Forum: Politics
08-22-2006, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 18,892
Hillary
Hmmmm....wonder where she was when her husband was Mr. See No Evil President? During the time that terrorism was brewing and we were attacked quite a few times on a lesser scale than 9/11, this...
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Forum: Local News
08-22-2006, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,250
police and politics
I can understand why the union might be prohibited from political activity. I wish mine was. It is not good to know your dues are going to candidates you would never support. But I don't understand...
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Forum: Local News
08-22-2006, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 19,776
Politics
I was disappointed, but not surprised when Nagin was reelected. I was hoping they might elect Landrieu who is at least intelligent and knows the system. I think it was a close election. The city as...
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Forum: SBLive! Contests
08-20-2006, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 327,521
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Forum: Friends Of New Orleans
08-19-2006, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 60,656
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Forum: Local News
08-17-2006, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 19,776
Flooding the real problem
Yes, it is the water that does the most damage. Hurricanes caused flooding in my area as well, but it didn't sit in a "bowl" that it couldn't escape. The surge might be destructive, but water that...
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Forum: Local News
08-16-2006, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 19,776
Recovery efforts very slow
i grew up in hurricane country on the Texas coast. It never took long to recover from a hurricane, even the bad ones, usually a matter of weeks. Most things came back even better than they were...
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Forum: Politics
08-16-2006, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 26,741
Wow!
What a neat story! Nice to see something happy in the news. He always did do well under pressure!
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Forum: Technology
08-15-2006, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 25,207
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Forum: Schools & Education
08-07-2006, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 96,250
Snow days
Although we have a few "snow days" built into the schedule, we almost never use them. I grew up on the Texas coast and we always started in September. I think you could bake cookies in my classroom...
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Forum: Schools & Education
08-05-2006, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 96,250
Starting school in early August
Caddo Parish teachers go back to school this Monday, August 7. The students soon follow on Wednesday, August 9. Back when school started around Labor Day, students and teachers suffered in the heat...
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Forum: Tin Can Man
08-04-2006, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 70,671
Confused smilie
Well, I'd say that three-fourths of everything I have done so far on the site has been smooth-sailing (COOL!) and about one-fourth, I have had some confusion or question about. I'd say that is pretty...
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Forum: Friends Of New Orleans
08-03-2006, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 72,257
Welcome to the Friends of New Orleans Forum
It is my hope that many of the countless number of people who have some connections or fondness for New Orleans will take advantage of this forum. New Orleans is so important not only to our...
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Forum: Tin Can Man
08-01-2006, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 70,671
test
:cool: :cool: :cool: test :confused:
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Forum: Tin Can Man
08-01-2006, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 72,197
Sucrets
I have enjoyed reading about collecting tins and seeing the pictures. The closest I've ever come to your hobby is keeping a tin of Sucrets. :D I heard a rumor that they were no longer going to come...
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Forum: SBLive! Polls
08-01-2006, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 72,126
Networks and celebrities
No doubt there is some obsession on the TV networks with so-called celebrities. I think yesterday it was Mel Gibson. :rolleyes: That stuff bores me, too. I prefer the actual news shows that don't...
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Forum: Nishiki Bayou Maples
08-01-2006, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 71,488
Passionate about maples
I loved viewing your pics of so many cultivars of Japanese maples and marveling at your in-depth knowledge of them. I have been trying to get good pics of the seeds? blossoms? on my (probably)...
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Forum: SBLive! Polls
07-31-2006, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 72,126
News sources
It is difficult to choose just one of these sources since I actually use all of them, just some more than others. It also depends on the time of day. Driving to and from work, I listen to the radio,...
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