Lafayette has been rather fragrant of late. I’ve been reminded somewhat of my one trip to Wisconsin, during which I spent several hours driving a rental car past fields of grazing cows. Wisconsin is, after all, the Dairy State, which would necessitate a sizable population of cows. Large numbers of cow will eat large [...]
Archive for August, 2003
Anguiano Held Hostage: Day 23
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged driving, fish, food, Lafayette, radio on August 31, 2003 | No Comments »
Anguiano Held Hostage: Day 15
Posted in Amy, Held Hostage, Lafayette, pets, tagged Amy, biology, birds, fish, Held Hostage, Lafayette, pets, Shemp on August 23, 2003 | No Comments »
Yep, in this town, you gotta hit the ground napping. The house has been a bustling hive of rearranging, dithering, semi-unpacking, and generally non-productive motion that nevertheless provides a comfortably pleasant buzz of nearly useful activity.
“But,” you might say, barging in discourteously and interrupting me in the midst of writing my letter [...]
Anguiano Held Hostage: Day 8
Posted in Amy, Held Hostage, Lafayette, tagged Amy, Lafayette, Cajuns on August 15, 2003 | No Comments »
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a reasonably new name for the university, which was previously known as the University of Southern Louisiana. Some of the local signs still refer to the university as “USL”, which one neighbor jokingly told us stood for the “university of slow learners.” Ah, local humor . . [...]
