Cat Island Cookies
Years ago I worked at the New Orleans Contemporary Arts Center. The pay was little; we were laid off every summer and we waited for our paychecks if a grant came a wee bit too late. But I also worked…
Labors of Love - February 2017
Simply Stunning Designs
Edward Cox has a glitter in his eye and on his cheekbone, forearm and little pinkie. This artist/designer cannot escape the ubiquitous New Orleans accessory as his work wholly depends on glitter, sparkly beads and all things shiny. Cox owns…
My Shop Auto Service
Darrell Duplessis, a veteran of Desert Storm, had a great business idea he just couldn’t shake. For years it tumbled around in his head. Finally in 2011, he made the leap and bought some real estate in the 7th Ward…
