When you think about inspirational figures – people who inspire you with their dedication to good works – you might think about Mother Theresa or the Dalai Lama. You probably don’t think of local men in the construction industry. Peter Ricchiuti’s guests on Out to Lunch might change that. Jim Pate is Executive Director of…
Read MoreNobody could accuse Andrew Duhon of being over sentimental. Andrew frequently unveils new songs he’s writing on Happy Hour and they more often than not fall into categories of various shades of “dark.” So when Andrew announces he’s working on a love song, “and it goes likes this…” there’s a certain amount of fascination…
Read MoreEven if you’ve lived in New Orleans your whole life and you know everything about the place, there’s a good chance there’s one thing you don’t know. And that is, what it’s like to be a tourist. Some tourists just want to know what it’s like to be you. For those people, looking for a…
Read MoreThe nucleus of Bon Bon Vivant (so good they named it twice) is the extended Cosio family, Glori and sister Abigail and Abigail’s husband Jeremy Kelley. On paper it sounds like some kind of mafia setup, but in real life the band (with addition of Ry D’Antonio on drums) sounds like a swirling melange of…
Read MoreIf human knowledge and medical technology keep progressing, it stands to reason that eventually we’re going to figure out how to cure even the most difficult diseases, like cancer. Yes, it’s optimistic, but it’s also logical. What is, perhaps, less expected is that this knowledge would come from Louisiana. Paige Miller is President of Oleander…
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