Humid Beings

Finally 6 and everyone wants a tshirt. Can't blame them. Still @dirtycoast

RT @dirtycoast: Dirty Coast New Design & Store Sale & Parties!!! //// http://bit.ly/apjzDW

RT @foburg: Just surpassed 700 RSVPs on the FOBURG FACEBOOK EVENT. Help us reach 800 by 7pm tonight. RSVP here -> http://tinyurl.com/ycylhc3

Smells like spring; 71 degrees; life is good, good, good! Omw to @humidbeings to get my work on

RT @defendnola: foburg music festival this weekend in new orleans - click here for the facebook page http://tumblr.com/xf077u94t

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"Parallel Universe: Quintron and Miss Pussycat Live at City Park"

saw the exhibit, SO GREAT! an audience of female portraits (taken from the museum's storage) lines the walls of quintron's studio. the small details put into the set up are amazing. TOTALLY WORTH SEEING! (and university students are free!!)

WHAT?! NO MORE FUJITA??!!! RT @WWLTV: Cleveland Browns sign LB Scott Fujita. http://bit.ly/diKaZN RT @wwltvsports

Tired from the festivities w. @raeboxer but it was worth it to be with ma sista. We sang, we boogied; great weekend, great weather! Love you

@MrQuintron saw the exhibit today it was awesome!! You've got some fine ladies with you in your studio

At jacqueimos and apparently I am "cuter than a teddy bear stuffed with cotton candy." I like. http://myloc.me/4u9mT

@benbrubaker ah dee-1 sounds awesome! I gotta check out @rotarydowns cd release @oejnola but I'll hit you up after!

@benbrubaker haha haaay!! what's on your radar for tonight??

RT @humidbeings: Get your mullet ready for JOURNEY TO ZEBRA!! Sat 3.6 // 9pm // The Rusty Nail // 1100 Constance St // http://bit.ly/9zJC3k

The dead weather - so far from your weapon #nowplaying

The parlor mob - so far from your weapon #nowplaying

RT @humidbeings: Get your mullet ready for JOURNEY TO ZEBRA!! Saturday March 6 // 9pm // The Rusty Nail // 1100 Constance St // http:// ...

rotary downs - bullet on a string #nowplaying

@wwoz_neworleans playing my song :) >> georgia on my mind #nowplaying

Glasglow #nowplaying #whatimlisteningto

RT @humidbeings: Saturday 9pm @ Rusty Nail // Journey 2 Zebra // a tribute 2 the hair metal in all our hearts // Mullet & Big Hair contest.

RT @nytimes: NYT NEWS ALERT: 8.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Chile

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"Who Dat Dog"

SO FUNNY AND CUTE!!!

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"Good Morning America in New Orleans"

super fans never looked so good!

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"Street Stress (City Business)"

Growing up in a suburb of NYC, the businesses supporting the town's economy of my earliest years were mostly mom and pops. After living there for about 15, and traveling back and forth from New Orleans to visit family for about 3, I've watched Main Street be converted into a…

Buyers' Club Volunteer Positions at the Holly Grove Market and Farm!

Buyers' Club Volunteer Positions at the Holly Grove Market and Farm We are currently setting a maximum amount of volunteers per shift at 4. We hate to turn people down, but we have had such an influx of volunteers the past few weeks that we need to start setting a…

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"How To Survive Mardi Gras: Humid, Happy & Healthy"

we're spray painting our old sneakers gold to wear all mardi gras! cheap, cool, fun, and gras-tastic

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"8th Annual Not So Super Superhero Party"

CAN'T WAIT!

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"about 6am - Supa Fans @ Jackson Square for Good Morning America"

heck yeah it was!! i'm delirious but you said it girl.....so worth it!

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"The Real Fans: Miami"

turbo awesome.

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"Book Sale!"

i'm totally going to check this out!

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"King Cake Discussion"

mmm...king cake....

SUPPORT LOCAL AGRICULTURE! Hollygrove Market & Farm Open EVERY TUESDAY NOON to 6pm!!

Eat Well Tuesdays at the Market & Farm!Hollygrove Market & Farm is now open every Tuesday from Noon to 6pm.  Just a reminder our weekly Buyers' Club shares are offered on Saturday.  All items are offered a la carte so in case you missed us on Saturday you can stop…

Save the wetlands, burn calories, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES!!

Louisiana is losing 25 – 35 square miles of coastal wetlands each year. The Barataria Basin is the fastest-eroding area of Louisiana’s coast.  Jefferson Parish once had 50 miles of near-solid healthy wetlands between it and the Gulf of Mexico. The wetlands protect developed areas against hurricane surges, provide natural…

UNITY Volunteers needed!!

One night. 200 Volunteers. Let’s make it count.The 2010 New Orleans Point-in-Time Survey of the Homeless,  Thursday, January 28th Just one night of your time will help us collect vital information that will help homeless people leave the streets for a better life. On Thursday, January 28, UNITY of Greater New Orleans,…

Be a Farmer for Just One Day

I love Hollygrove Farmers Market for a number of reasons: - it's open every Saturday - fresh, local produce supporting local farmers- helps to draw positive attention to Hollygrove- tons of community involvement!If you love Hollygrove Market too, and you want to get involved, YOU CAN!  The best part of…

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"Tex Mex Black Bean Enchiladas"

Ooo...I looooove black beans, and beans in general, and pretty much everything involving them. Getting creative with things that are already in my kitchen or refrigerator is one of my favorite, not to mention, most useful ways of cooking. It makes life as a college student that much more enjoyable,…

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"New Orleans and the Other Side"

Lots of sex with little ego? Where else can you find that? New Orleans is a place unlike anywhere I've ever been, one of the best in the US and the world, and I am proud to call it home!

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"Kids Reenact MTV’s Hit Series "Jersey Shore""

This is amazing!!!

My twist on vegan black bean chili

I signed up for NutritionMD.org's 'be a vegan' newsletter before New Years.  To be honest, I never actually considered being a vegan, a vegetarian maybe ( I could never give up cheese), but I was curious about the recipes.  Some are a little to vegan-extreme for me, but others are…

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"Do you know how to legally navigate a changing red light in Jefferson Parish?"

They must have just installed more new cameras all over the metro NOLA area because I have just received my third camera violation in less than 2 weeks. Needless to say I will be stopping waaaaay before the "line of prolongation" and will no longer try to make it through…

If I Were Mayor: Infrastructure

Lack of reliable transportation and/or not enough!Many New Orleanians own and use their bikes to get to and from work, school, etc. avoiding the slow-moving and sparse street cars. Bike lanes should be implemented. Bus rides also prove to be unnecessarily lengthy trips; bus lanes should be implemented as well,…

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"Local T-Shirt Boutique As Original As New Orleans-Sheldon Fox Reports 12/02"

love the pic!

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"Opinion: Did the James Perry commercial go too far or was it a smart move to get him the press he needed?"

a little untraditional to say the least....but something about it is appealing. maybe because it's not my parents campaign ad? or maybe it's because he ran non-profits and not big business.

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"Time names Tulane President Cowen one of the top 10 U.S. college leaders"

Feeling some mixed emotions about this....no doubt Cowen has assisted in rebuilding Tulane, however the integration of Newcomb College into a small entity of Tulane University was not, in my opinion, well handled.

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"World conference on deltas to be held in New Orleans next year"

can't wait! FINALLY, not only the American gov't, but international governments as well, are taking this matter seriously!

Saints stay humble, say talk of perfect season is 'premature'

"But you know what? We are so much locked into this one-game-at-a-time (mind-set), not letting this undefeated thing get to us. It's all about the next opponent. They only get tougher. We're going to make sure we're ready." Saints coach, Sean Payton comments on the team's humility. Read the original…

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"Voodoo Festival Kick off Party w/ Biz Markie + DJ Soul Sister"

going to this tonight!!!

Oaks.

Thus far, since the only posts have been HumidBeings articles, mainly the themed daily features, I think it's about time I explained myself. I'm a Yankee by blood, relocated to New Orleans for university.During the application process I had no idea where I wanted to go, and only visited the…

Wednesday Weekday Date Night

Wednesday is hump day, we’ve made it half way through the week, congrats HumidBeings! Although we’re working, or schooling, and just generally busy with our everyday lives, there is no reason we shouldn’t be allowed a little tender love and care! That’s why this Wednesday HumidFeature is Wednesday – Weekday…

10/26/09 - Continuing the Monday Tradition: Red Beans and Rice

10/26/09As the weather gets cooler, and the week begins, yet again, the thought of warm, comforting, red beans and rice is even more welcome! This week we’ve got an entirely new array of locations for you, your family, and friends to journey to and taste their red beans and rice!Every…

10/24/09 - The Saturday Scene - A Daily Humid Feature

10/24/09I hope y’all are taking advantage of the cool weather by getting out of the house to check out the weekends’ best events. And tonight, on this great Saturday, there’s even more to do, see, listen to, eat!None of you want to miss the 6t’9 Halloween Parade presented by the…

10/23/09 - Friday Feature - Humid Happy Hours

10/23/09Its finally Friday! Relax, wind down, reflect, whatever, and head to these happy hours for cheap drinks, good music, and great atmosphere!Starting tonight at 5pm is Happy (Happy) Hour at Phillips Bar and Restaurant located at the corner of Cherokee and Maple in the Uptown/University area. This hip bar and…

10/22/09 - To Your Health, Thursday! Keep it Heavy.

10/22/09It’s almost the weekend, and we’ve got to prepare! There are always amazing events happening all over New Orleans; delicious food, jamming music, remarkable art. To be able to have the energy and stamina to last the weekend, to see it all, we’ve got to keep our minds, bodies, and…

10/21/09 - Wednesday - It's a FREE for All

10/21/09Congratulations, New Orleans! We made it half way through the week! And if you didn’t already know, Wednesday at HumidBeings.com is all about FREE fun all around the city. Multiple venues, featuring multiple events, are open to the public today, and tonight, for free live music, exhibitions, and activities! So…

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"New Orleans' own Trixie Minx makes Heeb's Top 100 Jews"

where do i enter for my own nomination???

Vote Humidbeings.com for Best Local Blog

VOTE VOTE VOTEUse your Facebook or Twitter and follow this link to vote HumidBeings.com for Best Local Blog in Mashable's 2009 Open Web Awards!Thank you so much for your support! Vote Vote Vote!Questions? Suggestions? Comments? POST US! - here, at HumidBeings.com, or drop us an email at georgia@humidbeings.com

A Monday Tradition: Red Beans and Rice

HumidBeings.com Monday's Feature: Red Beans and RiceRed Beans and Rice, contains way more than just it’s title. This delicious mix of the obvious also includes many common Creole spices like cayenne pepper and thyme, adding that classic New Orleans kick.The dish, traditionally served on Mondays, incorporates the leftover ham bone…

Vote Humidbeings.com for Best Local Blog in Mashable's 2009 Open Web Awards!

Support Us at HumidBeings.com!  Vote us for Best Local Blog in Mashable's 2009 Open Web Awards!Sign in with your Facebook or Twitter and VOTE VOTE VOTE!We are Of the People, By the People, For the People, who are and love the Scorpio City, New Orleans.Thank you all so much for…

Cheap Treats Tuesdays

New Orleans is a full-bodied city, overflowing with different activities, events, and excitement. Sometimes, so much so, that we NOLA-lovers can get too caught up in all the action (although one can argue, too much is never enough). That’s why Tuesday is the perfect day to Treat Yourself! We’re a…

Volunteers needed for Damn Yankees!

Interested in the arts?  Looking to volunteer? "Le Petit Theatre":www.lepetittheatre.com is beginning their run of Damn Yankees and they are in need of volunteers!  Positions include ushers, concessions, ticket sales, as well as backstage hands!Email volunteers@lepetittheatre.com for more information!