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	<description>by Richard Bienvenu.  All About the Music, Food, Events, Culture and Everyday Life in New Orleans, One of the World&#039;s Unique and Most Beloved Cities</description>
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		<title>BP Oil Hits Lake Ponchartrain</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past two months or so New Orleans has been inundated with the oily smell coming off the BP oil spill that not only threatens our beautiful fragile coastline of Louisiana, that is home to egrets and turtles and pelicans and all kinds of fishes, but our own way of life as well. Did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Eat Louisiana Crawfish: Pinch da Tails, Suck da Heads. Hoo Yah!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 16:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cajun Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My nephew Eddie and his beautiful wife April were in town over the Memorial Day weekend with their beautiful new kid Felix. Sunday night they brought home 10 lbs of Louisiana crawfish from Deanie&#8217;s out at the lakefront. So we sat around me, my 96 year old mom and them and ate a mess of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WWL&#8217;s Garland Robinette Rant about the BP Oil Spill</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 19:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ole Garland can rant with the best of them. Listen to his passionate take on the BP, the government, incompetency, the real story behind the story, how this thing is threatening our very way of life in our coastal communities and and how that will impact the rest of America. Related articles by Zemanta BP [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Yat, Cher? People in New Orleans Don&#8217;t Say Dat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cajun Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw an inquiry recently from the Internet wondering what does it mean when people in New Orleans call each other &#8220;cher.&#8221; First of all never, never, never have I ever heard anyone in New Orleans use the word &#8220;cher.&#8221; I mean, I heard it in French class OK, but it&#8217;s not an expression that&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disney&#8217;s Princess and the Frog: A Modern Masterpiece</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cajun Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally got a chance to see The Princess and the Frog. I had heard so much about it and gotten so many glowing comments from people who&#8217;d seen it I decided that I had to see it on the big screen and not wait till it came to video. You know how sometimes you hear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cajun Amazing Grace</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[French language]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a beautiful rendition of Amazing Grace in the French Cajun dialect. Got some great landscape shots of the Cajun country, cher. Caw, talk about.]]></description>
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		<title>Louisiana Voted #1 in Happiness</title>
		<link>http://www.notesonneworleans.net/640/new-orleans-music/louisiana-voted-1-in-happiness.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[renew]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night we went to an event at the Roosevelt Hotel hosted by the New Orleans Visitors and Conventions Bureau. It was a fancy affair with great food and great music and great conversation. Had a drink I never heard of before called a Winter Waltz, a wintry version of a Sazerac. Had a hunk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Orleans Day Trippin: Into the Cajun Country</title>
		<link>http://www.notesonneworleans.net/314/louisiana/cajun-culture/new-orleans-day-trippin-into-the-cajun-country.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cajun Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Louisiana ain&#8217;t one of the nation&#8217;s wealthiest states monetarily. But I&#8217;d dare say that we are THE wealthiest as far as culture goes. We are culturally rich and diverse. Think about it. We got New Orleans, the nation&#8217;s first and probably still only true melting pot with it&#8217;s own food and music and culture and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bully&#8217;s Halfway House &#8212; Puttin&#8217; On the Feedbag Post Swamp Tour: A Simple Louisiana Restaurant</title>
		<link>http://www.notesonneworleans.net/195/new-orleans-food/a-simple-louisiana-restaurant.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Bienvenu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cajun Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Orleans Food]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watching the swamp tour captain feeding all dem smelly chicken parts to dem gators made us all hongry, yeah. So I asked the captain where would be a good place to eat close by and, please, don&#8217;t tell me the famous restaurant on the way to Hammond, that shall remain nameless, whose quality has gone [...]]]></description>
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