Pelicans and such

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Southeast Louisiana’s winter weather is so fickle. One day it’s cold, damp and gray and the next is sunny with blue skies and mild temperatures. During Christmas break from work hubby and I decided to go looking for pelicans in … Continue reading

2012 and the Minimalist Lifestyle

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Minimalism and it’s growing social trend fascinates and appeals to me. I’m not talking art, I’m talking simple living. 2011 was a year of purging and decluttering for me and, in doing so, I became interested in reading about others … Continue reading

Portals I’ve loved

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I love to walk around with my camera and take pictures of things of interest to me, mostly photos of sites I find attractive.  Here is a slideshow of doors and windows (mostly in the French Quarter) that have caught … Continue reading

Random Ramblings On Blogging & Social Media

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Once again I’m ruminating on social media and my participation in it. Lately, I’ve been enjoying the interaction on Google+ where I’ve been very careful as to who I circle. I’ve learned from my Facebook account that friending/circling can get … Continue reading

Cat Island…the heartbreak continutes

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I have been lucky in friending Plaquemines Parish P.J. Hahn, Director of Coastal Zone Management on facebook and following his photography. I did so during the oilspill of 2010, knowing he would provide local, honest first-person reporting of an incident … Continue reading

How Much He Was Loved

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This quick post is really mostly for our NOLA ex-pat readers. Yesterday there was a second line in the French Quarter/Marigny for Coco Robicheaux who died on November 25. This afternoon I’ve been looking at some of the photos and … Continue reading

How The Affordable Care Act Will Affect You

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The Supreme Court is gearing up to hear challenges to The Affordable Care Act soon. Access to affordable healthcare is an issue that impacts virtually every person in this country and one we should all be concerned about, whether you’re … Continue reading