People often compare business strategy to combat, and sports.  In sports, we grow up learning it’s the game that counts – winning isn’t everything. Which is true, unless you’ve got money on the game. It’s not always legal to bet on the outcome of games. But Zach Dixon has found a way. Zach is…
Read MoreAnne Ohri’s plan for the ultimate demise of her family is, as each member dies, for them individually to be wired into a chair at a dining table set up in a mausoleum on their family farm in Plaqueimine’s Parish and be slowly reclaimed by the ocean as erosion destroys Louisiana. Strangely, that’s kind of…
Read MoreThe difference between successful people and the rest of us is that when successful people have an idea they don’t just say “Wouldn’t it be great if somebody did X, Y or Z,†they do it. Like Sidney Torres IV.. While most of us complained for years about the putrid smell in the French Quarter, Sidney started…
Read MoreYou may have met a librocubicularist and not known it. You may stood next to one at Barnes & Noble. You might even be one. According to singer-songwriter Alexandra Scott, a librocubicularist is a person who enjoys reading in bed. According to our crack Happy Hour research staff – Grayson Jernigan – the word…
Read MoreIn the past 12 months, Americans have spent over 60 billion dollars on their pets. Almost half of that, 30 billion dollars, was spent on food. If you’re a dog owner, or if you’ve been in a pet store lately, you know that we don’t feed dogs a 45 pound bag of $3 dog chow any…
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