New Orleans Are you thinking and talking about the recent elections still? Well, yes, I am because now is the time to prepare for the coming elections in 2 years. In writing recently about the Tea Party and Me Party dominance in various elections, friends raised the new “top 2” primary system in California which …
Month: November 2010
Gulf Coast Hospitality Workers Need to Sit on Oil Spill Santa’s Lap Now!
New Orleans My darling and brilliant niece’s husband, an Australian bloke who we dearly love, was working this summer running a high end, specialty bar at the W Hotel on Poydras Avenue in New Orleans during the time of the terrible British Petroleum Gulf Oil Spill. My daughter, Dine,’ now a mainstay of the Local …
Objectifying Women: Are we Crossing the Border to Mexico?
New Orleans The old warning, “Look Don’t Touch,” seems to be the likely compromise on the TSA pat down versus x-ray screening controversy. A woman’s quote in the Times that “I didn’t really expect her to touch my vagina through my pants” was harrowing especially since the search was for a pocket tissue and hair …