Posted on June 30th, 2009 by Greta
What does it take to make the front page of NOLA.com these days? The competition is tough here; rapping for politicians, stealing from Toys for Tots, having a freezer full of cash, getting quarantined in China. Nobody actually reads the shooting articles anymore – they are getting trivial (sadly) and are just headline skimmers. In [...]
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Posted on June 28th, 2009 by Greta
This cap and trade stuff is making me sick to my stomach! I hope Mary Landrieu does some type of crazy dance or rap on the Senate floor to get her point across that she does not want this to pass. Nick, over at Conservative Cajun sent me this today and BRAVO to him! Fellow [...]
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Posted on June 27th, 2009 by Greta
Got this from here FYI – yes it is probably photoshopped- but still hysterical c/p at Hooah Wife
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Posted on June 26th, 2009 by Greta
I had to blurt this out this AM, because it was bugging the tar out of me. Freaking Twitter, FB and blogs are all on the fallen celebrity bandwagon right now. Every loss of human life is sad, but why isn’t there more talk about the fallen heroes? Each of these heroes should get front [...]
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Posted on June 25th, 2009 by Greta
Join me and my co-host Chuck Collins, this Saturday on WIST AM 690 out of New Orleans or live from your computer here from 9-10 central time. Call in number 888-880-WIST. We’ll be talking about the economy and small businesses. If you own a small business you might want to call in and talk about [...]
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Posted on June 24th, 2009 by Greta
Band Of Brothers
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Posted on June 24th, 2009 by Greta
Sorry my writing has been light lately. With the 2 younger kiddos at home and my wonderful babysitter son away at camp, the Perry house dynamics have changed. The two younger ones are putting me through that true Mommy test this week. Trying to keep them busy as much as possible, make them responsible for [...]
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Posted on June 22nd, 2009 by Greta
Saturday’s June 20th show podcast is here. My co-host Chuck Collins and I talked about Czars (I’m the Beer Czar) and pretty much everything else under the sun in this hour long show. We were happy to have Tabitha Hale from Pink Elephant Pundit call in to discuss her take on Czars. Our highlighted non-profit [...]
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Posted on June 21st, 2009 by Greta
I have a neighbor who hates the heat and loves the cold (d’uh Einstein – don’t live in Southeast Louisiana). When I pass him each day while walking Chulo the Stupor Dog (actually he walks me), he always has some smartass comment about the weather (& though you would never believe it) I give a [...]
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Posted on June 21st, 2009 by Greta
Please read this touching columns about some recent fallen soldiers’ whose children will be alone this Father’s Day. And to my Father, you have always been there for me and I promise to always be there for you. I love you Dad! F.A.T.H.E.R.S. “F” aithful. “A” lways there. “T” rustworthy. “H” onoring. “E” ver-loving. “R” [...]
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