I’ve been head of the Don Stewart fan club for over 4 years now. He even drew the logo for Kiss My Gumbo and gave me a copy of his alligator artwork when he came on air with me. His newest Marine tribute picture below just blew me away and I want everyone who was …
Heather from Nola Salvage made this most awesome piece of artwork. It is part of her “Fleur Debris” collection. I lurve it. Anyways, I am still searching to where I put her email…ugh.. I just wanted to get this post up. Check back and I will get it up:)
Update: I have been informed that there is no way a cute koala on my thigh could be a tramp stamp! However, it is a catchy title so I’ll stick with it! Who knows – maybe the next one will be:) I wanted a tattoo all through high school but forced my self to wait …
UPDATE: podcast is up Tune in Saturday Morning 9-10 AM 690 WIST for New Orleans and Gulf Coast residents and live on your computer here for everyone else. Please consider Atmosphere Movers, my new show sponsors, for all your moving needs in and out of the greater New Orleans area! My first guest is Cesar …
Each time I head to New Orleans, I notice more and more “streetcar art statues” out. I LOVE seeing them – they bring warm fuzzies to you innerds. Go check out a website that documents each one and has fabulous pictures of them.
Hurry – it ends June 8th! I headed to NOMA with the rugmonsters today to see the George Rodrigue exhibit. The cost was $4 for me (Louisiana resident price) & the kids were free. We spent $1 each for the narrated walking tour headset! SOOOOOOO worth it! We scooted through in about 45 minutes. You …
*** The House of Blues: I chaperoned a bunch of 6th graders to the House of Blues for a field trip. I was more excited than most of them because this was my first time there &… WOW! $12 for my kid (including bus cost) and $5 for me – this was soooo worth every …
“Santa” bought Princess Whinalot (my 7 yo) Petite Rouge for Christmas. If you haven’t guessed what the book is about, go drink more coffee…lol…Cajun Red Riding Hood of course. Somehow I hadn’t been asked to read this book to her until last night when I was good and tired. A year ago, I would never …
Today’s featured artist is Ocean Clark from New Orleans. This grouping of 4 would look fabulous over my fireplace (hint honey). To bid on it or see his other works – click here. As for my Monday – Ann Taintor summed it up for me. And dangit – it isn’t clean!!! Heading to the Hornets …
I took this picture in Covington this past weekend. What a freaking hoot the owner of this van must be! You didn’t think you weren’t going to get any humor today…did you? While out and about this weekend I spoke to some “city folk.” You know, people who moved to the area post-Katrina and haven’t …
UPDATE – thanks for all the Weblog Award votes. No I didn’t win, but I am sure the reason is because all of you were voting at the same time and that is what crashed their site (lol). Thanks for supporting me! * I’ve come up with a great list of holiday ideas from local …
I was honored to be a guest along with Timeka Junius, the Program Manager (and Ya/Ya alumni) for YAYA Inc on Andre’s show a couple of weeks ago. She explained Ya/Ya on air and how they work with kids & young adults from New Orleans to nurture and promote their artistic talent. After the show, …
* today’s gotta have featured artist is Carolyn Flannery of Carolyn Rivers Designs. Honey – are you paying attention to this??? These earrings are called Café Au Lait & Beignets for $45. * I won the Nigerian and UK Lottery 50 times this week-woot woot! Anyone else win? * A roundup of wildfire blogs and …
* Today’s painting is from 24 yo Louisiana artist, Derek Patterson. It is called New Orleans Jazz & can be purchased for $299 on his E-bay store. * I voted on Saturday – yay! * we went to the Wooden Boat Festival in Madisonville on Sunday. Amazing and as usual – drinking in the afternoon …
This cool coffee art is painted by local artist Richard Lewis. He calls his art Caribbean Primitive/Pop. This picture is titled “Cafe’ au Lait and Beignets.” This picture is enough to brighten up anyone’s day. Honey – another hint of a picture I would really like!!! The coolest thing about having a blog, is meeting …
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