Articles filed under November-December 2011
Leah Chase: Doing Her Own Thing
People from all over the world make the trip to Tremé and Dooky Chase Restaurant, which is Leah’s domain at Orleans Avenue and North Miro Street.
Figuratively Speaking: Artists Bill Binnings and Scott Ewen
“My definition of an artist is a producer of thoughts who introduces new thoughts to another person—not necessarily the artist’s thoughts—but thoughts the viewer or reader had not
Jackson Square: Heart of the City of New Orleans
Not too many cities can be identified at one glance of a photo. A picture of five buildings and a statue in a small park defines New Orleans
Giving Back from the Top: Cover Artist Todd White
It’s holiday party season and Inside Northside’s November/December cover piece is artist Todd White’s tribute to social imbibing. “You know, I hardly drink, but when I have to be
Diver Down: Tales of a Commercial Diver
Thomas Harter loves his job. He says, “When you really love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life.” Ironically, he follows that observation with
IN The Arts: November/December 2011
Open Road, by Christian Serpas and Ghost Town “We’ve been around the block a few times,” says Christian Serpas of his St. Tammany-based band, Christian Serpas and Ghost Town.
IN Fashion with Candice Vaughn
For this fashion shoot, we cast Candice Vaughn, a commercial banker at Resource Bank, in the role of high-fashion model. The setting is the New Orleans Museum
Wining and Dining in Tuscany
So what are the chances that you meet someone from across an ocean and discover that you will be visiting his hometown in Tuscany that same month? And
IN Good Company: Jo Anne Basanez of Accents and Things
“It’s still fun to get up and come to work every day!” That’s the attitude Jo Anne Basanez has taken to her job every day for the past
Last Bite with Fat Spoon Café
Through its approach to serving food—and certainly with its motto: “Eat Life with a Fat Spoon”—the Fat Spoon Café manages to capture the gusto with which South Louisianans
Publisher’s Note: Fostering Hope
A couple of years ago, a friend of ours took a call in the middle of a tennis match. It was the Office of Children’s Services telling her
IN Better Health with Laurie McCants
Perhaps the worst thing that can happen to an active person is to be sidelined from doing all the things you love. Laurie McCants was a picture of the
Circle of Red’s Heart-Healthy Holidays
Women on the northshore are committed to spreading awareness of the leading killer of women—heart disease—through the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign. One in three
Pets and Their People
Pets: Sara and Lucky. People: Susan and Ray Schmidt of Mandeville. On her way to and from work in Slidell, Susan Schmidt often saw a small puppy dodging traffic
