Cliff's Crib

We live in a complicated world. Because it’s so complicated incidents can get lumped together under common issues when they don’t have to be...

My baby brother just turned 21 years old. I worry about that young man all the time. I have been worried about that kid every day since he t...

I dropped the babies off this morning with their innocence still intact. I was hoping that when I picked them up today I wouldn’t be put in ...

After a week of what seemed like summertime weather today felt like colder than it probably was. I’m not going to complain about the weather...

There are two feelings that I always seem to be fighting away. I struggle with them and they slow my progress down to a crawl. It’s like my ...

It’s been 17 days since my last post. Life is once again winning over blogging. Since I love my readers why not come back on the day of love...

I knew when the New Orleans Police Department started releasing the arrest records of murder victims it was a bad idea. The potential distra...

Yesterday a man named Mike Ainsworth was murdered in New Orleans after trying to defend his neighbor from a carjacker. I would like to sen...

It took a whole week but I am finally ready to accept that the Saints are not going to the Superbowl. It was a heartbreaking lost in San Fra...

Today is the day we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. I always take the time to recognize his sacrifice along with others to give...

Today was my grandpa’s birthday. He would have been 96 this year. My grandfather was a great family man. He was a World War II veteran in th...

Today was the first real day back at school and work for most people in the new year. That means there was less sleep and more traffic. Ther...

Wit is on guard, I challenge you to a duel Who needs a chain when every thought's a jewel God bless the weirdo when everyone’s a fool F_...

I've been making post like this a few times a year for the last seven years and that's depressing. I was trying to come up with new ...

I realize there were no post this week. I was busy getting a new project off the ground at work. I was trying to focus. Despite what Newt Gi...

Before I get to the Saints I want to talk about the Hornets because this week was one of the dumbest episodes in NBA history. Not every rela...

There’s an article in the local paper this morning about charter schools and who gets and doesn ’t get permission to run a school . The loca...

Tonight the Saints play the Detroit Lions in what I called a few years ago the Struggling Bowl because of the state of both cities. In the ...

8 - 3 looks pretty good........and can someone please beat Atlanta so we can get some distance please. Tuesdays after the Saints shine on Mo...

I tried to stay off of the information grid as much as possible this past week. I’ve realized over the past week that between phones, havi...