Cliff's Crib

New Orleans is the world capital for jacked up circumstances. Last night I was sitting at my favorite spot celebrating Chris Paul, David Wes...

I told someone I wasn’t going to write about this Obama/Jeremiah Wright thing. I got something else on my mind more serious than that. I was...

Many people will say that the race for the Democratic nomination is still dragging along because Barak Obama is having trouble putting Hilla...

I meet allot of different people from all over the city through my job. When people in New Orleans meet for the first time these days, they ...

It was a rough weekend and it’s been a rough week so far. The primary reason is that I can’t shake this cough. I missed both of the festival...

We found this school to apply to. Some friends have a child there and by all reports is a good school. It’s not that far from the house so s...

Tomorrow when I leave work. I am heading to my cigar shop and buying the biggest, smelliest cigar I can and enjoy it in honor of my blog fri...

For all the times you had to come outside in your pink robe when I stayed out too long. For the days we danced in the kitchen. For giving me...

"They want people to pay for their incompetence and their mistakes. What they need to be is aggressive about finding the underpayments,...

I have to make a correction on something that I said in my previous post. I make jokes and suggestions that somehow if I in public office th...

Dear Kwame, I see you have a little trouble up there in Detroit. Wouldn’t it have been better to just admit you were getting your freak on a...

I would not be a good New Orleans blogger if I didn't pay respects to the one and only Al Copeland, the founder of Popeyes chicken. Like...

Before you read any of my personal account of trying to get a child registered in school here, I want to give a shout out to my blog friend ...

Before you read this keep in mind that I am only 33 years old. The best speech I ever saw in person was Cornell West at UNO. The best speech...

Sex scandals in politics really make you realize just how much personal sacrifice it takes to be a successful political family. Take the go...

"Sen. Clinton is fighting hard. She's tenacious. I respect her for that. She is working hard to win the nomination. But I want ever...

The city’s number one revenue generator just went high tech. Red light cameras are now online in the city of New Orleans. This is going to b...

burn·out a. Physical or emotional exhaustion, especially as a result of long-term stress or dissipation. b. One who is worn out physical...

I was truly inspired Saturday at the State of the Black Union. The even itself was cool because I am a big fan of Cornell West and Michael E...

I am writing this edition drinking a long island tea and waiting for the Suns/Lakers game to come on. Please add drive through daiquiri shop...