Saturday, September 5, 2009

Samedi

More Letters Raise Concerns Over LSU/VA Proposal
~SaveCharityHospital.com


Jindal: Teaching Hospital will be built~Eric Paulsen
~In an exclusive interview with Eyewitness News, Governor Bobby Jindal said the teaching hospital planned for downtown New Orleans will be built, even though the state and FEMA are still far apart on what the federal government owes Louisiana for Hurricane Katrina damage to Charity Hospital.

Sides being drawn on offshore fish farming~Jeremy Alford
~Rep. Charlie Melancon, D-Nap, said fish farming in the federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico would increase pollution in the ocean and spread disease to wild fish populations.Raising thousands of fish in confined spaces will create dangerous new pollution hazards in the Gulf, hurting our commercial and recreational fishermen,” said Melancon, who represents Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes.

No, Ms. Liberto…it’s not OK to use Katrina shorthand ~Levees.org

Hurricane storm surge effects in St. Tammany will be topic of meeting ~Representatives from the Louisiana State University AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant will present an exhibit and discussion Wednesday evening on how hurricane storm surge could affect St. Tammany Parish.

Superfund research center coming to LSU

Honest Scrap Award~Citizen K
~Editilla heaux'stuttas~ Geaux Citizen K! And T'ank You Fury Mush, for such an honor and for seeing not just us as Honest Scrap Yard Doggerel, but hanging the Ladder wit'so an estimable list of udda'scrappy dogs! We are still a little rough'risin fo'da tide down here, so it is pretty gratifying to get tagged like this from across the country --by a Sea Hawk no less!

Michael Brown Hypnotizes David "Little Brownie" Sirota

George Ohr Rising


A snowball art show on Freret Street
~Doug MacCash

~'Skeleton Lady Eats Her Snowball' by Shannon Kelley

Sale of all sales: Ernie and Antoinette K-Doe gear up for grabs today
~Keith Spera

~On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Betty Fox, Antoinette's daughter, is hosting a garage sale at the Lounge.
Up for sale are most of Ernie and Antoinette's clothes, suits, gowns, shoes, hats -- as well as household items and such souvenirs as "K-Doe for Mayor" T-shirts.

Sweet Lorraine’s Community Jazz Festival: Sept. 4-6

~We will utilize green technology and sustainable energy to power the event, as well as maintaining a full set of environmentally friendly initiatives. Our commitment is focused here.

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