No genre inspires as many cliches, both beloved and hated, as horror. Put on any random slasher movie while a horror buff is in the room and chances are strong that he'll be able to map out every moment, and every poor decision on the part of the main characters, a half hour in advance. However, that horror buff will also tell you that the predictability of it all can be a lot of fun.
Don't spend money on plants that won't survive a south Louisiana winter. There are flowering plants that will be just fine through the winter and even into next spring, you just have to know what to buy.
You may have noticed a pumpkin or two around the neighborhood lately. Okay, maybe more than two. They're everywhere. This means you’ve probably fallen victim to at least a little bit of the hype and purchased some Halloween pumpkins. But what do you do with them in just a few days, when Halloween is in the rearview mirror?
Friday morning you might need your sunglasses, Friday night you might need your umbrella. Saturday morning you might need a boat, Saturday afternoon you might need your sunscreen. That's the way the weather goes this time of year in South Louisiana. Here is your weekend outlook.
Potential tropical trouble in the Gulf of Mexico may be fizzling out. A wet weekend will usher in slightly cooler temperatures for the first day of fall on Sunday.
This weekend is the one where we lose an hour. The official time to 'Spring Forward' is 2:00 AM Sunday, March 11. Did you know that there are places in the U.S. that don't observe Daylight Savings Time?