Blogs
Wipe the Slobber off the Screen
A few quick thoughts after yesterday’s Packers-Cardinals track meet: -The Morning Line: Saints by seven. -Drew Brees had to be wearing a drool bucket yesterday after watching Aaron Rodgers throw for over 400 […]
Image Counts
I’m writing a review of the excellent new Galactic album at the moment, and it includes bounce artists Cheeky Blakk, Big Freedia, Katey Red and Sissy Nobby. It’s ironic (to […]
Damn, That Light’s in My Eyes!
Got to work this morning and there was a film crew out, apparently shooting a scene for HBO’s series Tremé in, of all places, Mona’s Restaurant. My office overlooks the […]
Before it Was Trendy
Shaggy beards seem to be very in, but Steve Earle – who we saw yesterday on Frenchmen as part of the Treme shoot – has been rocking one for a […]
Cooking for Sylar
Pitiful, I know. And I don’t even have TV. But after the kids go to bed there’s not much I’m good for, except watching television shows on the computer and […]
Treme’s Impact
Today Treme is shooting down Frenchmen Street from us. I walked down with a video camera, but there was nothing to shoot but a lot of cold people with headsets. […]
Auld Lang Syne Nostalgia
According to Wikipedia: Auld Lang Syne is a Scottish poem written by Robert Burns in 1788 and set to the tune of a traditional folk song . It is well known in […]
Shameless
In early November, we covered the proposed redevelopment of the Memorial Auditorium as CECI – the Center for Entertainment and Creative Industry. Reviewing what I wrote, I feel like I […]
Someone Finally Made the Corpse Lay Down
Today’s Times-Picayune reports that the Mid-City bonfire has been cancelled this year. As I wrote last year, everything good about the event died when the city got involved, but if […]
Another One Bites the Dust?
I haven’t figured out why the club across the street from my office–currently called “La Maison de la Musique,” formerly “Ray’s Room,” hasn’t been able to make it on Frenchmen […]
