http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/ I'm a whore for crawfish fat. Copyright 2008 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:53:04 -0600 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/benefit_for_ashley_morris.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/benefit_for_ashley_morris.php blogging Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:53:04 -0600 Posting has been getting light around here, and I think I am probably going to take a break from blogging here for a while. I've got a lot going on between family, roller derby, work, and volunteering, and none of... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/hiatus.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/hiatus.php blogging Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:39:52 -0600 My semi-annual emergency-customer-feature alpha-release behind-schedule Sunday-night-code-freeze self-pitying why-don't-somebody-please-destroy-the-tech-industry so-that-I-can-be-a-fireman musical self-pity exhaustion headache blues post. Not available on YouTube. Blue Orchids "Dumb Magician" We move so fast today Nothing stands in our way We're free to act And forced to... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/its_getting_late_is_a_permanent_state.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/its_getting_late_is_a_permanent_state.php work Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:15:35 -0600 The link a couple of posts ago (or if you want, go get it at NuPac) has the video replay of David Simon's tribute to Ashley Morris at the DePaul commencement on Sunday. Now if you'll excuse me, I have... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/video_david_simons_depaul_address.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/video_david_simons_depaul_address.php blogging Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:00:18 -0600 Ha ha! All they get is "brew". We got "gumbo". Cause we're special. I wonder if they get chowder when it floods in New England.... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/cedar_rapids_flood_a_toxic_brew.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/cedar_rapids_flood_a_toxic_brew.php Mon, 16 Jun 2008 20:37:28 -0600 The webcast for Ashley's college, including speaker David Simon, will be broadcast tomorrow morning at 8:30am CDT at this link: http://webcast.streamlogics.com/audience/index.asp?eventid=49097... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/depaul_cdm_commencement_webcast.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/depaul_cdm_commencement_webcast.php blogging Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:19:18 -0600 In an e-mail to me, Simon said he had hoped to get to know Morris if a proposed HBO project about New Orleans got off the ground. He also wrote about why he wanted to come to DePaul the ceremony... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/david_simon_on_ashley_morris_in_the_chicago_tribune.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/david_simon_on_ashley_morris_in_the_chicago_tribune.php blogging Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:51:40 -0600 18OnePlusYou Quizzes and Widgets [from Syl, of course.]... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/bring_it_babies.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/bring_it_babies.php funny Sun, 08 Jun 2008 09:26:23 -0600 When renowned Harvard golden child M.B.A. and non-educator John Alford of Langston Hughes Charter School took his entire staff to see Left Behind: The Story of The New Orleans Public Schools, who could have guessed that he was actually taking... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/langston_hughes_charter_school_same_as_the_old_boss.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/langston_hughes_charter_school_same_as_the_old_boss.php new orleans Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:41:07 -0600 Loki wants everybody to know that Humid City will be back soon. To pass the time, please enjoy the rhythmic stylings of Mike "Dancing Around the World" Long, who I think gets Minor Threat better than anybody.... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/humid_city_and_the_truth_behind_straight_edge.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/humid_city_and_the_truth_behind_straight_edge.php blogging Wed, 21 May 2008 20:55:26 -0600 The shirts are out and the modeling session was h-h-h-HOT! Get your shirt now, be a fashion trendsetter, and support Ashley's family all at the same time. Exclusively from Dirty Coast. Sinn Fein, mooks.... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/fyyff_from_dirty_coast.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/fyyff_from_dirty_coast.php Tue, 13 May 2008 16:11:34 -0600 So this penguin is driving down the road when suddenly smoke starts spewing from under the hood of his car and the engine dies. Not knowing anything about auto repair, he calls his road service and gets the car towed... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/life_imitates_standup.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/life_imitates_standup.php funny Tue, 13 May 2008 08:47:09 -0600 The weekend after Ashley died, one of my oldest friends Dr. Sarah came in town for a visit, and I took her down to see the Lower Ninth Ward since she hadn't been here since the storm. We drove past... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/something_i_needed_this_month.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/something_i_needed_this_month.php katrina Fri, 02 May 2008 21:23:46 -0600 I realize it's just a sketch, but Colbert just ripped "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" out of a copy of Salinger's Nine Stories. I flinched like I'd just seen a snuff film. You do NOT fuck with "Bananafish". (OK, I'm... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/colbert_needs_an_asskicking.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/colbert_needs_an_asskicking.php books Thu, 01 May 2008 00:11:37 -0600 Now, the making of a good compilation tape is a very subtle art. Many do's and don'ts. First of all you're using someone else's poetry to express how you feel. This is a delicate thing. -- Rob, High Fidelity If... http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/ashley_morris_the_liner_notes_of_the_album_of_the_soundtrack_of_the_movie.php http://www.moronosphere.com/rayinneworleans/archives/ashley_morris_the_liner_notes_of_the_album_of_the_soundtrack_of_the_movie.php new orleans Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:24 -0600