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True Blood Recapped: Vampire in a Dress
Top New Movies at MoviesB.com | August 31st 2009 by David Haybach
Episode 11: Frenzy There’s an old expression from the South that goes, “Never interrupt a Vampire Queen while she’s same-sex feasting on a young virgin’s crotch.” Luckily, Sophie-Ann the Vampire Queen of Louisiana seems read more
A Proper Louisiana Crawfish Boil
Official Kango Blog | August 31st 2009 by Elliott Ng
There’s something mysterious when you pull into Louisiana…whether you know it or not. We got up and – thanks to the disapproving looks of the locals, who no doubt heard Tim & I last night singing along to the newest Darkness album read more
Cajun Cookin’
America's Horse Daily | August 31st 2009 by Kristin
Louisianans Nickey and Patsy Smith always throw a big welcome party at the Bayer Select World Show. Also, check out photos from day one of the show. read more
Dreaming of New Orleans
A Traveler's Library | August 31st 2009 by Vera
Four years ago we had a personal family crisis that took us to the far northwest of our country. But while we were there dealing with our own problems, we had one ear on the radio and television, watching the path of a hurricane called Katrina, as sh read more
Comstock Resources - Recent Haynesville Shale Completions - Part…
Haynesville Shale | August 31st 2009 by EJ
Comstock Resources (CRK) released details of four recent completions on its Haynesville Shale properties. Three were located in the Logansport Field and one in the Toledo Bend North Field in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana. Logansport Field Colvin-Craner #2 read more
Maenads, vampire queens and strange eggs in Bon Temps
Eternal Vigilance | August 31st 2009 by Gabrielle Faust
After a very long week, True Blood fans were treated to the eleventh episode entitled “Frenzy”. After the previous week’s hour of insanity, it was truly anyone’s guess as to exactly where the convoluted bacchanal plot was lead read more
The wrath of God remembered- Katrina revisited
wrightandleftreport | August 31st 2009 by Matthew Wright
In a massively epic piece, Sheri Fink of ProPublica delivers a magnificent recounting of the horror that was Hurricane Katrina. It has been four years since the worst natural disaster in American history struck the gulf region. Take a look back w read more
Alpha Tau
dot art | August 30th 2009 by Mo
Returning to a purple background, I decided to switch up my transition colors. So, this time the objects created by dots shifted in a red direction toward the center of the piece. Beyond that I let my dot process take its course.acrylic on canvas, 6" read more
Sunday Jambalaya
Kiss My Gumbo | August 30th 2009 by Greta Perry
* This tattoo was too cool not to share. My lunch date (see pic below – tall guy) had this on his leg. He was hit by an RPG and is missing some of the muscles in his leg. He can still press 500 pounds and competes in events (marathons, triathlo read more
A Jump Apart [Flickr]
Vive Montreal Live | August 30th 2009 by Austin H. Kapfumvuti
austinhk posted a photo: 2009 Montreal Jazz Festival read more
Metador And A Smile [Flickr]
Vive Montreal Live | August 30th 2009 by Austin H. Kapfumvuti
austinhk posted a photo: 2009 Montreal Jazz Festival read more
The Haunting Houses of New Orleans
Streamings | August 30th 2009 by Neath
Allison Chipak and her husband, Kevin Fay, recently spent nine days in New Orleans—four of them traveling on their own, and five as volunteers with the St. Bernard Project. Their goal: to help rebuild homes that were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina read more
Rash Promises
Eric Wilder | August 30th 2009
As boys, my friend Billy Williams and I spent many hours in the woods behind our houses. We always felt as if we were exploring darkest Africa, or the Mato Grasso Jungle in Brazil and it didn’t really matter that we were less than a mile from civi read more
Remembering Katrina in New Orleans
Business Matters: Anything That Involves Around It | August 29th 2009 by amy
When we visited New Orleans,Louisiana last March, I remembered the hurricane Katrina. The world watched this incident on TV in great horror and yet, help did not come too soon. I had the chance to travel by land , from Florida to Louisiana and the re read more
Whooping Cranes
pic journal | August 29th 2009 by Mo
As I walked back the entrance of the Audubon Zoo, I realized I hadn’t seen the Whooping Cranes on my last visit. So, I stopped briefly to take photos. Four ducks shared the same habitat with the whooping cranes. read more
Leaving the World of Primates
pic journal | August 29th 2009 by Mo
An orangatangs proved to be a much more cooperative subjects. The one below just sat and looked at us as we looked back. And so I finished seeing the primates. read more
Path to the Left
pic journal | August 29th 2009 by Mo
Eventually the path took a turn to the left. See photos below of the landscaping along the way. Some of the habitats were huge and sprawling, while other habitats were much smaller. Many of the primates still managed not to look at camera. read more
Primates in Action
pic journal | August 29th 2009 by Mo
As I walked by each habitat, the various primates often looked away, so their faces were not visible. It was frustrating to take their photos. I was happiest when there were no cages to hinder my photo efforts. read more
World Primates
pic journal | August 29th 2009 by Mo
Finally I explored the World of Primates. These first few shots are from the entrance area that included a waterfall. I liked the way it was landscaped. read more
Amateur Detective at Work
Southern Belle, Book and Candle | August 29th 2009 by Persephone De Carbeau
My coffee shop was crowded, but of course it was a Friday night. Several of my coworkers came over to chat with me, and I could sense that some of them were feeling sorry for me: Poor Persephone, she must not have a date, and isn’t it sad she’s v read more
Hurricane Katrina 4th Anniversary: Loads of Hope
Velveteen Mind | August 29th 2009 by Megan Jordan
Razor wire used to lace along the length of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Two blocks north of the beach, along the railroad tracks where the earth rises just enough to slow the rush of surging water, coils of sharp wire kept those of us north of the t read more
Katrina Stole My 80s Memories
Trapped In The 80s Moms | August 29th 2009 by kara
Four years ago at this very moment, my house was filled with almost five feet of water.It has been four years, but still we recall that day as if it were yesterday. Last year on this date I could not help but blog about one of the places of my teen y read more
Katrinaversary
New Orleans Daily Photo | August 28th 2009 by Steve Buser
Remembering Katrina -- four years ago. This was taken about three weeks after the storm in Slidell, Louisiana. The top of the house in the background did not start out there before the storm. It is from at least a half mile away.The scene is a can read more
Ooh La La, French Quarter, New Orleans
Search Flights - lowfares.com | August 28th 2009
As the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, the French Quarter is still one of the most-visited destinations in Louisiana, exuding its historic charm and rich culture at every corner. Despite the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the French Quarter ha read more
Friday Cocktail #25 - The Day Before
First Make a Roux | August 28th 2009
Four years ago tomorrow, Hurricane Katrina made landfall at Buras, La. I'll be rehashing a bit more on that here tomorrow. For now, here is a cocktail I'll call The Day Before.This cocktail incorporates Peychaud's Bitters, which were invented in New read more
Four Years Later: Remembering Katrina But Forgetting The Gulf Coa…
Blue Moose Democrat | August 28th 2009 by Nathan Empsall
Today is the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina reaching Category 5 strength. I got my start as a blogger because of Katrina, launching "Wayward Episcopalian" as a personal journal during the three months I worked for the Episcopal Diocese of Lo read more
Katrina & The Flood – Four Years On
Maitri's VatulBlog | August 28th 2009 by Maitri V-R
Since leaving New Orleans for Ohio (and San Jose, Boston, Vermont, Chicago and Colorado) five months ago, I’ve met a lot of people. There are those who exclaim “Oh, New Orleans, wow, that must have been exciting!” and ones who ask w read more
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