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Flat Out Perilous

Kristian Bland February 11, 2021 Comments Off on Flat Out Perilous

Navigating Hurricane Debris By Kristian Bland It might not ever become an Olympic sport, but if it did, the people of Southwest Louisiana would be gold medalists in driving around hurricane debris. The traditional

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Gnats

Kristian Bland December 10, 2020 Comments Off on Gnats

By Kristian Bland On the big list of use-less creatures Noah could’ve left off the ark and no one would have even cared, gnats and mosquitoes are right. up at the top. And after

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What Do Kids Think About Going Back To School?

Kristian Bland August 20, 2020 Comments Off on What Do Kids Think About Going Back To School?

By Kristian Bland  No one knows exactly how schools are going to work this year. Parents and teachers alike are still trying to wrap their heads around all the changes administrators are constantly revising.

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I Spy

Kristian Bland January 9, 2020 Comments Off on I Spy

Is your TV spying on you? Maybe. By Kristian Bland The “internet of things” has been growing rapidly over the past few years, with “smart” functionality being added to everything from televisions to refrigerators,

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Make Your House Hipster. Or Bohemian.

Kristian Bland April 19, 2019 Comments Off on Make Your House Hipster. Or Bohemian.

By Kristian Bland   Bohemians were hipsters before hipsters were cool. In a way, they were proto-hipsters, paving the way for today’s fedora-wearing man about town.  Of course, that’s not to say bohemians don’t

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But All I Vhant To Do Is Look Young

Kristian Bland April 19, 2019 Comments Off on But All I Vhant To Do Is Look Young

Vampire Facelifts And Young Blood  Transfusions Are A Thing Now By Kristian Bland This is probably all Buffy’s fault, but “young blood transfusions” are a thing now. If you’ve never heard of the term, it’s

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The 10 Commandments For Driving In Louisiana

Kristian Bland July 20, 2017 Comments Off on The 10 Commandments For Driving In Louisiana

X. Thou shalt not go when the light turns green.  This commandment is for everyone’s safety. Drivers in Louisiana think green means go, yellow means go fast, and red means go really fast. Therefore,

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STRESSED OUT

Kristian Bland July 20, 2016 Comments Off on STRESSED OUT

The Ancient I-10 Bridge Is Structurally Deficient, And Two Years Of Work On The I-210 Bridge Begins Soon. Something Doesn’t Add Up Here.   Story By Kristian Bland Photos By Jason Carroll / monsoursphotography.net   On a scale

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