September 24, 2012 Channing Tatum, star of 'Magic Mike' is opening a bar called 'Saints and Sinners' in New Orleans next month. He's been quoted as saying it's not a strip club- but you sure couldn't tell that from looking
September 21, 2012 If you spend any time in New Orleans, this new app may be for you! From what I gathered from the press release, good for the iPhone and Android, this app is EVERYTHING New Orleans!
Nectar Fish Announces French Quarter Atlas App
September 20, 2012 This meme shows people around the world pronouncing a list of words and answering questions. I couldn't find a single one from Lafayette, so I did one. It's pretty amusing to hear all the different dialects. I selected a few places and pared them down to the list below- some of these people went on forever before they actually got to the words and the questions.
September 19, 2012 The "Global Warming Tour", featuring Aerosmith and Cheap Trick stops into the New Orleans Arena Thursday, Dec. 6th at 7:30 PM.
Aerosmith's "Music From Another Dimension" will be available Nov. 6th
September 15, 2012 My mother's maternal grandmother died of breast cancer. Her mother survived breast cancer to later die of colon cancer. My mother's sister, my aunt, is a 19 year breast cancer survivor.
September 5, 2012 New Orleans Police say that a man who attempting to loot a home on Lessups Street in the St. Claude neighborhood was shot in the face by the man who lived in the home. The power was out in the early morning hours Monday when the man allegedly forced his way in
August 29, 2012 Last night, Superdome manager Doug Thornton was at the facility, awaiting the arrival of Hurricane Isaac. Seven years ago, he was in the same location, awaiting the destructive force of Hurricane Katrina.
August 28, 2012 According to Gambit, Mayor Mitch Landrieu and his staff made announcements concerning Tropical Storm Isaac this past weekend.
I noticed something different from what I saw during Hurricane Katrina 7 years ago: it seems to me that Mayor Landrieu, without saying it, might have been stressing personal responsibility.
August 13, 2012 Kiplinger's magazine has listed New Orleans, Louisiana as its number one pick for 'Best Cities for Retirees'. Editors picked the Crescent City because of its mild climate, state tax breaks for retirees,
Everyone knows that the last two hurricane seasons have been pretty bad. But just how bad were they?
Experts say that actually we had just gotten used to an unnaturally low level of hurricane activity, with relatively few major hurricanes hitting the East Coast over the last 30 years.
July 27, 2012 The New Orleans District Attorney charged Russell Brand with misdemeanor criminal damage for throwing a photographer's iphone phone through a window earlier this year. Brand faced up to six months in jail and/or a $500 fine if convicted
