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Adrastos, Diary, Legal Docket, Music, Odds & Sods, R.I.P., Sports, Television1 Comment

Saturday Odds & Sods: Slippery People

June 1, 2024June 4, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Slippery People

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, Sports, The Darnold

Bad Vibes Nation

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 JCO

From sports to politics, we are not feeling it at the moment. Continue reading Bad Vibes Nation

Adrastos, Bayou Brief, Diary, Sports, Story Time, Vintage Adrastos1 Comment

Painted From Memory: Coach Jay, Pistol Pete & Me

April 14, 2024April 14, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

When Adrastos met Maravich. Continue reading Painted From Memory: Coach Jay, Pistol Pete & Me

Adrastos, Gret Stet Politics, Sports, The Clownfish1 Comment

Jeffing Unbelievable

April 9, 2024May 3, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

The Governor is a dope. Continue reading Jeffing Unbelievable

Adrastos, Gret Stet Politics, Sports, The Clownfish4 Comments

The Governor Is A Troll

April 3, 2024May 3, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Jeff Landry steps in it again. Continue reading The Governor Is A Troll

Adrastos, Legal Docket, Political Crack, Sports, Supreme Court, Television1 Comment

A Six Pack Of Links

March 28, 2024April 3, 2024 Peter Adrastos Athas

Some meaty links for our readers to chow down on. Continue reading A Six Pack Of Links

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television4 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Begin The Begin

December 9, 2023December 8, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Begin The Begin

Adrastos, Diary, Music, Odds & Sods, Religion, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Bold As Brass

October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Bold As Brass

Adrastos, Books, Congress, Fog Of History, Fog Of Scandal, Political Crack, Sports

Wrestling With Gym Jordan

October 23, 2023October 23, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

In praise of David Maraniss. Continue reading Wrestling With Gym Jordan

Adrastos, Comedy, Diary, Fog Of History, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: It’s A Plain Shame

October 7, 2023October 6, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: It’s A Plain Shame

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television2 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Black Market

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Black Market

Adrastos, Art, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Chameleon

September 16, 2023September 15, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Chameleon

Cassandra, Political Crack, Sexism, Sports1 Comment

Red Card Foul

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 cassandraisright

Depriving women of their moment of triumph. Continue reading Red Card Foul

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Medicine, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Private Conversation

August 12, 2023August 11, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Private Conversation

Adrastos, Carnival, Malakatude, New Orleans, Sports, Vintage First Draft

Vintage First Draft: Minor League Malakatude

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Remembering on of the worst team names ever: The New Orleans Baby Cakes. Continue reading Vintage First Draft: Minor League Malakatude

Adrastos, Fog Of History, Sports, Television

Showtime’s Goliath

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The public knew him as Wilt Chamberlain but his loved ones called him Dippy. He could do it all except shoot free throws and sing. Continue reading Showtime’s Goliath

Adrastos, Campaign Notes, Malakatude, Political Crack, Sports4 Comments

Malaka Of The Week: Steve Garvey

June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

The malakatude, it burns. #FTD Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Steve Garvey

Adrastos, Books, Diary, Fog Of History, Law/Justice, Music, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television1 Comment

Saturday Odds & Sods: Dead Man’s Curve

May 13, 2023May 12, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Dead Man’s Curve

Adrastos, Diary, R.I.P., Sports3 Comments

Vida Blue, R.I.P.

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Vida Blue, 1949-2023. Continue reading Vida Blue, R.I.P.

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Fog Of Scandal, Music, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Night Moves

May 6, 2023May 5, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Night Moves

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Political Crack, Sports2 Comments

Saturday Odds & Sods: Fool Too Long

April 1, 2023March 31, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Happy April Fool’s Day. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Fool Too Long

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Late For The Sky

March 25, 2023March 24, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

“How long have I been sleeping?
How long have I been drifting alone through the night? How long have I been dreaming I could make it right?” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Late For The Sky

Adrastos, Diary, Film, Fog Of History, Malakatude, Music, New Orleans, Odds & Sods, Race, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: Mysterious Traveller

March 11, 2023March 10, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Mysterious Traveller

Adrastos, Art, Carnival, Congress, Dipshit Insurrection, Fog Of Scandal, Law/Justice, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, Sports, Television2 Comments

The Domino Effect

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Of Van Morrison, the Dominion-Fox case, Feeble Feebs, and Steve Scalise’s violation of the King Cake rules. Continue reading The Domino Effect

Adrastos, Diary, Fog Of History, Music, Odds & Sods, Race, Sports, Television

Saturday Odds & Sods: West L.A. Fadeaway

February 18, 2023February 17, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

“Looking for a chateau, twenty-one rooms when one will do.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: West L.A. Fadeaway

Adrastos, Art, Carnival, Congress, Krewe du Vieux, New Orleans, Political Crack, Sports

I Was In The House When The House Burned Down

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Of dreams, political payback, Republican wishful thinking, Krewe du Vieux, Mayor Teedy, and Sean Payton. Continue reading I Was In The House When The House Burned Down

Adrastos, Diary, Sports, Television2 Comments

Not Everything Sucks: Damar Hamlin Edition

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Best wishes to the Pied Piper of Buffalo. Continue reading Not Everything Sucks: Damar Hamlin Edition

Adrastos, Diary, New Orleans, Sports

The Football Paradox

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 Peter Adrastos Athas

Reflections on Damar Hamlin and football fandom. Continue reading The Football Paradox

Diary, Jamie O, Political Crack, R.I.P., Sports1 Comment

RIP Franco Harris, Good Human Being

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 JCO

Franco Harris was a football legend, a nice guy even when in a hurry, and a good Democrat. Continue reading RIP Franco Harris, Good Human Being

Adrastos, Diary, Krewe du Vieux, Music, New Orleans, Political Crack, Sports

Might As Well

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Peter Adrastos Athas

What is First Draft Potpourri, Alex? Continue reading Might As Well

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