Cam Marston tells a great story that illustrates how our attitudes to parenting have changed: today babies are brought home from the hospital strapped down in a rear-facing car seat in the back seat of a car. In the previous generation babies were carried in mom’s lap in the front seat while mom wore no seat…
Read MoreWe invited film maker Kevin McLin on Happy Hour because he seemed like an interesting guy. We had no idea how interesting. First of all he’s the creator of two of the potentially most offensive, edgy, pieces of comedy to come out of New Orleans in years. Maybe ever. A music video about a “baby…
Read MoreSure, we all know New Orleans business is doing better than it ever has, but in your wildest imaginings of exactly what that means it’s unlikely you’ve had any idea that “they sky’s the limit” has in the last few years gone from being a visionary fantasy to an aerospace reality. While many of us…
Read MoreMany of us are aware of some of the profound changes happening in Vietnam as it emerges into the global age. We see images of modern skyscrapers appearing on the Saigon skyline and cars replacing the ubiquitous motorbikes on Hanoi s streets, but change also means shifts in family structure and how men and women…
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