I toss and I turn. I twist and I twitter. And yet I still can’t get my mind settled. I don’t know the answer to the age old question: What is happiness? In my life, I have the quintessential things that would answer this question: The love of a doting husband, sweet baby girl and [...]
Tis the season. Crawfish season, that is. And shrimp. And really, it’s always crab season here in Louisiana. Growing up in New Orleans, there are many things I took for granted and many things it seems my family actively sought to avoid. But one Louisiana thing my family has always embraced is its seafood. All [...]
If you don’t follow me on twitter, you don’t know the run of bad luck I have been having. Wednesday, Captain Sarcastic called to tell me he had bad news. “Who died?” I asked, “No; it’s not that. My car started to make a weird noise…” “Is there a cat stuck in your engine?” (that [...]
Also posted at Pontchartrain Pete. The NOLA bloggers have been doing great work covering the first weekend 2008 Jazz & Heritage Festival. Chronicling the rising prices, the food, the rain, the influx of tourists Foreigners taking over and most of all the music, NOLA bloggers have written of their experiences for all to read. We [...]