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Mahala – Milo’s Music Parlor – It’s New Orleans

As you may have discerned in your own musical ramblings, or if you don’t live here auditory samplings, around New Orleans, there’s something musically here for everybody. If you need any proof of this, look and listen no further. Ladies, and gentlemen, Mahala. On this episode of Milo’s Music Parlor, Matt Schreiber shares his experience…

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Hacking Up Children and Other Tales from The Farmers Market – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Andy King doesn’t like to describe his job as “hacking up children.” As an orthopedic surgeon and the (pardon the pun) head of the spine unit at Children’s Hospital in New Orleans, Andy is good naturedly circumspect about how he describes using mechanical instruments on kids’ backs. As a New Zealander, he’s a lot less sensitive…

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Dat On a Cool Tin Roof – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

Whether you believe global warming is caused by man or nature, according to NASA, 2014 was earth’s hottest year on record. One of the causes of our continued heating is the depletion of polar caps and other frozen surfaces. They help cool us not so much because they’re cold but because they’re flat and white and…

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Old McLocal Had a Farm – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

If you catch and smoke a raccoon, an event that involves neither a farm or table, is that strictly “farm to table”? That is just one of the many vexing questions posed by the annual Eat Local Challenge in which you’re challenged to eat only locally sourced foods for 30 days. Eric Bucich is a…

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Online Dating For Sperm – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

If you’re a hooker visiting New Orleans, things go wrong, and you help, Julie Tizzard is the one-call-that’s-all attorney you’re looking for. She’s also one-call-that’s-all at the sperm bank where she’s a cheap date: knocked up on the first turkey basting! You know it’s a good party when somebody spills a drink over the best-dressed…

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