Saturday, February 13, 2010

Samedi

Mardi Gras Parades Today
~
Parades, Buffets, Grandstands
Spanish Town krewe celebrates 30th anniversary as new Krewe of Poseidon joins BR Carnival

Of Muses, Maddox and the Goodbye Girl
~Karen Dalton-Beninato


Zero to none~American Zombie

City running months behind in paying architects~Ariella Cohen

Katrina Myth passes 100,000 ~Levees.org

More important than the Super Bowl~FoodMusicJustice.com
*I mean, if you want fun then go over to Schleifstein's article on this and get a load of the commentary.

The Daily Reveille sounds the bugle on LSU’s silence on the van Heerden lawsuit. Brings up an important public policy point we’ve tackled on Slabbed

Tsunamis, Floods, Earthquakes And Systems Scientists
~Maitris Vatul Blog


Katrina-related changes make Rapides Parish levees substandard ~Bret McCormick

Report: No crime wave among Hurricane Katrina evacuees
~Dan Vergano
~H/T~Levees.org

Sierra Club, New Orleans Group presents a two-part program entitled: "Protection of our Coastal Cypress Forests"

New DEQ chief has enforcement background

Legislature hires storm recovery advisor

Jindal scales state budget back to $24 million
~Jeremy Alford

Spare me
~Your Right Hand Thief


Gov. Bobby Jindal's state budget proposal increases privatization, outsourcing~R.T. Scott

Lawrence O'Donnell slams Marc Thiessen for his hypocrisy, but Scarborough shuts him down
~David Neiwert


Quoth Editilla!

"All this happened,
more or less."
~Or, the Children's Crusade,
A Duty-Dance with Death


Magazine fiction's golden age can never be repeated
~Matt Fullerty


Timothy McSweeney has died
~Fresh Ink


NOLA Art House Tree House
~New Orleans Slate


Hitchiking to Portland and Sleeping Under a Waxing Crescent Moon
~Suzanne Kingsbury

~My very favorite writing reminds me what it was like to be 16 and wild and free and completely invincible. Can you imagine my happiness when I got a guest blog post submission that made me feel like that? Today, Darrelyn Saloom, a kick-ass writer and a very gorgeous lady from New Orleans, writes all about how her grandma’s ghost kept her safe as she hitchhiked hither and yon with her best friend, Susie.

Louis Moholo At Zeitgeist 9pm
~Jeff Albert


WWOZ: Thirty Years of "Bringing New Orleans Music to the Universe"~Wade Luquet

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