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Under the Picture Of Beauty

The walls of my one time Washingtonian home were literally lined with book shelves. I was always real sure that the original builder of that home in the 1780s would have been appalled at their volume, making...

9 comments    spy washington north carolina
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Top 10 Jobs in Louisiana

Architecture and Construction jobs are the highest in-demand jobs to be filled in Louisiana, and represent the business sector that is growing most quickly in the state. The second...

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Our local Knights of Columbus sold tee shirts bearing a similar slogan and the exact same sentiment to benefit the survivors.64

Katrina's Real Storm Surge

… Or Oregon, California, Ohio, wherever you’re not likely to be in the way of a direct hit. For me, it was simple, and while it was more comfortable than it was for the millions of people actually in...

3 comments    weather comic phoenix
Gourmet  Macaroni and Cheese81

Homestyle Macaroni and Cheese Recipe

Recipe by Beryl Stokes While thinking about making this recipe and videoing it for you, I found myself thinking about back in elementary school when we kids loved school lunches. My Granny was a "lunch lady"...

3 comments    food recipes recipe
Seychelles78

Where Creole Is Spoken

Hello There, VivBounty here to give you some light perspective on Creole and a few places where it is spoken in relation to my exposure to it. Until I decided to write this hub, I had a vague notion that...

2 comments    louisiana goa haiti
African Wild Dog82

Other Members Of The Wild Dog Family

I found myself wondering if in other cultures and other countries, are other species of wild dogs were as hated or feared as the poor wolf and coyote are sometimes here. Are they too "the undesirables" of...

9 comments    dogs dog india
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Offshore Jobs in Louisiana

Offshore jobs are abundant along the gulf coast. Although some companies are experiencing layoffs in 2009, the drilling rigs themselves cannot be left unmanned, so those jobs are unlikely to go away any time...

40 comments    energy jobs job
General James Wilkinson, a participant in the Conway Cabal against General Wahington75

The Greatest Traitor in United States History

From a speech delivered to the Society of 1812 in Houston, Texas Who was the greatest traitor in United States history? The first name that often comes to mind is Benedict Arnold. Benedict Arnold was...

17 comments    politics history texas history
Blue Craw Crabs84

Best Deviled Crabs Recipes

As a kid, I wondered what put the Devil in the crab and why Grand'mere would want to do that, since the Devil was high on her hit list of the forbidden. It wasn't until I was an adult that I understood, the Devil in the recipes, are in the ingredients.

2 comments    maryland louisiana crab meat
"Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities." -- I Timothy 5:23 -- Wise words for early New Orleans where water was not drinkable or safe.   84

Casket Girl's Oysters

In my dreams, I often see a thirteen year old casket girl holding the hand of five year old orphan, both wards of the Ursuline Convent in 1729, in the mystical city of New Orleans, Louisiana. Both of them...

7 comments    france vampires new orleans
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