April 2006
READING HER MIND
Re: “Goodbye Old House,” December 2005
I moved away from New Orleans in 1984, but like so many others that no longer live there, I still consider it home. I still had family and friends in New Orleans and visited regularly. My brother lived in the 70126 ZIP code,...
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January 2006
We care over here!
Hello from Germany!
I would like to let you know that people over here in Germany are showing their support and compassion in whatever way they can. This is a tribute to New Orleans: www.stillneworleans.com.
Bastian Foerstner ...
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November 2005
QUESTIONS OF FAITH
When I returned home to assess my damages after Hurricane Katrina, I checked my mailbox and found the September issue of New Orleans Magazine. It was drenched but in one piece, so I put it aside in my car to let it dry; I figured I could thumb through it later on when I...
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August 2005
SOUND BARRIERS
Re: Inside by Errol Laborde, “Architecture Along the Expressway,” June 2005
It was with disbelief that I read your comments about the selfish thousands of homeowners who have the audacity to desire not to have loud diesel truck noise in their bedrooms. Perhaps...
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July 2005
GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Regarding “Amtrak’s Latest Crisis” (Speaking Out) in the June 2005 issue of New Orleans Magazine: While Arlo Guthrie may have increased the popularity of “City of New Orleans,” it is neither his song, nor his words. The classic was penned...
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June 2005
The small title on the cover of the March issue of New Orleans Magazine: “The new, the swell, the groovy: Art markets” doesn’t quite prepare you for the viciousness that lies ahead. In the very first sentence of the article it says: “The scene: the corner of Canal Street and...
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May 2005
The Forgotten Hospital
Re: “The Forgotten Apostle,” January 2005
As a frequent visitor to New Orleans and one of your subscribers, I was struck by the fact that Faith Dawson’s article on St. Jude made no mention of the world-renowned hospital founded by Danny Thomas. I just...
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March 2005
A proud group of residents resides a couple of hours to the east in the old city of Mobile. We have so much in common with the Crescent City that we feel like a New Orleans suburb. But to be overlooked so openly in reference to our Carnival celebration, that just took the cake (or MoonPie)!
In the...
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February 2005
I am thumbing through the November issue of New Orleans Magazine. Your readers picked WWOZ as Favorite Radio Station – good choice. WWOZ has one quality that is dear to me now: They Web-simulcast their broadcast! This enables me to sit at work in the shadow of the Pentagon and read New Orleans...
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