by edward | Mar 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Putting the phone down to see the world can be a challenge.  Putting the phone down I like watching trains. I try to record the Amtrak trains that pass through New Orleans. Social media users enjoy the recordings. So, yesterday, I drove over to Central Avenue in Old...
by edward | Mar 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Locals take pride in deflowering New Orleans Newcomers. Deflowering New Orleans Newcomers New Orleans locals (I hesitate to say “natives,” so let’s just go with locals) wear their pride for the city up front. We put everything about New Orleans up on...
by edward | Jan 17, 2022 | Fantasy/Science Fiction Art, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Uncategorized
Yuletide gifts from my boys show that they understand how I think. Yuletide Gifts My boys (LT Firstborn, USN, Ret, age 33, and CPA Kiddo, age 27) get my reading and fandom interests. Just like kids know their parents’ musical tastes because they heard it so much...
by edward | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
My Charleston Battery hoodie sends a message when I’m traveling. The Charleston Battery soccer club Formed in 1993, the Battery were one of the original teams in the A-League. They came to town back in the late 1990s, to play the New Orleans Riverboat...
by edward | Jul 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
NOLA Book Club July is TOMORROW! NOLA Book Club July We’re gathering TOMORROW, 27-July-2021, via Zoom, to discuss Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood, by Fatima Shaik. Here’s the Zoom Info: Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom...
by edward | Apr 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Train Ferry Good-bye waves Before 7am Are fewer, as Early travelers depart Loved ones at home, Allowing them to return To bed, After the Traveler Gets up and dressed. For the trip west Grab the suitcase, Hop on a streetcar Whose mule is steady And awake, already Hard...