It's 95 degrees with 98% humidity; the mosquitoes are back in force; the state legislature is in session and our esteemed statesmen are debating whether or not we have a constitutional right to carry concealed handguns in church; LSU faces enormous budget cuts; and a major ecological disaster looms just off the coast.
In other words, same ol' same ol' in Louisiana.
The thoughts and adventures of a woman confronting her second half-century.
About Me
- Facing 50
- Woman, reader, writer, wife, mother of two sons, sister, daughter, aunt, friend, state university professor, historian, Midwesterner by birth but marooned in the South, Chicago Cubs fan, Anglophile, devotee of Bruce Springsteen and the 10th Doctor Who, lover of chocolate and marzipan, registered Democrat, practicing Christian (must practice--can't quite get the hang of it)--and menopausal.
Names have been changed to protect the teenagers. As if.
Good ole Louisiana. I don't remember it being any different!
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