Category: Blogger Import

Yesterday afternoon my cell phone rang. I look at the caller ID… It’s a friend who I haven’t talked with in over a year. You know, one of those lifetime, childhood friends who lives out of town. Not a best friend, but the kind you can ‘pick up where you left off’ with when they… Continue reading Believe it or not… (How f*cked up is this?)

Well, we did it. Mel and I got a new Sony Playstation2 as our Yule gift to each other. The damned things were sold out everywhere because of some mysterious “manufacturing delay” which Sony undoubtedly engineered to create a ridiculously high demand during the holiday shopping season. Every person I talked to in the few… Continue reading More electronic diversions…

Where to begin? Let’s see… Verizon sucks. The images and style sheets were lost when I upgraded my DSL speed. Verizon didn’t bother to tell me that the upgrade necessitated a “reset” of my account, so all the images and stuff I was hosting there for this blog (and elsewhere) was deleted. Grrr. On top… Continue reading Hello, are you there?

The flight was uneventful. The B&B is adorable and has a great privat courtyard with a jacuzzi. Our host recommended the local Praline Connection for dinner. Oh. My. God. Mel and I shared a combo plate that had gumbo, red beans & rice, greens, cornbread, fried chicken, fried catfish. So good. (I’m hungry just typing… Continue reading Oh The Food!

to New Orleans for a week of fun. This ought to be interesting. 😉