From The Archives

Working with animals at the zoo is hard work but rewarding. They know when someone cares

Jun 25, 2016

I am homeless because I am in the process of transferring my parole back to Texas

Jun 24, 2016

I am majoring in criminal justice with an emphasis in forensic psychology so I can study serial killers

Jun 24, 2016

The hardest part is getting an 800-pound alligator over the side of the boat

Jun 23, 2016

My great-grandfather, grandfather, father and brother have all done the same job I do

Jun 23, 2016

My dad started this meat market in 1891. I am the second generation

Jun 23, 2016

When the gas prices are down, it is harder to live. Higher prices means more people have jobs

Jun 22, 2016

Plaquemines Parish is always forgotten, but we are still human

Jun 21, 2016

As I am praying and walking, people pass by and say hello and I think that we are all God’s children greeting each other

Jun 20, 2016

We are never off on the same day, so this day on the beach is a luxury to get all of our family out together like this

Jun 20, 2016

My dad plays chase with me, we call it hide and seek tag

Jun 19, 2016

I am dying. I want to be remembered as dinnertime conversation for what happened in my class

Jun 19, 2016

I just record the albums. I don’t listen to them or judge them. I let y’all be the judge

Jun 18, 2016

The passion of hair for me is recreating people. Some people get so down or don’t feel their worth or value and getting their hair done can help

Jun 17, 2016

Terry was the one who told me I could be a writer and I never would have taken anything out of the drawer if it weren’t for him

Jun 16, 2016