Humid Beings

TravelNola: RT @Alex_Rawls The soundtrack to @HBO's #Treme is due out Sept. 28; the track listing's here: http://bit.ly/9uR058 #nola #music

TravelNola: RT @Official_Saints: #Saints vs. Titans will be regionally televised by CST & FOX 8 in NOLA starting at 7 pm CDT tonight. Radio: 870 AM  ...

TravelNola: RT @snakeandjakes Open at 6:30 tonight for dem #Saints & Marcus will be serving up burgers & brats til 10pm #Whodat #Nola

TravelNola: New Orleans and New York: @tremelife doing a benefit in #NYC to keep DancingMan504's #nola based kids program... http://fb.me/vxrytFfB

TravelNola: Happy Jack Frequency and Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs @Tipitinas http://bit.ly/983HPS #nola #music

TravelNola: Save @CharityHospital: march/second line/petition delivery to Mayor Mitch Landrieu http://bit.ly/cYbMWq Sign it. Share it. #nola #healthcare

TravelNola: RT @cyganka: (and it's not too late to sign the petition! http://bit.ly/savecharity - anybody from anywhere can sign!) #savecharity #nola

TravelNola: Showings of Harry Shearer's "The Big Uneasy" @PrytaniaTheatre http://bit.ly/acZRFs #nola

TravelNola: RT @FeetFirstStores Double Rewards Through Labor Day To Say Thanks For Voting Us No. 1 http://conta.cc/c1vO4Z #bestofneworleans #NOLA

TravelNola: Last chance discount // Ticket price increase tonite @ midnite. http://www.lindyshowdown.net #louisianafests #lindyhop via @LindyShowdown #nola

TravelNola: RT @NolaNinjaGirl: board the Double Dutch bus and bounce.rock.skate.roll RT @JMoneyRed #NOLA RT @djsoulsister: FRIDAY! #skate fusicolog ...

TravelNola: RT @OffBeatMagazine: great 1st song from new #NOLA indie rock "supergroup" Big History: http://bit.ly/af6Hw7 their 1st gig is Sep 18 at ...

TravelNola: Last day to support @ArtsNewOrleans refresh project http://bit.ly/creativecommunity Vote. Pass it on. #gulfcoast Artists deserve this #nola

TravelNola: Help support @AmericanRoutes. http://bit.ly/bcWZ2M #nola #music

TravelNola: Dirty Coast Photo Shoot / Today / 7pm / Canary Gallery / 329 Julia Street / Wear your craziest Saints gear / Be more famous #nola #yaheard

TravelNola: Open Ears Music Series presents Nelsort @BlueNileLive http://bit.ly/dx4YfA #nola #music

TravelNola: RT @HealthyGulf: "Dear New Orleans" - 34 tracks for the 5 year anniversary of the storm & floods. Support NOLA & the Gulf: http://bit.l ...

TravelNola: Continuing the Monday Tradition: RB & R http://bit.ly/bY3gDW #nola #redbeansandrice

TravelNola: RT @humidbeings: .@SupaSaint shares his corona with a Vikings fan on the mighty Mississippi River.... http://bit.ly/cOPTJw #whodat

TravelNola: Commemorating Katrina in New Orleans :: #K5 News, Videos and Events http://bit.ly/9wbt6p #nola #katrina #kplus5

Commented on the event:
"Throwback Rotary Downs"

Emily, Please talk to Zack Smith the drummer who send us the info to post. Thanks.

Commented on NolaNinja's post:
"Albert (aka guy who tells you we are all brothers and sisters, god bless you on Magazine Street) is on Memphis Beat"

Albert Joseph Jackson, Jr. died August 3 at his residence. He was 57 years old. He was a life long resident of New Orleans. http://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/2010/08/albert_joseph_jackson_jr_57_mo.html The stories shared about Albert are here: http://nola.humidbeings.com/posts/detail/146990/RIP-Albert-Joseph-Jackson-the-Moses-of-Magazine-Street Albert left an impression on all who were accepting. He will be greatly missed by the community.

Commented on:
"RIP Albert Joseph Jackson, the Moses of Magazine Street"

Thanks zfoppe for the reminder. You can watch Albert in the trailer here: http://nola.humidbeings.com/posts/detail/138516/Albert-aka-guy-who-tells-you-we-are-all-brothers-and-sisters-god-bless-you-on-Magazine-Street-is-on-Memphis-Beat

Commented on:
"Corexit: Read the label"

Head of EPA grilled on dispersants use http://nola.humidbeings.com/features/detail/603/Head-of-EPA-grilled-on-dispersants-use

Commented on:
"We have received a report that the new cap has failed."

Well Integrity Test - Where Did That Come From? http://nola.humidbeings.com/posts/preview/142449/Well-Integrity-Test-Where-Did-That-Come-From

Commented on:
"Corexit: Read the label"

There is something very very fishy going on with this. More often than not when I click on a link sited in someone's post during my research it has been removed or I reach it in 'error'. I won't give up though. Still searching for the full safety specs which…

Caring For Our Coast: Ideas

5 Lessons From the Oil Spill, Courtesy of TEDTED-affiliated conference In true TED fashion, talks were brief and ranged from scientific breakdowns of the chemistry of oil in water to the performance of a piece of postmodern music inspired by the disaster in the Gulf. Here are the five most…

The Story of Stuff Project

This is the direction we need to be going... change your perspective, get involved and affect some change.  It's just stuff.

Commented on frazerohara's post:
"Negligent Stewardship = Crime-by-Omission"

Frazer, You have to edit the HTML. You can not copy and paste without using a text edit. Sometimes it will work and sometimes it will cause things like this to happen. In this case you had some wierd dash (--) issues and it caused the code for strike throughs

Commented on frazerohara's post:
"Negligent Stewardship = Crime-by-Omission"

Frazer, You have to edit the HTML. You can not copy and paste without using a text edit. Sometimes it will work and sometimes it will cause things like this to happen. In this case you had some wierd dash (--) issues and it caused the code for strike throughs

Commented on:
"Jackson Square Oil Spill Protest List of Demands"

@lacarm http://murderedgulf.wordpress.com/ @LeveesOrg great to hear..

Commented on:
"Crude Awakening"

Thank you Editilla! My oh my how slick these Oil Tycoons really are... And thank you for all your contributions. http://nola.humidbeings.com/posts/detail/124978/Stop-BP-Public-Relations Is there a list somewhere of these PR run sites?

Commented on:
"Must have Apps for Jazz Fest"

That's a good question. None of them are heavily promoting it if they do. Here's what I was able to find for you thus far.. WWOZ Android: While we don't yet have an Android-specific app, there are two apps available in the Android App Store that can stream WWOZ: *…

Commented on:
"Uncle Lionel's loses Bass Drum / Found at the Palm Court!"

OffBeat Magazine News update: Uncle Lionel's bass has apparently been returned! Who Dat!

Commented on gboxer's image:
"about 6am - Supa Fans @ Jackson Square for Good Morning America"

So worth getting up at 4am to start your day with the Super Fans and Good Morning America! Thanks for bringing it!

Commented on:
"20 reasons you should be in New Orleans instead of Miami for the Super Bowl (ESPN)"

skooks, Agree with the fact that 11 on are definitely bogus, stereotypical falsehoods but I had to post the first 10 as most of them were worth the laugh. Still trying to locate where you can get your free gold tooth. I'll keep you posted.

Commented on:
"What does it mean to be a Real New Orleanian?"

Someone else in NYC emailed us a great post about Bar None Saints Headquarters for New Yorkers. http://nola.humidbeings.com/posts/detail/74852/Who-Dats-of-NYC-united-at-Bar-None

Commented on:
"Fielkow, Hi Ho Step Up To Help Haiti"

Thanks for posting this.

Commented on:
"Strange Bedfellows Series: White Colla Crimes, Spickle, Giant Cloud, Metronome the City (Gambit)"

Why yes, jimk! We do have a pair of Tix to give away. Email michael@humidbeings.com with your full name (as it appears on your license) and I will add you +1 to the guest list for the show.

Commented on a place:
"Mother-in-Law Lounge"

Antoinette's daughter, Betty, is helping keep the place alive thanks to the support of numerous friends. There is still free red beans and rice on Mondays.

Commented on:
"Sheriff: Body of missing Md. girl found; registered sex offender charged in her kidnapping"

We have national news fed through WWL TV and one or 2 others. Soon, you will be able to filter out through your profile what you wish to see or not see. We'll keep you posted on the updates.

Commented on MissMalaprop's status:
"MissMalaprop: @The_Gambit @NOLAnews @504ward @humidbeings @NewOrleansMag Happy holidays from the gang at Flanagan's Pub! http://bit.ly/4LKaaC"

Thanks for sharing! This is a hilarious holiday video! Added her to the featured videos http://nola.humidbeings.com/features/detail/324/Flanagans-Christmas-Special-Third-Annual-2009

Toon for Tuesday

In case you have been living under a rock....Today, the fantastic animated music video fromPreservation Hall Hot 4: St. James Infirmary(King Britt Remix) has been released.

Ben, Ronnie, Clint and the Turk blow our minds again....

Just when you think that the creative talents of Preservation Hall and The New Orleans Bingo! Show couldn't possibly out do themselves, they go and announce this:Preservation Hall Recordings is proud to present a brand-new, locally produced animated music video! Directed by Lafayette-based teacher and animator James Tancill, the music…

Longest Science Experiment. Ever.

From utne.comAustralian Professor Thomas Parnell’s Pitch Drop Experiment has been occurring since 1927—just ever-so-slowly, and unseen by anyone. Cabinet reports that the professor wanted to illustrate to his class that even though some substances seem to be solid, they may actually be fluid, so he rigged up a glass container with…