ONLY TALKING SENSE
It's a Finny Thursday.
Humid Beings 2.0 will be launched soon. For now please enjoy what these local bloggers have written lately.
Unfair revenue sharing is so 2006
I couldn't help but think about that 37.5% revenue share* that everybody got so excited about when I heard Lindsey Graham on Meet the Press recently:But when it comes to domestic supply, we're talking about 50 miles off the coast of South Carolina with the consent of the legislature where the state gets half the revenue.It's possible that Graham didn't review his notes very well before the show,...
Ian McNulty?s "Season of Night" Book Release
I haven’t been able to read anymore books about Post Katrina New Orleans. Period. As much as I want to. One symptom of Post Traumatic Stress disorder is continually reliving the traumatic experience and I have done enough of that just working with Karen on Squandered Heritage and my continual work on the Neighborhood Conservation [...]
Something to Ponder
The city recently hosted a gathering of columnists. You can find out what they encountered and what they had to say here.
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So my birthday so far has started with an injured dog with a cone around his head and then a computer that seems to be dying. Not sure why because Apple won't tell me how to fix it unless I...
HARDY HAR HAR
Holy Joe gets a Connecticut comeuppance.
Metairie gets its Klan on. But some folks think a prank is a prank.
? Looks like another fake hate crime. Why don?t they notify the police so we can figure out if it was the husband or the wife who did it? ? YOU ARE LEAVING YOUR PROPERTY TRASHY
Sour for the Moment at No Pickles
I still can't find time to post, but Mr. Bordelon has, and it's serious. I feel powerless and pathetic.That man is a warrior.
The reason Susan and I have to miss July 4th in Florida this year.
Not sure how ELI did it, but he had 2 cuts on his side that needed some metal staples last night. No pain, no sign of stress. Just same old happy dog with a hole in his side.
THE ULTIMATE NASCAR DAD
Oil, Iraq and W.
Pirates vs. Pyrates
A “pyrate” faux pas escalates into a very interesting exchange between people who go “Aaaaarr!” HumidCity’s own Lord David leads the boarding party. (You’ve got to read the comments!)
Vitter to the rescue . . . of marriage?!?!?
Crooks and Liars » Vitter, Craig sponsor Federal Marriage AmendmentBut the funny part is looking over the list of the 10 original sponsors. Most of the names are predictable ? Brownback and Inhofe, for example ? but there are two others whose names stand out: Sens. David Vitter (R-La.) and Larry Craig (R-Idaho).Yes, two of the principal sponsors of a constitutional amendment to ?protect? marriage...
AN INSOMNIAC'S LAMENT
Tim Finn croons a sleepy tune.
Interview with Philip Glass and Godfrey Reggio.
In preparation for moving into my new space and the install of the HD Projector system I decided to get my hands on DVDs of Godfrey Reggio's Qatsi Trilogy. Here is a youtube video of him talking about his work....