The Education Of Everyone Else

Dec 28, 2011 by

Just when I think class is out and the day is done, the bell rings and reminds me that for some, school never ends! While working on...

read more

The Education Of Mike Freeman

Dec 27, 2011 by

 On December 21, cbssports.com’s Mike Freeman wrote an… interesting column positing that Drew Brees’ (inevitable, at...

read more

The Dixie Showdown 2011b!

Dec 26, 2011 by

In the days before multi-million dollar contracts and overpriced tickets, two small market cities landed coveted NFL franchises:...

read more

Happy Humid Holidays

Dec 25, 2011 by

Here’s to a better (and hopefully sweeter) coming year. Be well, Humid...

read more

Keep The Ordinary From Becomin...

Dec 24, 2011 by

Shortly before we moved back to New Orleans in early 2006, the murder of young Nixzmary Brown came to light. Starved, beaten and...

read more

Occupation Chess

Dec 12, 2011 by

Straight from folksinger and New Orleans resident Ani DiFranco: Did you visit Occupy NOLA? Yeah, I did go down there, two or three...

read more

Too Much To Do: Dirty Notes, C...

Dec 9, 2011 by

How I’ve missed this! The weekend is here and I am freshly returned from my three year vigil in the arctic northlands, and what...

read more

It Took Too Long. It Might Be ...

Dec 1, 2011 by

From March 6, 2008: The first building I visited was Little Woods Elementary. I could drive right onto the parking area in front of...

read more

Thankfully Over It…But N...

Nov 23, 2011 by

I’d say the bloom has been off the many-birded main course for quite a while now. We enjoy a good meal on the turkey day all...

read more

Education Moves Depending On Y...

Nov 18, 2011 by

It keeps needing to be said, because people tend to be willfully ignorant when it comes to elementary and secondary education (Oh, the...

read more

For The Birds…and the be...

Nov 9, 2011 by

For once, residents of Mississippi can pat themselves on the back. Last night, voters in the state next door sent Initiative 26...

read more

From One Speechless To The Nex...

Nov 6, 2011 by

From a 62-7 trouncing of the Colts to a 21-31 defeat by a winless Rams team which was nowhere near as close as it sounds, the New...

read more

Tebo’d*

Nov 1, 2011 by

*I’m sorry, y’all, I couldn’t resist. You’ll see why. Watch on Youtube Watch on Youtube Cecile Tebo came to...

read more

Cautious

Oct 26, 2011 by

Via Chris Levister: “My first question was where are the blacks, Latino’s and other minorities? My next question was are people of...

read more