CenLamar | Est. 2006

  • This is Awesome

    In other, completely unrelated news, since I’m having difficulty updating the previous post, the update will have to go here: This afternoon, Greg Aymond “attacked” me for (apparently) “attacking” Steve Coco for, I guess, “attacking” the Mayor, who must’ve also somehow “attacked” Steve Coco. So, I guess any response to Greg would be an “attack.” For the record, I don’t think I’m attacking anyone; I thought the post about Mr. Coco was snarky, for sure, but not an “attack.” Anyway, I’m only mentioning this because Greg wrote something unintentionally hilarious. No, no, not his line about how I don’t understand…

  • How Am I Not Myself?

    Earlier today, on Steve Coco’s blog, Steve Coco wrote about how, during Steve Coco’s morning radio show, the Mayor showed up to chat with Steve Coco. Quoting Steve Coco on Steve Coco’s blog: Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy rushed to the KSYL Radio studio Tuesday morning, apparently in “damage control” mode. Some Alexandria utility customers have been calling about late bills, no bills or no cut-off notice. I have mentioned my bill was high, $432, the highest bill ever. The mayor said he pulled my records showing my consumption was up and fuel surcharge percentage actually lower than a year ago.…

  • Any Opportunity to Bash Obama

    The front page of Town Talk was kinda meta today– an extra-large photograph, taken by the Associated Press, of Governor Bobby Jindal holding up the front page of another newspaper, The Times-Picayune: This picture was placed in the context of an article titled “Saints raise their city’s spirits, maybe for good.” I’m not sure what Governor Jindal has to do with a story about the Saints raising the spirit of New Orleans. Maybe it’s just me. And I normally wouldn’t call attention to this, but The Town Talk extended their Jindal/ Saints praise into their editorial page. From today’s Our…