I posted on Twitter the other day that local headlines make Kenner out to be the most dangerous place to live in GNO. So then I read a headline about a fleeing shoplifting subject who drowned in a canal and thought, “I wonder if that happened in Kenner? Well… LA suspected criminal drowns KSLA A…
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Links of the moment
Liens du Moment: 10/2
“Today in Detroit Public Schools, all students will get free breakfast and lunch. Also, Radio One will raffle off a 42-inch plasma flat screen television, laptop computer, five iPod nanos and 25 American Express gift cards.” Dang, at least we’re not Detroit… Districts counting on count day as enrollment continues to dwindle Freep Nola.com is…
Liens Du Moment 7/2
I can hear them now, “Even their football team is crooked!” And am I to understand Houser was either kept on because he was chummy with brass or let go because he suddenly wasn’t? More than two dozen with ties to the New Orleans Saints invested in movie studio deal. Nola.com “For instance, all that…
Online PO-leece scanner
I have only been listening for a few moments and have already heard about some guns in the Iberville projects and some grandma trying to visit her grandson who she has custody of on Tuesdays and Thursdays… LIVE New Orleans Police – NOPD – Scanner
Liens Du Moment: 1/12
Found this Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters episode in might Netflix Queue. What’s up with that “should we rebuild” shit? Modern Marvels: Engineering Disasters: New Orleans Netflix There is also a show on the National Geographic Channel that is described as, “NGC roams the halls with students as they tell their unvarnished accounts of high school…
Liens Du Moment: 11/24
I recall after the storm there was some consideration to turning this lot into a Fema trailer park that some NIMBYs in the neighborhood were against. My finacee wants it to be a Trader Joe’s. According to this article in may perhaps be an movie lot. Algiers film center proposed. Times-Pic Black New Orleans voters…
Liens du Moment: 10/23
Mitt’s here! Helping out (Kaz’ zhoo). Former GOP hopeful Romney in New Orleans WDAM Video and article on the decay of the Port Increased Decay Strains Budget-strapped New Orleans Port PBS Like there wasn’t enough going on that weekend. World Cultural Economic Forum: A Louisiana Cultural Economy Initiative WCEF “Been workin’s so hard, I’m shootin’…
Liens du Moment 9/23
Here’s hoping for a speedy and stress-free return to Middendorf’s on Lake Manchac. The fiancee and I would pop a good CD in and drive up the double nickel for Middendorf’s awesome BBQ ersters and thin-sliced catfish. Unfortunately, it seems it was the original building that received the brunt of the surge and that one…
Liens du Moment 7/24
Might join them? He MIGHT join them? Possibly might? Dirty Coast brands its fans Times-Pic Sid-Mars’ story (thanks Craig) Sid-Mars of Bucktown Sid-Mars Don’t drink the water, there’s blood in the water… Algiers residents and businesses question water quality Times-Pic
Liens du Moment: 4/23
God broke the levees… Hagee Says Hurricane Katrina Struck New Orleans Because It Was ‘Planning A Sinful’ ‘Homosexual Rally’ Think Progress No really, God punished New Orleans… The god That Failed New Orleans Men’s News Daily The Feds should rebuild the levees… Who should pay to protect New Orleans? LA Times It’s okay because the…