The First Boil

It’s the first boil of the season, and the wind has knocked down the fence again. My sister and them have had to construct a barricade of backyard detritus so the dogs don’t get out. Ashley is in from Mississippi, … Read More

Between Arabi and Chalmette

There is this strip of land between Arabi and Chalmette right after the Autozone where the St. Claude bus drops you off. A sort of no man’s land where ghosts buy their smokes and spend their last dollars on toys … Read More

*******ELEKTRIK MARDI GRAS ENDS HERE*******a story in words and pictures This was Mardi Gras 2011

Mardi Gras Day We start out by walking down Burgundy at 8 a.m. to avoid the crowds. We have to get from Canal St. to the Marigny for Gretchen’s breakfast in less than 30 minutes. I’m in full on Disco … Read More

God’s Army Still Working There is something almost heartbreaking in this message of fear. To think that any small misstep could land you into burning fire or brain freeze cold for all of eternity. I myself have committed over 100 … Read More

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