Monthly Archives: August 2010

KATRINA PLUS FIVE

Five years is a long time. That would cover my entire undergraduate college career – from my first Long Island Iced Tea at Eastern Kentucky, to a bourbon-soaked farewell party in Iowa City. That’s a lot of drinking, and also … Continue reading

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Katrina Anniversary Events

KATRINA REMEMBRANCE – New Orleans Museum of Art – Photographer Richard Misrach’s exhibit “Untitled (New Orleans and the Gulf Coast 2005)” will open Saturday. The museum will offer free screenings of the HBO series “Treme,” beginning with the first episode … Continue reading

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Saturday’s Picture

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Late Night Entertainment

FRIDAY, AUG. 27, 2010 Tab Benoit and The Radiators at Rock n’ Bowl Park the Van Records presents a free showcase at Tipitina’s Rotary Downs plays late at Le Bon Temps The Honey Island Swamp Band at d.b.a. Gal  Holiday … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day

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Dispatches from the Gulf

GRAND ISLE, LA. – As you cross the bridge linking the barrier island of Grand Isle to the rest of Louisiana, it’s a local tradition that all who pass “leave their troubles behind.” Now, more than 100 days after the … Continue reading

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The llama is off the leash

The prep is finally done and the paint is almost dry — “Let the Llama loose” is the cry heard round the living room! I’ve been slow getting this animal off and running due to my technology handicap, and difficulty … Continue reading

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