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Monday, August 31, 2009

Dry House Preferable, But Not Too Dry

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Four years ago today, this is what our house looked like. Our house is much better today, though the past four years have been difficult for...
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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Evil?

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Evil or not, the mayor gave a pretty good speech today on the 4th anniversary of the levee failure. I'll always remember his radio inter...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Making Beer on Katrina's 4th Anniversary

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I spent quite a bit of time researching planned commemorations around New Orleans to mark the 4th anniversary of Katrina this Saturday. I...
Monday, August 24, 2009

New Health Care Commercials in Louisiana

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As an avid viewer of the national evening news, tonight I noticed a substantial increase in advertisements relating to the health care debat...
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Sunday, August 23, 2009

Running Out of Time

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Classes start tomorrow for the Fall semester, and emotionally I am not yet ready to teach. I am not excited about this semester, I am not lo...

Rising Tide IV Highlights

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I had a very good time at the Rising Tide IV Conference on Saturday. Thanks to everyone who worked so hard to make it a success. There were...
Saturday, August 15, 2009

Therese's Birthday Jackalope

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On this day, August 15th, some 43 years ago, Therese was born. To celebrate this anniversary the kids and I cleaned the house, got her some ...
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Thursday, August 13, 2009

My Uncle Owen's Memorial Service & The Battle of Kadesh

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I just returned from San Jose, where I attended the memorial service for my uncle, Owen Hawkins . He led a remarkable life, and like my dad,...
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Checks for "Public" Charter Schools

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We just had to write a check for more than $700 to Lusher Charter School in order to cover Kalypso's "fees" for her first year...
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Thursday, July 30, 2009

Yahweh's Edomite Hood

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Yahweh it turns out is a pretty popular deity, with more than half of the world's population worshipping him today. There are a couple o...
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