Someone’s ride got caught in the rising river. Other aftermath photos below…
Month: May 2008
Hello Arnie Fielkow! (updated 1)
Whoa! Arnie responds with quickness and copies the HANO contact. Thanks!…..I am going right to the source by asking my hano contact to review and respond. Darren please do so! All the best varg! ————————– Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Device ____________________________ Hello Arnie Fielkow! My name is Lance “Varg” Vargas and I am a…
The Zero Sum Game
Jeffrey has one of the qualities I most admire in a person and a conversationalist – an unwavering devotion to critical thought. This is often challenged on at least a weekly basis in his comment sections and sometimes he changes his original stance and sometimes he doesn’t. Whichever the case, I read his blog everyday…
Terry McAuliffe is Confused
He thinks Hillary Clinton’s campaign is still alive and Tim Russert’s dad is dead. I heard him say it and thought, “Oh, I didn’t know Big Russ died.” Come to find out he is very much alive and in a Barcolounger somewhere. And speaking of mortality, check this blog about things that are younger than…
Dey Don’t…
…look like no levees to me! Brad Pitt outweirds lover Angelina with the strangest tattoo yet Brad’s unusual back tattoo comprises groupings of horizontal black lines, with bizarre boxed shapings below. The strangest combination appears to be inspired by a map of the levees in New Orleans, which was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005…
Pleg, Plug, Plug
– Ya boy Varg will be peddling salvaged wood folk art tomorrow from 12 – 5 at the Freret Market Uptown. He will have a clearence basket where items that need to be moved will be sold from $5 on up. Come by and just say hi as many bloggers before you have. Twenty percent…
Myanmar: ‘It Ain’t Me, It Ain’t Me’
U.S. envoy: Myanmar deaths may top 100,000 The very obvious thing to think in light of so many dead is to realize the minimal damage sustained here. But it’s hard to do that even though the numbers speak for themselves. It’s unconscionable to compare victims of disasters yet it is almost the first thing that…
Look Familiar?
To follow up the binary videos featured below, here are binary images to conclude binary posts featuring binary media files. Famous image of Lee Harvey Oswald that convicted him in many people’s eyes after the Kennedy assassination… And… Image of Clarence Johnson on the front page of Nola.com… It may help the prosecution if they…
Nawlins Bounce!
When “New Orleans” is entered into YouTube and the search is sorted by relevance. This video appears first. Second? Bounce baby bounce!
TAL in GNO
It’s been blogged about before but it needs to be blogged about again. I am a huge mark for the NPR show “This American Life.” There is something about the content, production, music, narration and theme that speaks right down into my tender little soul and touches it in sentimental ways. So, to give a…