‘Tis the Holidays once more. Here’s wishing everyone a Merry Yuletide! May you all have blesséd and prosperous days not only from Thanksgiving through Twelfth Night, but… Read more “‘Tis the Holidays once more . . .”
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DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO MISS NEW ORLEANS…
http://1718neworleans.com (with apologies to Louis Armstrong.) Today, this month, and for all of 2014 and beyond, I enter the world of marketing and PR. An unsavory notion… Read more “DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO MISS NEW ORLEANS…”
Some Coffeehouse Ramblings
Once again in the coffeehouse. Once again wondering what to blog about. I still don’t quite get all of this stuff about social media. I guess it’s… Read more “Some Coffeehouse Ramblings”
Living an Ordered Life ;-)
http://1718neworleans.com Being basically homebound for the next month or so, this week I began a new “lifelong learning” program. This “program” is not really new in structure,… Read more “Living an Ordered Life ;-)”
Smuggling Spice in Louisiana
http://1718neworleans.com smuggle |ˈsməgəl|verb [ with obj. ] move (goods) illegally into or out of a country: he’s been smuggling cigarettes from Gibraltar into Spain | (as noun… Read more “Smuggling Spice in Louisiana”
Retirement, sort of . . .
In May of 2010 I “was” retired from my 25 year teaching career. That is, my contract was not renewed – for two reasons. First, and the… Read more “Retirement, sort of . . .”
An 18th Century New Orleans Potager
Its been a long time since my last blog. Research and writing continues apace. I can only blame the hectic holiday season and my work schedule during… Read more “An 18th Century New Orleans Potager”
Cookbook Preview Arrives
It has been awhile. I have been wandering between the techno/intellectual frontier and what is commonly known as real life. Between bouts of household management, the onerous… Read more “Cookbook Preview Arrives”
Hurricanes, Electricity, Family, Jobs, Writing, and Frere Gerard.
Someone once told me, “the interruptions ARE my job”. My birthday was August 19th. But that’s not why I’m writing this blog post. This birthday was a… Read more “Hurricanes, Electricity, Family, Jobs, Writing, and Frere Gerard.”
The book said I need a Hypothesis, so . . .
THEY HAD TO EAT ? Histories and tales of French Colonial New Orleans raise a constant chant of misery, poverty, neglect, abandonment, and pathos. Taken at face… Read more “The book said I need a Hypothesis, so . . .”
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