1. The Black Sheep
I share this role in my family with my darlin Aunt Mimi. In my family, being the black sheep means you aren't proud and proper, you don't give a shit that we're related distantly to Jeff Davis, and you've moved out of the Garden District.

2. Shock JockI'm no Howard Stern or anything, but I have been known to get up to some ( Read more... )

Treasure? What are we, pirates?

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Five years since Katrina and we're still rebuilding. Things will never be the same, but we're still here.

At least some of us. The ones who came back, and stayed. Not the ones who came back, stayed, then left for New York.

Fuck that.

Time to rebuild my own life.

I'm still here.

1. With station manager:

Davis: "Every time something breaks around here, you shouldn't just automatically assume it's my fault."

SM: "Did you break it?"

Davis: "Well, yeah. But that's not the point!"

2. With my best friend:Davis: "We should throw a party ( Read more... )

Living in the same city your entire life? or Living in lots of different places?As if there's anywhere else in the entire world like New Orleans? Please. Do you even have to ask ( Read more... )

My FaultGetting fired from OZ the first time was so not my fault. If they hadn't moved to the new building they wouldn't have had bad juju to begin with. I understand this was a direct consequence of the old building being flooded, so maybe that's not entirely the station manager's fault or anything. Though really, he should've checked ahead of ( Read more... )

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Ever the good friend, Davis helped Janette pack her boxes to leave him New Orleans. How could she want to leave him the city, and all he it offered? Couldn't she see that he loved her. there were reasons to stay?

He asks for just one day to convince her to stay.

One Day -
Beignets and John Boutte to sing.
Eating po'boys for lunch at Domilise ( Read more... )

Davis is 15 the winter his parents vacation in Aspen. A surely, disaffected teen - they drag him along. He's from New Orleans - this cold shit has to go. He'd much rather stay inside, fireside with his Walkman and tapes. His mother demands he try at least one outdoor excursion ( Read more... )