:25pm EST
  • Play.Music.Heal.

    Acting Up (in Acadiana) will peform PLAY.MUSIC.HEAL. at 7 p.m. Friday, 9 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at Peter’s Piano Place, 3811 Chartres St., in New Orleans.

    The New Orleans Fringe Festival features 40 groups from around the country presenting more than 120 shows in venues across [...]
    Posted: November 12, 2009, 3:38pm EST
  • Corrosion Proudly presents Bella Morte with ego likeness and Versailles.

    Bella Morte will be Performing live for all of you along with Ego Likeness and Versailles, @ the Howin Wolf, 907 South Peters. Nov 13th at 9pm. Tickets on sale now $15. Get yours now at ticket web. So come see and be Scene.

    This show is brought to [...]
    Posted: November 12, 2009, 3:18pm EST
  • Poetry After Dark: Tonight!

    TONIGHT! Free poetry! Free wine and cheese! Free train ride through the Zoo! Free music!

    Latter library is collaborating with the Audubon Zoo on Thurs Nov 12 at 6pm to host "Poetry After Dark"

    Hop on the zoo's train for a free ride to the Louisiana Swamp [...]
    Posted: November 12, 2009, 10:32am EST
  • call for writers and photogs


     In spite of my superpowers I have not mastered the ability to be in more than one place at a time. With this in mind I am putting a call out for contributing writers and photographers for The Jeaux Sheaux, a digital and web based website that covers all [...]

    Posted: November 11, 2009, 2:59pm EST
  • SEE Play.Music.Heal (New Orleans Fringe Festival)


    Play.Music.Heal.

     

    New Orleanians, or anyone that can head to NOLA between NOV. 13-15—Acting Up (in Acadiana) has created a haunting, truthful and memorable play—the performances in Play. Music. Heal. of the talented professional theatre company are astonishing and vital.

    (I had a small part in developing this project contributing [...]

    Posted: November 11, 2009, 2:23pm EST
  • Come Out and Help a Non-Profit...while having a beer or a cup of Joe.

    COME OUT TO THE BROAD STREET FLEA MARKET AND THE BROAD STREET BREWHAHA! 
    BROAD FLEA: On Saturday, November 14th, from 11AM to 4PM, Broad Community Connections is hosting its regular Broad Street Flea Market as well as the first annual Broad Street Brewhaha. Broad Flea will have its typical array [...]
    Posted: November 11, 2009, 10:56am EST
  • Catholic Churches

     I am interested in learning about the Catholic faith and attending a few masses.  Does anyone have experiences, good or bad, with Catholic churches in the Mid-City area?  [...]
    Posted: November 11, 2009, 10:33am EST
  • free screening of Handmade Nation documentary & craft market next Wednesday!

    ACCLAIMED INDIE CRAFT DOCUMENTARY "HANDMADE NATION" TO HAVE FREE ENCORE PRESENTATION AT THE BIG TOP ART GALLERY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH, 2009

    To celebrate the DVD release of the indie craft documentary Handmade Nation by Faythe Levine, which chronicles the rise of DIY and the new wave of art, craft and [...]

    Posted: November 11, 2009, 9:16am EST
  • Tonight! Corrosion at the Rubyfruit Jungle!

    Generously x-posted by your grace and charity

    New Orleans's premiere Goth-industrial weekly returns for another round!



    Wednesday, November 11th and every week!
    Doors at 10:00 p.m.
    Rubyfruit Jungle @ 1135 Decatur
    No cover
    Presented by Sighco Graphics[...]
    Posted: November 11, 2009, 12:12am EST
  • Precious (the film)

    Hey everyone,

    Is Precious showing anywhere in the New Orleans area? I can't find movie showtimes online.

    Thanks!' [...]
    Posted: November 10, 2009, 9:42am EST
  • Traffic ticket: go to court, or no?

    I recently got a ticket in Orleans Parish for going through a stop sign. It's my first traffic ticket in Orleans Parish. Every other city/state I've lived in, when I got tickets I either went to court and won my case easily, or there was an option (California) to sit' [...]
    Posted: November 09, 2009, 4:32pm EST
  • Vendettas Birthday Party

    The party is tonight starting at the Bank st. Bar 7pm
    and then the 1135 Decatur at 11pm [...]
    Posted: November 08, 2009, 4:32pm EST
  • J. Bradley @ The Zeitgeist

    Sunday, November 8 @ 5pm – Zeitgeist (1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd).  I’m doing a full set of poems from and not from Dodging Traffic.  Hope to see y'all there. (iheartfailure.net)

    "J. Bradley is the Veruca Salt of the literary chocolate factory, writing with a satirical brazenness that' [...]
    Posted: November 08, 2009, 1:26pm EST
  • It's a Flyer!

    Sunday November 22, Shadow Gallery brings you an after party for Emilie Autumn's show at the House of Blues. There'll be Victorian-punk-industrial madness all around, and special guest DJ Angelle joins us to add her lovely style. Thanks to our friends at Attrition for making way for us. The flyer' [...]
    Posted: November 07, 2009, 5:23pm EST
  • The sounds of the Voodoo Music Experience... at home!

    So did you have a great time at the Voodoo Music Experience over Halloween weekend, and wish you could relive all those musical highlights?

    Or did you have to miss it, but wish you could have gone to hear all those great bands?

    Never fear! The [...]
    Posted: November 07, 2009, 3:31pm EST
  • DJ Vendetta's 10th Annual 25th Birthday Party.

    Section 1- Starting at 5-PM to 6-PM @ the Bank St. Bar. 4401 Bank St.
    Featuring Martin Atkins, Suicide Assyst and Star of Chaos.
    5$ cover

    Section 2- Starting at 11PM till... @ The Rubyfruit Jungle 1135 Decatur St.
    Featuring DJing, Drinking and Dancing, with Martin Atkins of Ministry, [...]
    Posted: November 07, 2009, 3:19pm EST
  • Hey;I'm a full time bar ...

    Hey;

    I'm a full time bar tender in New Zealand and considering moving to New Orleans for a change of scenery.

    What's the employment market like over there? I've had a hunt around on the web and there doesn't seem to be much advertised. Is there a website' [...]
    Posted: November 07, 2009, 9:50am EST
  • Corrosion presents the Silent Hill blackout party.

    Corrosion presents the silent hill blackout party. Nov 25th at 1135 Decatur. Doors at 10PM $3 cover. An award for the best costume will be given at 2AM. We ask that no one comes as pyramid head, he will be making his own guest appearance. The bar will be equipped  [...]
    Posted: November 06, 2009, 5:44pm EST
  • 8th Annual New Orleans Bookfair (and other shows)

    Hey y'all.  I'm J. Bradley, author of the new poetry collection Dodging Traffic (Ampersand Books).  I'll be in town this weekend doing some shows as part of the 8th Annual New Orleans Bookfair and to promote the book.  Here's where I'm gonna be.  Can't wait to meet y'all.
    [...]
    Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:29am EST
  • Im leaving for new orleans this morning ...

    Im leaving for new orleans this morning (if my ride will ever get here!!! GRR) and I am wondering where I can find good oysters rockefeller for an affordable price. I ate some there a couple years ago but cant remember the name. and it wasnt a big expensive place.
    Also [...]
    Posted: November 06, 2009, 2:03am EST
  • Free theater performance at Alvar Library: Saturday!

    Trickster at the Gate, a play by Jonathan Patrick Bray
    Saturday, Nov. 7, 3 – 5 p.m.
    Alvar Public Library, 913 Alvar Street (Bywater)

    Jennifer has come home to identify the body of Nell, a woman who believed she was the incarnation of Yoruba God, Esu Elegba. Will Jennifer's' [...]
    Posted: November 05, 2009, 4:08pm EST
  • Remember Remember?

    Hey guys, just wondering if anything is going on somewhere in NOLA this evening for Guy Fawkes Day? I feel like burning stuff! [...]
    Posted: November 05, 2009, 11:11am EST
  • Corrosion presents a Friday the 13th bash with Bella Morte!

    Corrosion Productions present a bad-luck bash on Friday the 13th at the Howlin' Wolf!

    Join us for Bella Morte and special guests Ego Likeness and Versailles!

    .

    Doors open at 9:00 p.m. on Friday, the 13th
    Tickets are $12 in advance through Ticketweb,' [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2009, 9:48pm EST
  • Shopping advice needed

    Do any of you know a likely shop to which I could send a young guy who needs a black, retro-style suit with thin lapels and skinny pants, and some narrow ties to go with? [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2009, 7:52pm EST
  • Tom Dent Literary Festival

    Each year the African American Resource Center celebrates the Tom Dent Literary Festival. This is a three-day festival that highlights the works of contemporary African American writers and poets. The event is named in the honor of the late New Orleans writer and historian, Thomas Covington Dent, who was a [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2009, 3:56pm EST
  • realtors

    anyone know any good realtors, landlords (or even properties for rent) in orleans parish?

    e-mail me offlist if you'd like: ef_ex_ay [at] livejournal [dot] com' [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2009, 3:22pm EST
  • Tablet Pen

    Does anyone know where I can find a replacement pen for a wacom tablet? I tried Walmart and Radio Shack. I know I'll probably have to order it online, but getting one quick without having to pay for fast shipping would be nice.' [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2009, 12:16pm EST
  • So you can borrow video games from the library now??? YES.

    The New Orleans Public Library is proud to announce its newest collection: Video Games!


    To debut our new collection, we will be having an evening of gaming on National Gaming Day @ your library (a nationwide event) on Saturday, November 14. The event will be held at [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2009, 12:10pm EST
  • Japan Fest at NOMA Nov. 8

    Hi all:

    I know everyone's recovering still from VooDoo and Halloween, but I thought I'd promote the Japan Fest being held this Sunday, November 8 at the NO Museum of Art at City Park. The event starts at 10 am with an opening ceremony on the steps of the [...]
    Posted: November 04, 2009, 10:51am EST
  • true story.

    The setting: House of Shock. The stage show.

    Before the assembled mass, a Demon and an Angel are fighting over the souls of the audience.

    The angel cries, and screams to those watching- "Who is your champion? WHO DO YOU CHOOSE?!?"

    With triumph in his voice, a [...]
    Posted: November 03, 2009, 1:43pm EST

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