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Literary New Orleans!

By jatnola
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Updated 08/14/2009
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Find great new and used books in these locally-owned New Orleans book shops.

New Orleans Summer Treats!

By jatnola
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Updated 08/14/2009
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It's hot! Time to seek out all the great ice cream shops and snoball stands New Orleans has to offer! Here is a list of a few great ones I like to frequent.

New Orleans Sports!

By jatnola
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Updated 08/14/2009
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Come on out and support your local sports teams! No matter what kind of action you like, football, baseball, basketball, soccer, horse racing or roller derby, you can find it right here in the Big Easy!

March Festivals

By jatnola
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Updated 06/07/2008
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Lincoln, Nebraska! A Fine Evacuation Destination.

By jatnola
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Updated 06/07/2008
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The next time a great big hurricane chases you out of your city, you may want to consider evacuating to Lincoln, Nebraska. Two years ago I did just that, and, considering the circumstances, I found the experience to be quite pleasant. The people in Lincoln are friendly and generous, the cost of living is quite low, it's generally not over-run by other evacuees, and, though it's not a flashy town, it has it's fare share of interesting places to explore. (Okay, I'll admit it-- I'm from Nebra...

Cool Places To Visit in Nebraska

By jatnola
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Updated 06/07/2008
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I now live in New Orleans, but was raised in rural Nebraska. Growing up, my family took me on short excursions to great destinations around the state. Here's some of the cool places we saw.

Volunteer New Orleanians!

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Updated 06/07/2008
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Calling all local do-gooders and potential do-gooders! Your city still needs you. Why not take time and lend a hand to one of the many charitable organizations around town. Here's a small list of great local non-profits to volunteer for or support.

Explore New Orleans via Frenchmen Street!

By jatnola
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Updated 06/07/2008
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Do you want to soak in a bit of the real New Orleans but only have a day or two? My advice is to skip Bourbon Street all together and plan your stay around Frenchman Street instead. In fact, I offer this advice no matter how much time you have to linger. Avoid the tacky tourist shops, neon drinks and kareoke bars of our city's most overrated street and lose yourself on Frenchmen instead. Unlike Bourbon Street, Frenchman is about quality live music. You will find dozens of live acts playi...