Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Sean Payton, Manning family, other celebrities part of shrimp boot auction
~Sheila Stroup

~How would you like to have your own Lombardi Trophy, signed by Saints Coach Sean Payton? You could, if you're the lucky person who wins it -- or at least a version of it.
It's one of 30 decorated shrimp boots being raffled at the New Orleans Home + Interior Design Show this weekend -- designed, decorated and autographed by local and national celebrities -- to raise money for Catholic Charities' Oil Spill Relief Fund.

Dead whale and thousands of dead fish found near Venice, La shipping canal ~WWL

What's Really Going On In SW Pass? ~Gulf Restoration Network

Sen. Mary Landrieu, Rep. Steve Scalise unite behind coastal restoration strategy~Mark Schleifstein

"Red Herrings" in the Gulf of Mexico – Part 2: Key Ocean Ecosystems at Risk

The great Gulf offshore drilling jobs hoax~Facing South

Only 160 deepwater rig workers have applied for aid from $100 million fund

U.S.: hundreds of levees no longer safe

U.S. Sugar files lawsuit against Army Corps of Engineers

Union in the works for LSU professors


Igor turns west-northwest; Julia a hurricane; 92L growing more organized~Wunderblog
~Hurricane Igor as seen by the MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite at 12:40 pm EDT Monday, September 13, 2010. Image credit: NASA.

Martial law? There's no such thing:
A guest column by Billy Sothern


Library Chronicles

Oil, Health, Environment & Bloggers ~NOLAFemmes

Revisiting Sacred New Orleans Funerary Grounds

At this time we'd like to do a bit of shredding. The late, very great Terry Kath

~Editilla's Rocker Room Shoutout~Weeeeee seeee Drake and Cliff, Polly the Chicken Painter, Beauty Jackson and Fleurty Girl the Hola Maker, lunanola and Bella Luna, the American Zombie, Whodat35 and Nola Notes...

Cao and Richmond contest will get ugly ~Clancy DuBos

Heroin~Matt Davis, Gambit

Who Should Run The School System ~Cliff's Crib

What if Opes was one of us?
~Wreckless Engdangerment


~2010 marks the 21st Annual New Orleans Film Festival, October 14-21, which will take place at various venues city wide. Please check back in the coming weeks as we will be adding more information about the 2010 festival.

Sex, Drugs and Nuclear Physics
~Kim Boekbinder


Apollo 11 Launch at 500 Frames per Second
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Noisician Coalition and MarchFourth Marching Band at Voodoo Fest from David S. White on Vimeo. ~Hat Tweet~

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