New Orleans World’s Fair

O most holy apostle, St. Jude, faithful servant and friend of Jesus, people honor and invoke you universally, as the patron of hopeless cases, of things almost despaired of. Pray for me, for I am so helpless and alone. Please help to bring me visible and speedy assistance. Come to my assistance in this great need that I may receive the consolation and help of heaven in all my necessities, tribulations, and sufferings, particularly (state your request) and that I may praise God with you always. I promise, O blessed St. Jude, to be ever mindful of this great favor, to always honor you as my special and powerful patron, and to gratefully encourage devotion to you by publishing this request. Amen.

What to be for Halloween

F.R. October 8, 2011 October 8, 2011 UncategorizedLeave a comment

Back in the early 80s, I worked with a bunch of crazy, creative people at an advertising agency in New Orleans. So, when I decided to have a costume party for Halloween at my apartment on Magazine Street, it seemed logical to announce a theme and see what they would …

Halloween Costume Parties

F.R. October 30, 2009 October 30, 2009 UncategorizedLeave a comment

Back in the early 80s, I worked with a bunch of crazy, creative people at an advertising agency in New Orleans. So, when I decided to have a costume party for Halloween at my apartment on Magazine Street, it seemed logical to announce a theme and see what they would …