Ole Jay Arena (notorious among Nola bloggers for being $20 short of propriety at 2007’s Rising Tide), up and got himself arrested because he doth protest too much at the demolition of the St. Bernard projects. Three arrested in public housing protest Also arrested was Sharon Jasper, a woman whose photo with a large television…
Liens du Moment: 3/18
I love, love, love Chicago Public Radio’s show This American Life. How pleased I was to hear this week’s show about the tale of Bobby Dunbar, a little boy from Opelousas who in was lost and found and lost again. Download it while you have the chance, only a few days left. If you are…
Dear New York Times Editor Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. …
Dear New York Times Editor Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr., Hello from New Orleans! My name is Lance Vargas and I am a New Orleans blogger. How is everything up in Nee’ New Amsterdam? As always, it’s Heaven and Hell down here. The Mayor is an embarrassment. The Governor is starting all kinds of trouble but…
Links, Links, Links
I’m always elated when someone links to my blog because it is an indicator that what I wrote must mean SOMEthing. See, bloggers, like to feel as though what they toss out there is of some importance, even if it is simply an ingredient that coalesces into a larger opinion over several posts on different…
Pluggies!
Sorry for the slow posting lately, I’m busy as a bee. Mad plugs to go around… – Saturday night my lovely fiancee Romy Kaye will be performing at Carrollton Station with Caleb Guillotte and Craig Caliva. Show starts at 9:30 p.m. – Also Saturday ya boy Varg will be around the Avenue Pub area on…
Thanks Steve
Gleason retires from Saints In the yin yangy realm of “Saints moments” you provided one of the best. See ya ’round town I hope…
Dear Jackie…
Dear Jackie, Hello Jackie Clarkson! My name Lance Vargas and I am a resident of Algiers Point. Congratulations on being elected Council Person-At-Large. I know I voted for you! In spite of what my friends said! I’m sorry to bother you but James Carter didn’t return the last e-mail I sent. Anyway, I am writing…
Could This Be…
…the beloved Fiorella’s? Well established restaurant for sale. Located on Decatur Street,next to the French Market. Great location and the restaurants reputation proceeds itself. Linky Anyone want to go halfsies?
Sucks To Be John
Poor Johnny, he picked the wrong moment in history to be a white male…
What A Mess
Nagin didn’t look good. His skin looked bad. He was haggard. Maybe he’s not used to being up that early. Since he sometimes doesn’t roll into the office until noon after a long weekend, perhaps that’s exactly what it was. But whether it was the lack of sleep or the mental health crisis he seems…