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The headline “Transvestite gang pesters Magazine Street” sounds too crazy to be true, but that’s New Orleans for you. When I spent a summer as a costumer/drag queen’s “dresser” at Oz’s weekly drag show, I met some fabulous “ladies” who would never stoop to this level. But I guess if you’ve lived through Katrina, you [...]

Courtesy of the Chronicle, which notes that “The map indicates that the most linked-to blogs focus on technology and social-political commentary”: The size of the circles on Mr. Hurst’s map indicates the numbers of links to the blogs. The colors of the circles show the type of blog software used or on what kind of [...]

Sadly there is no picture accompanying this article, but a fun read about my favorite Scot [even before I swooned over Franz Ferdinand and Craig Ferguson]: “Alan Cumming Taking Over Show Business?”

I am in Winona, Minnesota, for AC’s family reunion. The weather has been hot and a little rainy but we got a nice swim in the lake today. Last night we went to Steamboat Days in downtown Winona and I got to experience the beer tent/beverage garden. I am so used to New Orleans where [...]

2 links to share: NYTimes’ “For Many, Education Is Another Storm Victim” which tells a sad tale of displaced kids not bothering to continue with their education Trina’s post “Here Comes my 19th Nervous Breakdown” explores some of the feelings I’ve mentioned and can now begin applying trauma theory to.

I know I am in the land of wikis and should be at one of their fabulous beaches by now, but I had a minute to surf the blogosphere while waiting for pics to upload on Flickr and found this news on Metroblogging New Orleans. Go check it out–I hope to contribute soon!

toes Originally uploaded by daisydancer99. heehee!!!!