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A beautiful artistic rebirth
671 days ago
Although it has been open for over four years now, there really wasn't a lot of hoopla about the reopening…
thanks, katrina
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76 Trombones
676 days ago
I grew up with this song and I love this version of it. So much energy!!! Enjoy.
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Farewell, Space Shuttle
678 days ago
After 30 years the Space Shuttle Program has ended. I have been lucky enough to be part of this program…
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Space Shuttle History
681 days ago
The Wall Street Journal has constructed a great website here. It has in-depth data on each of the 134 Shuttle…
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Sheriff Joe is still at it
681 days ago
----- SHERIFF JOE IS AT IT AGAIN! You all remember Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona , who painted the jail cells…
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Rebirth, festivals and small town America
685 days ago
Happy Independence Day! I'm posting this slap dab in the middle of the 2011 July 4th Weekend and am hoping…
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4th of July Thanks
686 days ago
On this weekend that celebrates America's birthday I'd like to take time to thank all of the members of the…
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Danziger Bridge Federal Trial
687 days ago
June 30, 2011
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March of the Turtles
688 days ago
Hilarious!!! On June 29th at Kennedy Airport 150 turtles crossed a runway to get to the other side. And to…
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More Congressional Waste
690 days ago
Unused dollar coins have been quietly piling up in Federal Reserve vaults in breathtaking numbers, thanks to a government program…
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Beautiful Wildlife
692 days ago
For as long as I can remember I have been in love with wildlife. My fascination with anything - from…
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Untitled
692 days ago
One of the scuzzbuckets from Katrina returned to NOLA over the weekend to hawk a book about his opinions on…
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Scuzzbucket of the Week
693 days ago
I see red every time I hear about animal abuse. But this one takes the cake.Mom and kids beat kittens…
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French Quarter Artists
695 days ago
There is a New Orleans blog written by a Facebook "friend" of mine. His name is Lance Vargas and he…
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The Struggles of the Louisiana Oyster
697 days ago
from: Louisiana Seafood Board Newsroom After Season of Flooding, Louisiana Oysters Struggle for Long-Term Survival Posted: 20 Jun 2011 06:01…
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Happy Summer Solstice
697 days ago
Despite the fact that our Southeast Louisiana weather has been feeling summery for some time now, today is the actual…
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Up, up and away!
698 days ago
This blog post will be short on words and long on pictures to show what a wonderful experience attending a…
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Charity is NOT off the table
702 days ago
From”Save Charity Hospital.com:”http://www.savecharityhospital.com/content/no-charity-not-tableWhy are several key figures saying that rebuilding a healthcare facility inside the existing Charity Hospital is "off…
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Food Bloggers Get Up Close and Personal With Gulf Seafood
702 days ago
From the Louisiana Seafood Board Food Bloggers Get Up Close and Personal With Gulf Seafood Posted: 15 Jun 2011 04:44 AM…
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Returning Scuzzbucket
705 days ago
Remember Michael Brown, the head of FEMA at the time of Katrina?Yeah, that guy who is responsible for this: FEMA…
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While you were sleeping
706 days ago
I have always been fascinated with sunrise. In my 20's I would party till after the sun rose and be…
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Pay it Forward
711 days ago
“We know what it’s like to be in a situation where you’ve lost everything. And we know the importance of…
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D-DAY Anniversary
712 days ago
Today is the 67th anniversary of D-Day. If you know a WWII Veteran, thank him/her for their sacrifice.
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Oysters in June
713 days ago
Despite the fact that it's held in June - which, according to local standards, is a month with no "R"…
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More Festivals this month
715 days ago
This upcoming weekend (June 4-6) is the Louisiana Oyster FestivalThe weekend of June 11th is the 25th French Market Creole…
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Another gator shot.....
715 days ago
But this one was cement. Bet these officers of the law were pretty red-faced. LOL
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Live your life as you want to
716 days ago
The title of this blog post is based on reading this article about living your life your life for YOU…
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Farewell, Endeavour
720 days ago
I have been a part of the Space Shuttle Program for almost 30 years at the Michoud Assembly Facility in…
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Memorial Day Thanks
720 days ago
On this Memorial Day weekend, I would like to offer a heartfelt thanks to all of the Veterans who have…
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Miracle Dog
723 days ago
After Tornado, Crippled Dog Crawls Home - Video - WBAL Baltimore
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Scuzzbucket of the Week
723 days ago
It's been a while since I've posted about idiots that breathe the same air as we do. But a friend…
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DancingMan504 by James Demaria
723 days ago
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Late Obiturary
723 days ago
I was just perusing my latest issue of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation magazine when I noticed that the owner…
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Kudo's to City Park
724 days ago
Click on this link to read a letter written by a Bostonian who loved what he found at City Parkhttp://ubiquitousamericana.tumblr.com/post/5801301961/from-boston-a-times-pic-letter-to-the-editor-about …
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Atchafalaya Basin Waits For Mississippi Flood Waters
726 days ago
From NPR.org
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trains!!!!
727 days ago
Going back over my blogging during the last two years or so, I see that I have had several posts…
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Internet future
730 days ago
Do you use the internet: Facebook, Google? Watch this
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Scuzzbucket headed for jail
732 days ago
Mark St. Pierre, a former technology vendor for the city of New Orleans, show that he took at least four…
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Flood of 2011 - Atchafalaya River, Basin and Backwater Areas
733 days ago
View this e-alert on lmrk.org Mississippi River Flood of 2011Atchafalaya River, Basin and Backwater Areas Update and Ground Patrol for Louisiana Environmental…
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Pirogue Races Cancelled again
733 days ago
The Bayou Liberty Pirogue Championships, traditionally held on the first Sunday of June, will not be held for the second…
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Pensacola is Open For Business
733 days ago
Come on down, y'all. The beaches are clean and the white sand is back in Pensacola Check this out .
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Changes in Lake Pontchartrain
733 days ago
The brown is the Mississippi River, the blue is Lake Pontchartrain before the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway.
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The innocent victims of the flood
733 days ago
This Mississippi flooding is quickly getting depressing to me. Not only has it taken human lives and homes further up…
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Swamp Tour!
734 days ago
Well, the appropriate "powers that be" decided (at last) to open the Morganza Spillway Saturday afternoon. There's a lot of…
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The river is HIGH
737 days ago
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The river is HIGH
737 days ago
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This makes me happy
737 days ago
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This makes me happy
737 days ago
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Flooding in Memphis
738 days ago
Flooding in Memphis
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Historic Flooding on the Mississippi RIver
738 days ago
 Mississippi River Water Diverted to the Atchafalaya River via the Old River Control Complex and Morganza Spillway in Louisiana by Wilma…
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The things that are New Orleans
738 days ago
I found this on a NOLA-related blog and love it. give me a king cake smeargive me a beignet kissgive…
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Mississippi River Cams
739 days ago
Rock Island, Illinoishttp://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/MVRCams/RiverCam.asp St. Paul, Minnesotahttp://www.stpaul.gov/index.aspx?nid=3742 Wabasha, Minnesota (very nice)http://www.wxow.com/Global/link.asp?L=481451 Waterloo, Iowa http://rivercam2258.viewnetcam.com:50000/nphMotionJpeg?Resolution=640x480&Quality=Clarity Vicksburg, Mississippi (scroll down on page)http://web.vicksburg.org/Vicksburg/Default.aspx?tabid=264 Baton Rougehttp://files.wafb.com/skycam/skycam.jpg New Orleanshttp://www.nola.com/rivercam/
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Before I Die
739 days ago
This is a heartwarming and ingenious idea. Candy Chang (http://candychang.com/before-i-die-in-nola/) describes this project on her blog: It’s easy to get caught…
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A piece of Saturday
741 days ago
warning: this is a post about an extremely small community on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. It may be considered…
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St. Genevieve Church Update - May 2011
745 days ago
I've been trying to stay updated on the reconstruction of St. Genevieve Church on Bayou Liberty and I'm excited to…
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Saturday in Mamou
746 days ago
I can't think of a better way to spend a Saturday morning than Mamou, Louisiana. This blog post has great…
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Helping Tornado Victims
746 days ago
From The Daily Good (http://www.good.is/) Updated, Friday April 29, 1:23 pm EST: Like most every compassionate world citizen today, our thoughts…
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A Different St. Augustine Band
747 days ago
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Fountainbleau State Park Update
748 days ago
Across Lake Ponchartrain from New Orleans lies St. Tammany Parish.I have called the eastern part of the Parish home for…
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Hunting for Oil
752 days ago
Very interesting video. Check it out. I get daily emails from Paul Orr at Lower Mississippi Riverkeeper and never realized…
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Strange burglary
754 days ago
HANCOCK COUNTY -- A Jourdan River Shores resident stopped a robbery at a home here Thursday, saving his neighbor’s power…
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Now this is recycling!
754 days ago
The first artificial reef constructed from the old Interstate 10 Twin Spans is now in place. The four-acre reef is…
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Lake Catherine's Rebirth
755 days ago
About 15 minutes from downtown New Orleans lies the little slip of land known as Lake Catherine. Highway 90 is…
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Remembering the Deepwater Horizon 11
759 days ago
This breaks my heart.
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American Zombie: Atlas flexes
759 days ago
NOW THIS is how the Gulf Coast REALLY feels about Kenneth Feinberg and the mysterious $20 billion dollar oilspill fund:…
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In Memorium
759 days ago
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One year later - BP Oilspill
759 days ago
84 bills were introduced in Congress related to the BP oilspill. Two passed the house. None passed the Senate. Nonefrom…
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We're invisitble, y'all
759 days ago
84 bills were introduced in Congress related to the BP oilspill. Two passed the house. None passed the Senate. Nonefrom…
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A different perspective
761 days ago
Hubby and I ventured to the Slidell Antique District's biannual streetfair today. Instead of taking pictures of different stands and…
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Crawfish Cookoff - 2011
762 days ago
We attended the 8th Annual Crawfish Cookoff in Slidell, benefiting the Hospice Foundation for the South.The weather was more perfect…
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Gulf Coast Residents Denied Access To BP Shareholder Meeting
765 days ago
From: Paul Orr [mailto:paul@lmrk.ccsend.com] On Behalf Of Paul OrrSent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 2:12 PMTo: Thorne, Judy DSubject: Gulf Coast…
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A Good Space Shuttle blog
766 days ago
If you’re a space shuttle fan, I suggest you check out Wayne Hale’s blog at the link below: http://waynehale.wordpress.com/Previously a flight…
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2010 Top Ten Buzzwords
875 days ago
from Time dot com, the Top Ten "Buzzwords" of the year 2010VuvuzelaTop Kill/Junk Shot/Static Kill/Top HatBedbugs shudderEyjafjallajokullAusterityAnchor BabiesMama GrizzliesRelease the…
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Vick - Again
873 days ago
The more I read/see the more I think Michael Vick should be put away from society.the image on the left…
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Christmas Carol Flash Mob
876 days ago
Filmed at Lakeside Mall in Metairie, this is what's known as a flash mob
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History of the Oil Industry in Gulf Coast
1034 days ago
Great history of the oil industry in Louisiana from nola dot com.Here's a graphic showing the jobs lost due to…
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2010 Revisited 1
878 days ago
I've been looking through the 'pictures of the year' at various websites and decided I'd like to share MY favoites…
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A beautiful Christmas Tradition
873 days ago
here's a link to an article about the Southeast Louisiana tradition of Christmas bonfires.Here is the text for the above…
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Heroes in Japan
780 days ago
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Historic Flooding on the Mississippi RIver
738 days ago
 Mississippi River Water Diverted to the Atchafalaya River via the Old River Control Complex and Morganza Spillway in Louisiana by Wilma…
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Bird releases provide hope in Gulf oil spill response
991 days ago
"> Birds released on Rabbit Island, Louisiana on August 26, 2010. Dear Friends and Supporters, This past week we released…
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Saints Cat Saved
1235 days ago
A black and gold colored cat was rescued today after spending a week in a 75 foot pine tree in…
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Superbowl Parade
1189 days ago
a perfect video recap of the Saints Superbowl parade.Hard to believe this parade was put together in less than a…
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the scars remain
1363 days ago
video from the times picayuneVideo: The Scars Remain
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United Houma Indians and the Oil Spill
1068 days ago
Testimony of Brenda Dardar Robichaux Principal Chief of the United Houma Nation Before the Subcommittee On Insular Affairs Wildlife and…
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Be Wary of the National Media
1107 days ago
from Although their livelihoods depend on knowing where the action is in the Mississippi River delta, charter fishing captains in…
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Strange burglary
754 days ago
HANCOCK COUNTY -- A Jourdan River Shores resident stopped a robbery at a home here Thursday, saving his neighbor’s power…
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Letters for Japan
786 days ago
Former CNN correspondent Kathleen Koch hopes to fill her mailbox several times over with letters written to Japan.Koch, who was…
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Oysters in June
713 days ago
Despite the fact that it's held in June - which, according to local standards, is a month with no "R"…
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Help for pets of Fishermen/Seafood Workers
1035 days ago
Louisiana SPCA is ready to help fisher people and those that work in the Seafood business. The Louisiana SPCA is…
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Another Return from the storm
828 days ago
More than five years after being inundated with more than 5 feet of storm surge which compromised the exterior on…
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Clicks for Cans
1289 days ago
I borrowed this post from Mike Styborski's over at Humid City Campbell’s is donating soup to NFL teams which they…
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Internet future
730 days ago
Do you use the internet: Facebook, Google? Watch this
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Opportunities for Fishermen
1112 days ago
More training will be offered Monday, parish officials have said. Everhardt said St. Bernard Parish fishermen interested in working to…
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Celebration in Egypt
826 days ago
more videos here
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The Music of Treme
1129 days ago
Talk Video Get HBO Shop Treme Newsletter Music Lists and More From Rebirth Brass Band to Mystikal, Treme…
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Broken Psyches
1066 days ago
From the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/17/us/17human.html?th&emc=th Chang W. Lee/The New York Times NEW ORLEANS — On a normal night, Hong…
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Anatomy of an oil spill
1114 days ago
This is the best depiction of what's going on out in the Gulf right now. Click on picture to go…
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Scuzzbuckets of the week
783 days ago
It would be employees at the DMV Salt Lake City, Utah. Here's an excerpt from the Pride In Utah websiteLocal…
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Tennessee Floods
1109 days ago
To those that know what it's like to live thru a flood and wait for help, please help those in…
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Just Because
803 days ago
For Mardi Gras, y'all
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Welcome Spring
776 days ago
This is probably the best time to live in the Gulf Coast area. The overwhelming heat and humidity have not…
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Jeff Parish Voters need to research
1237 days ago
I don't think I would give even a $5 donation to Aaron Broussard and his boy Tim Whitmer . But…
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No Resolutions
868 days ago
Pistolette blogs about the absurdity of New Years Resolutions in New Orleans hereNo Resolutions
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Hunting for Oil
752 days ago
Very interesting video. Check it out. I get daily emails from Paul Orr at Lower Mississippi Riverkeeper and never realized…
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2010 Hurricane Season Ends
900 days ago
image courtesy of profmandiaI think the strong winds that took out power to downtown New Orleans and points east this…
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11 & 0
1264 days ago
"You have to give New Orleans credit,” Belichick said. “They were obviously the better team tonight. It wasn’t a competitive…
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Honoring those who have passed
1294 days ago
November 1 is traditionally a day in this part of the country for people to honor their dead by cleaning…
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A surviving pelican from Queen Bess Island
1078 days ago
After six weeks with one to four birds a day coming into Louisiana's rescue center for oiled birds, 53 arrived…
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Scuzzbuckets of the week
779 days ago
Too rich for his own good, GoDaddy's founder Bob Parsons is the lowest of low. Parsons recently posted a video…
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Moronic Scuzzbuckets
1295 days ago
You would think that a school that has the reputation of producing intelligent people would have common sense. Not so…
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MRGO lawsuit victory
1276 days ago
Could not find on the LOCAL news website, NOLA.com. Imagine that.found at Bloomberg dot comHurricane Katrina Victims Win $719,698 From…
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Louisiana Oil Spill Website
1115 days ago
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Nothing to Sneeze At
1317 days ago
The Norwegian Nobel Committee says U.S. President Barack Obama has won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize for "his extraordinary efforts…
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Miracle Dog
723 days ago
After Tornado, Crippled Dog Crawls Home - Video - WBAL Baltimore
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Pontchartrain Beach Nostalgia
1361 days ago
Some may have seen this site....I like it, even though I didn't grow up here. click here for Pontchartrain Beach…
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13 and 2
1237 days ago
Watched the game against the Buc's. Like all of the teams playing against the Saints, this team played tough and…
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HELP Needed in the Parish
1243 days ago
St. Bernard Parish sheriff's detectives are looking the SCUZZBUCKETS (my word) who stole Christmas from dozens of kids and seniors,…
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Happy Bday, Saints
1293 days ago
from WetBankGuy rt marienola On this day 1966, All Saints Day, NFL awarded franchise to New Orleans. calling team The…
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Scuzzbucket Ed Blakely
1292 days ago
He's such a wacko (albeit "educated") himself, isn't he? Note to NOLA dot com: the word is lambast, not lambaste.Here…
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Plaques of Bay St. Louis Bridge
1265 days ago
A few weeks ago we walked the Bay St. Louis Bridge to photograph the bronze plaques. Here's a slideshow.
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Gumbo and Sunshine
790 days ago
The weather has been stellar for the past week, so we put aside our chores to spend the whole day…
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Activites for a November Weekend
1282 days ago
Friday:Check out the bronze bearing plates along the mile markers along the Bay St. Louis Bridge.I can't find anything online…
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Chefs Ashore
1055 days ago
From: Louisiana Seafood Board Newsroom Chefs Descend on Grand Isle in Show of Force Posted: 24 Jun 2010 10:38 PM…
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Scuzzbucket of the Week
1685 days ago
Seventh grade teacher in Marianna Florida Greg HowardFrom the the jcfloridian dot com According to parents and students in Greg…
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Helping Haiti
1219 days ago
This area, which shares a diverse cultural treasure trove with the devastated country of Haiti now has one more thing…
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trains!!!!
727 days ago
Going back over my blogging during the last two years or so, I see that I have had several posts…
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Untitled
1287 days ago
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a Saints Fan "must see" website
1235 days ago
There are SO MANY Saints tribute fans at this site. Please take the time to check them out before Sunday's…
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Help Needed
1088 days ago
Call this fool and ream him out: From The Lens And to those worried restaurateurs facing rising prices for shrimp…
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Kudo's to City Park
724 days ago
Click on this link to read a letter written by a Bostonian who loved what he found at City Parkhttp://ubiquitousamericana.tumblr.com/post/5801301961/from-boston-a-times-pic-letter-to-the-editor-about …
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Late Season Hurricane Ida
1286 days ago
Go east, Ida......and don't do any damage.
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A piece of Saturday
741 days ago
warning: this is a post about an extremely small community on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain. It may be considered…
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Bayou Liberty area
1363 days ago
Here are some photos taken in the Bayou Liberty area where I live. The St. Genevieve church photo's were taken…
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The Gray Ghost Sucks
1665 days ago
Read about it here, at Humid City.In a post written by NOLAREX, it details how this self serving asshole has…
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Vote for CNN Hero of the Year
1306 days ago
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CNN) -- Drumsticks in hand, Derrick Tabb has found a way to transform New Orleans children from…
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NYT on Billy Nungesser
1082 days ago
From the NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/01/us/01parish.html?th&emc=th Within hours of the April 20 explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, Mr. Nungesser,…
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A Saintly Christmas Gift
1242 days ago
From the advocate dot com websitePORT ALLEN — As the big white moving truck made a right turn down Village…
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my favorite winter olympic athlete
1182 days ago
Apollo Anton Ohno - He is a class act
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The Constant Scuzzbuckets
1335 days ago
Sourgrapes or just plain outright racist? I am sickened by the people in this country who are so blatanly hateful…
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WHO DAT
1286 days ago
Saints 30, Carolina 20Take that, Jake Delhomme and the very one sided announcer Thom Brennaman.WHO DAT
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Veterans' Day
1284 days ago
Heartfelt thanks to all those who are serving and all those who've served.This nation will remain the land of the…
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Hello, Tomorrow
1114 days ago
From noaa.gov, tomorrow's prediction of this manmade disaster:Yes, it's just a prediction and it looks bad. But we will work…
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Interview with Kindra Arneson
1034 days ago
Kindra Arnesen, outspoken critic of BP from Venice, Louisiana and advocate for the fishermen of the Gulf Coast and their…
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