We called our home phone and the answering machine picked up – so we have power. We were just glad that AC Copper didn’t pick up and answer bwahahaha. Our neighbor texted me that we only had some branches down so far and 30-40 mph gusts. We are waiting to see if any tornadoes go …
Please check this contraflow map out.
By now you all know that I am not a conspiracy theorist. However, I may be rethinking that as of lately. I do enjoy hanging out on the NOLA.com Mandeville forums and am starting to think something is terribly wrong. I can’t sit by and not say something anymore as it has become BLATANTLY obvious …
Nothing to see here – move along – no harm done – just ignorant credit card spending. Let’s all forget this ever happened. People have short term memories anyways and the citizens are willing to accept us no matter what we do…. Lenfant said she would be satisfied if restitution is made and resignations wouldn’t …
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Yes, my name is Greta (respond – “hi Greta”) and I hang out on the NOLA.com forums (Mandeville to be exact). I was actually describing the forums to a friend and had her on the floor laughing. Why? Because of all the code names. Ya, I’m out there as “kissmygumbo” and I link back to …
***Pricegate: Someone used this name on the forums & it is just “priceless.” The house of cards is falling fast. Now…how do we all explain this situation to our children??? ***Organizing: My business partner & I finished our job so fast we worked ourselves out of work – if that makes any sense at all. …
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Click HERE to donate towards Mary Payton’s treatment and research towards her rare disease!!!! Click HERE to volunteer with the October 3rd benefit called “Miracles Can Happen.” My neighbors, Michelle & Boudreaux, have taken up a cause that I think we should all jump aboard and help with. They have created a 501(c)(3) to help …
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Break out the bug spray!!! Skin so Soft…whatever (now I will be swarmed by Avon ladies – first one to contact me from Mandeville gets my business). I got this letter from Pelican Park (where my kids play sports) and wanted to share with y’all. Dear Park user, This email is a reminder to always …
“There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction†~John Fitzgerald Kennedy~ I brag about New Orleans and how much I love it here – every single day – I really do. It is my home. Yes, even though I …
***Thought this comic was cute. I’m trying to clean up e-mails this week. BTW – Gmail is the best! ***If you have any questions you want me to ask Arthur Hardy or Irma Thomas this Saturday – shoot me an e-mail! gretaperry@gmail.com ***What’s your ringtone? Mine is “God Bless the USA” aka “Proud to be …
“There are plenty of ways to get ahead. The first is so basic I’m almost embarrassed to say it: spend less than you earn.” ~Paul Clitheroe~ “Money is something you have to make in case you don’t die.” ~Max Asnas~ Numbers scare the life out of me! I fear them almost as much as clowns …
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Rob Schneider’s character in the Water Boy cracks me up when he yells “You can do it!” We are all like the ant moving the rubber tree plant or Rosie the Riveter – we are all significant cogs in the world, our state, our community. We can all make a difference somehow on some level. …
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