WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CN12212019endofyear.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Since 1975, I’ve been on the road, one way or another, pedal to the metal or wheels up, anywhere between one-third and more than a half of the year. I always make a mental note of the final trips as hallmarks of making it …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09302019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans Over the last eight years with Fair Grinds Coffeehouse, we’ve learned more about tipping than we ever really wanted to know. The bottom line is usually, locals and regulars, yes, tourists and one-timers, way less so. I read a recent article in the New …
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09292019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans We joked the entire weekend while I was in Canada in one of these Fairway Holiday Park Isle Of Wight: lodges. Not because we didn’t feel for the tens of thousands of passengers and disappointed British vacationers, and certainly not because we didn’t envy …