The New Orleans Saints have made the playoffs many times over the course of their history. But there success has always been spotty. In recent years when they played the Rams and that famous no call when it was obvious that a call should have been made, kept the Saints from going to the Super Bowl again.   They have only been to the Super Bowl once and they won the game with the excellent coaching by Sean Payton and play

First of all New Orleans is not sinking. I don’t know where anyone would get this idea. over 50% of the city is at or above sea level. What Hurricane Katrina did was expose the areas that were originally swamp that was filled in without building it up first. And this causes the neighborhoods in this area to flood more readily than other areas. So no New Orleans is not sinking.   Then there are those that want to blame this

Yes, New Orleans is always being saved. New Orleans has always struggled against the elements and has always come through over its more than 300 year history. It’s survived fires, hurricanes, floods and yellow fever epidemics. As well as terribly poor management by city government. Hurricane Katrina dealt a heavy infrastructure and financial blow to the city. And it is still recovering in some areas.   Also you have to look at saved from what? Poor government, incompetence by city officials,

One of the great things about riding the St Charles streetcar is that it is not air conditioned. Even in the summer time when it can get pretty hot here when the streetcar takes off and the windows are open you get a really nice breeze and you can hang out the window and look at all the beautiful homes going by. Now, there are newer streetcars that roll on Canal Street and the spur that goes to City Park.  

The New Year’s Eve New Orleans music scene is going to be chock full of groovy artists this New Year’s Eve. How about these guys: Billy Strings, the Revivalists, Big Freedia, DJ Soul Sister, the Hot 8 Brass Band and many many others. You can check out this site to get more info.   I saw Billy Strings at the New Orelans Jazz Fest this year, had never heard of him and man he was awesome!! Unfortunately his gig is already

Although both ways of cooking are heavily influenced by French cuisine they differ in the ways dishes are cooked and the base ingredients with which they are made. Remember too that Cajun cooking is country cooking and Creole is really something that originated in New Orleans and has different influences. The way gumbos are made are different and many times the recipes cross over so you really can’t tell where Cajun cooking begins and Creole style ends. As shared on The