Last night was hubby’s Christmas party for work. We had it at Austin’s Restaurant in Metairie. The food was spectacular. It was a 5 course meal with: fried eggplant in marinara sauce, duck and sausage gumbo (I passed on this), a lovely salad, trout almondine (fantabulous) or steak and bread pudding. After dinner, we got …
Whether you are from Louisiana or not, you will find something on this list that is unique and in good taste! Please check back as I will continue to update it and also make this a static page on the sidebar. Many of these are from businesses in St. Tammany and New Orleans and support …
This month, I’ve decided it would be fun if you made me your own LOLcats or dogs and gave them to me to put on this blog. Click here http://mine.icanhascheezburger.com/default.aspx and send the code to gretaperry@gmail.com moar funny pictures
…and it is hurting the citizens of this great City (playing on the…”Our business stinks, but it’s picking up” commercials). OK – I’d be remiss if I did not address the latest article about the Mayor of Mandeville, Eddie Price. A fishing trip compliments of a waste management company that was going to bid on …
I really did my best to stay away from the computer the past few days. OMG – it was soooo hard (we had free internet at our hotel & I have the iPhone with constant internet connection – I cheated a little). So you didn’t realize I was on vacation (bet you missed me though)? …
Not really – but this is too funny not to share. Safe for the whole family.
This article hit me this morning as something with some serious inconsistencies &/or agenda. We already know the Times-Picayune endorsed Obama, he won and now we must all move forward. This is not newsworthy (IMHO), it is looking for trouble. The comments made me want to vomit because everyone commenting on it has the , …
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Reward being offered. If you have any information regarding the fire on Villere Street on Saturday November 8th, please call the State Fire Marshall’s Office at (800) 256-4593 As many of you know, someone recently set fire to the co-chair of the recall petition’s house. Rodney Boudreaux, a kind-hearted citizen, trying to make a difference …
Anyone else want to come into my bubble??? You can only come in if you promise to be nice to everyone, tolerant of all others and are “positive.” Oh ya… you must also bring me beer and cook (I have a cooking disability). Seriously, KKK in 2008. I’m a Yankee, this is all movie and …
As you all know, I have been working on the recall petition for the Mayor of Mandeville, Eddie Price, it is not a secret. This Sunday I returned from a DC, 4 day Soldiers’ Angels trip. On the way home, I decided to tell the group that from this day on, that 100% of my …
I’m heading to the World War II Museum for the day. My parents are visiting and they haven’t been there yet. Sounds like as good a plan as any. Please check back as this will be updated. Please submit all events to gretaperry@gmail.com The National World War II Museum Tuesday, November 11 9 am 3 …
Reader Donna wrote to Fox News as soon as she noticed the mistake in the Pick Your Nose this morning. This apology just came out tonight – but if you ask me – this is a big deal. You can’t take back print!!! TP graphic wrong on McCain’s abortion stance by The Times-Picayune Tuesday November …
I have my own personal beliefs on lots of things – call me opinionated if you want. I may speak about them publicly (especially if you ask), blog about them, but I certainly DO NOT try to impose my beliefs on others. This goes for religion and politics – unless you want to sign a …
1. Download your sample ballot from the SOS’s website here. 2. For candidate information click here. 3. To make sense of all the Constitutional Amendments in the state, click here. It is done very well. 4. St Tammany Voters, get a breakdown off all the candidates here. ***Check your polling station location – sometimes they …
I figure that you all have so much to say about the upcoming elections (local and Presidential) – here is your opportunity – go for it! Rant away! Amazingly, as opinionated as I am, I’m also very respectful of other points of view. It is what it is at this point and I’ve already cast …