Cliff's Crib

Today former NOPD officer David Warren was sentenced to 25 years for killing Henry Glover after Hurricane Katrina. Former officer Gregory Mc...

It’s difficult to maintain a positive mood in such negative times. Yesterday afternoon I was headed back to work and drove right up on a fre...

All Americans should have an opinion about war and military action. There are people in our armed forces from all walks of life and from eve...

Tonight is one of the best nights in a sports junkie’s life. It’s NCAA tournament time. Normally I would be watching CBS and letting Greg Gu...

Governor Jindal is going to merge the University of New Orleans and Southern University of New Orleans. The governor hasn ’t shown that he ...

I just got back from taking a nice long ride through the Louisiana countryside to attend a meeting in Shreveport. I’m a little confused on w...

Yesterday was a busy Saturday for my standards but that comes with the territory of Mardi Gras season. I went to KIPP Central City School an...

All day long I debated whether or not to kick off my Mardi Gras season and hit a parade tonight. I passed on that because in the morning I h...

Periodically I get mentally and physically tired. When I’m tired a lot of small things seem to bother me and I feel disengaged from everyone...

You have to forgive my lack of blog posting. I’ve been a little drained lately. Things have gotten a little hectic in the professional life....

There was a shooting Monday at around 1:30 in the afternoon that wounded five people including a three month old baby . The baby didn ’t die...

The last two weeks have been draining and frustrating. I must be getting close to hitting the burnout wall that I get too every few months o...

Just for the record I have always disagreed with the population count of New Orleans. I thought it was too low before the storm. According t...

I have to post this before midnight or the title makes no sense. It was a pretty cold day today. I tend not to try and get caught up in harp...

I have been watching the coverage of the protests in Egypt for the last few days but I didn’t want to give an opinion because I wasn’t sure ...

Last night I had decided I was boycotting the State of the Union address by President Obama. I just wasn’t in the mood for being inspired. E...

This happened........ Congratulations Green Bay and Pittsburgh. We'll be back next season.

It’s late Saturday morning now and I am finished with my favorite weekend breakfast of eggs sunny side up, toast, and CDM coffee. There’s no...

I’m trying not talk about this depressing news about crime and violence but I can’t help it. I’m running out of ways to keep saying the same...

I read the story about the shooting at a high school in Los Angeles today. It looks like the City of Angels is trying to make sure they stay...