Thursday, September 3, 2009

Jeudi

Letters to editor reinforce popular disgust with proposed LSU/VA, plus more second line
~SaveCharityHospital.com


Saving Charity Hospital : Privilege, Complacency and False Sense of Security~Cliff's Crib

Chabert Medical Center levee work gets under way
~Nikki Buskey

~Construction of a levee project aimed at protecting Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center and parts of east Houma from Lake Boudreaux floodwaters is scheduled to begin this week.

New Orleans gets new inspector general~Frank Donze

Jefferson Council calls for independent cost study of pump to the river plan~Richard Rainey

New Orleans City Council to start broadcasting meetings live on Internet~Michelle Krupa

Coupon Stigmata

REVIEW: Contemporary Urbanism in Brazil: Beyond Brasilia~Susanna Diaz

Federal agency approves plan for Gulf fish farming
~Cain Burdeau


Green Shoots in New Orleans
~Dayo Olopade


"Katrina of recessions"
~Your Right Hand Thief


Only about half of metro area homeowners carrying flood insurance~Katie Moore

Bad Week For Louisiana Taxpayers ~Jim Brown
~H/T~ Village of the Slabbed

N.O. businesses expect successful Decadence Fest
~Stephen Maloney

~For the first time in nine years, grand marshals for the Southern Decadence Festival have changed their parade route.
On Sunday, Sept. 6, Grand Marshals (SDGM) XXXV Tittie Toulouse and Paloma will address parade goers at
2 p.m. in front of da'lovey
Tubby's Golden Lantern,
1239 Royal at Barracks.
The parade will will go up Royal to St. Louis, turning right on St. Louis, right on N. Rampart,
right on St. Peter, left on Burgundy, right on St. Ann, and left on Bourbon ending at Cafe Lafitte in Exile.

~H/T~Maria Montoya

LGBT New Orleanians struggle to recover after Katrina
~Michael K. Lavers


Blake Haney / Wonder Around Saturday, September 5th
Works on film shot with Mamiya 645 and Holga cameras in New Orleans, New York and Brazil. Framed using Plexi mounting and aluminum backing. Prints also available.
Work will run through September.
Refreshments provided.
CANARY Gallery • 329 Julia St

Gallery Hours - Wed-Fri 2-5 or by Appt:
(504) 208-3882

Interesting St. Aloysius Photo ~YatPundit

Stone beer, coming to NOLA
~Todd A. Price


What is Project 30-90?
~"Project 30-90 is an environmentally conscious music festival being held in New Orleans on September 5, 2009. Our stages will be run on solar and wind turbine power, we'll offer paperless green tickets, recycling, carbon offsets and more. Put simply, we are going to rock your world and leave no carbon footprint behind. So, do you believe in sustainability?
In green technology? In a double bottom line? Cool. So do we. Explore our site and see what we're all about."

Katrina: The Anti-Versary; Re-Define 8/29~motel de moka


~Special Thanks ~NOLA RISING













New Orleans Goatwhore Serves Up Satanic Southern Sludge
~Mike R. Meyer


Nathan “Raddy” Thomas Sent Home in Style

The Ballad of Eddie Garrison

~H/T~ all about Jazz

New Orleans is #1 music city ~Don Ames

New singers wanted for New Orleans Black Chorale
~Sheila Stroup

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