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Sisyphus Happy
Posted on November 28, 2010 | 7 CommentsIn the pre-dawn darkness of Thanksgiving morning, I’m gazing out my New Orleans hotel window at the Mississippi River below. A ship’s horn sounds close by, but I see neither... -
Panic Politics
Posted on July 20, 2010 | 4 CommentsIf ever a town earned the right to perpetual panic, New Orleans is it. The people of New Orleans face the economic and environmental consequences of the BP oil spill... -
Evangeline, the Oil Spill and Highway 61
Posted on June 14, 2010 | 5 CommentsI was 18, skinny, out of money and in New Orleans for the first time after some Appalachian adventures and a visit to Nixon’s D.C. I faked a cocky walk... -
Living a Treme Life
Posted on April 26, 2010 | 4 CommentsEager to watch the new HBO television series “Treme,” but lacking a television—much less cable—I was excited to find I could livestream the show off the internet. Last night I... -
Treme: The Spirit of New Orleans on HBO
Posted on April 19, 2010 | No CommentsIt’s a happy coincidence that HBO premiered its new series set in post-Katrina New Orleans, Treme, at a time I was traveling to that city three times in ten days.... -
At Home With Some Saints: Celebrating the Super Bowl With New Orleans
Posted on February 8, 2010 | 6 CommentsSitting in a bar in North Dallas tonight with about a hundred people who were forced to leave their homes when Hurricane Katrina unleashed holy hell on New Orleans was...