Policemen at the library |
So Liz "tagged" me and now I am supposed to write six odd things about me. Only six. And I gather they should be of some interest to others, and yet not mortifying. Let's see...
1. When I was little, ...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:51:00 GMT |
Musical Houses |
What a week this has been.
Tuesday night we got a phone call. We had signed up to have our house cleared and gutted by a church group for free, and our number was up. We had to be there the nex...
Posted by on Sat, 11 Mar 2006 06:15:00 GMT |
Our Mardi Gras |
THEIR MARDI GRAS ... OUR MARDI GRAS
Sunday, February 19, 2006
By Brian ThevenotStaff writer
"You're going to have people baring their breasts in the French Quarter. You're going to have fights. The...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Feb 2006 10:50:00 GMT |
Miss New Orleans |
Well, today we went in again. Into the hole, the abyss that is our home. For the second time in a month, we packed up the car with boots and respirators and gloves and coveralls, and drove in to da pa...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Oct 2005 21:15:00 GMT |
I'm just glad I saw it |
'I'm just glad I saw it'
New Orleans was the city of jazz, Faulkner and Tennessee Williams, the place where the US Bible Belt came unbuckled.
Former New York Times editor Howell Raines laments the de...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Sep 2005 06:24:00 GMT |
Displaced homemakers |
I lost my journal in the storm, so this seems like a reasonable option right now. I'm in Charlotte, NC with Jimmy's family. It's safe and warm and comfortable. But I feel so displaced.
I remember goi...
Posted by on Sat, 03 Sep 2005 20:54:00 GMT |
