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Tag Archives: New Orleans
New Orleans: Chef Byron Bradley
I took a short trip to New Orleans this week for a board meeting of Son of a Saint. I’ve been on the board a year and have witnessed the growth of the board and the staff. At present, 100 … Continue reading
Posted in food, travel, Writing
Tagged chefs, food, MiNO, New Orleans, Son of A Saint, travel
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Fertel’s “The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak”
The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak offers as much surprise as a thick Cajun crawfish bisque. Randy Fertel’s father Rodney, ran for mayor of New Orleans on a single platform: he promised to deliver gorillas to the city … Continue reading
Posted in Books, food, Reading, travel, Writing
Tagged "The Gorilla Man & the Empress of Steak, Books, food, history, memoir, New Orleans, travel
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
I just started reading Mitch Landrieu’s In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History. Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans since 2010 whose term ends this May, shares his personal reflections about the city’s decision to take down four Confederate … Continue reading →