Recent content by Martin Le Acadien

Almost got kicked out of the Pinery Provincial Park while visiting some Northern Relatives! There were literally thousand of chipmunks all over the place and one of the kids had smuggled in a 50 Lbs sack of Peanuts so her and her cousins could feed the Chipmunks. (Peanuts are dirt cheap in...

After speaking with La Madam Acadienne, I may reveal some of our culinary secrets, however some of the ingredients are usually not found North of I-10! A Monday tradition: Red Beans and rice: Use 4 cups of kidney beans to be added to simmering water then bring to boil (add a pinch of salt)...

Re: RE: Rev. Blair's "Good" Idea!

DATELINE SEPT 25, 2005 We were told to evacuate on the 22rd of September, Thursday since the storm surge model could have us on the Eastside of the storm with high water. Packing up all of our belongings in the cars and RV we traveled to Lake Lincoln State Park in Missississppi where we were...

Tropical Storm Rita which is forecast to become Hurricane RITA has its eye set on Key West with the projected path into the Gulf of Mexico targeting the LOUISIANA and TEXAS Coasts by Thursday or Friday of this week! Strengthing is expected! FEMA is still not gearing up and Bush sleeps on...

Now with no resources to count on, most evacuees find out that the $2,000.00 promised by the Federal Govt to help them out is to be withdrawn! Some of my neighbours have no jobs, expenses are mounting and food must be bought. Long lines at the local food stamp office, $110.00 per family member...

My Daughters insisted on a 8) French Ballot as well as mine so I (EN FRANCAIS) 8) voted today to beat the rush, I only hope that democracy works. Here in Louisiana, our Ballots are printed in French 8) and English, so I jokingly tell my daughters that we might have elected Paul Martin :lol...

Re: Why Not Introduce Yourself? Cajun French or Acadien Francais has some difference from the Parisian French but I am able to make myself understood and I can watch a French Film and understand it 8) ! The words (mots) have changed little just technology has increased. The Action verbs...