Monday, December 8, 2008

Lundi

Fats Domino’s House Restored
~Alabamian in New Orleans


Post-hurricane planning efforts falter~Melinda Deslatte

Four years to make a menu
~Your Right Hand Theif

~"Quite simply, its "taking so long" because the Bush administration wants it to take so long. These delays are by design. The Bush administration never, ever, EVER seriously considered approving Category 5 flood protection for South Louisiana. It was NEVER on the table. EVER!"
~Editilla Notellas~Please see our post yesterday on this very subject and its Conflict of Interest with the Times Picayune.

Contractors Ready to Gorge at Federal Trough
~Noah Shachtman


Corps of Engineers Commander takes lucrative corporate job

Ah-rump (kiss kiss) Kamp Re ~slabbed

“The only thing I am certain of is that I am anti-abortion"
~Kevin Allman


Black voter strength surges in New Orleans~Lance Hill

We’re #50~Gambit

Budget cut talk just a ‘peep’
~New Orleans City Business


Old Man River Making New Energy?

Alexandria to sponsor special mulch giveaways

It Takes a School to Save Louisiana Wetlands

Wonder Where Wetlands Wander? Guidance Gives Goose Egg~Dwight Merriam

CANO call for Entries!
~Studio at Colton’s "Turning the Tables" project invites local artists of all disciplines to submit proposals for collaborative- based exhibitions that foster exploration of new media, innovation, and expanded networks of collaboration between creative disciplines.
Submission Guidelines:
  • Include a written description of your project in 500 words or less
  • Include 3-5 representative images.
  • Creative Alliance of New Orleans (CANO) membership required for submission. Access, print and fill out the application available at www.cano-la.org. If not already a member, please submit your CANO application along with or before proposal.
  • Printed applications with images should be submitted to the Administration office at the top of the front entrance staircase at the Studio at Colton.
WHEN:
Proposals due by 5:00 p.m. Monday, Dec 15.
Exhibitions will run from January 1 – 31, 2009
An Opening reception will be held January 6, 2008
WHERE:
The Studio at Colton School
2300 St. Claude Avenue
New Orleans, La. 70117
View the flier here.

'The Hour I First Believed'
by Wally Lamb
~Review, Mary Dixie Carter


Sweet Home New Orleans
~Bleeding Diamonds


Twangorama at The Green Room in New Orleans on Dec. 12th
~all about Jazz


Better Than Ezra plus Graham Colton at HOB

Dr. John's "City That Care Forgot" Nominated for "Best Contemporary Blues" Grammy

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