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Never underestimate your impact on others

Posted on March 17, 2025 by Michael Kane

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. ~ Jackie Robinson Never underestimate your impact on others We all live busy and complicated lives, and in our jobs we are often stressed and rushed, … Continue reading →

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It’s ok to just be happy

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Michael Kane

What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Orleans, goes home with you. ~ Laurell K Hamilton It’s ok to just be happy I’m someone who gets the one-time nature of our life and how … Continue reading →

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Cooking Makes Me Happy

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Michael Kane

One of the most meditative times of my day is when I’m cooking. ~ Gabrielle Bernstein Cooking Makes Me Happy So this week a friend posted a picture from one of my favorite restaurants in New Orleans, Cochon. He was … Continue reading →

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Kindness, Mardi Gras and Countdowns

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Michael Kane

No Act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted ~ Aesop Kindness I receive two acts of kindness on Friday, neither was expected. The first came as I was having a discussion in the hall with a faculty member … Continue reading →

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My guide to New Orleans

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Michael Kane

In New Orleans, we celebrate everything. It’s probably the only place you’ll see people dancing in a funeral home. ~ Trombone Shorty IN GENERAL I love New Orleans, I have often said it’s the only city I’ve felt truly comfortable … Continue reading →

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A Happy Mardi Gras

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Michael Kane

You should celebrate the end of a love affair as they celebrate death in New Orleans, with songs, laughter, dancing and a lot of wine. ~ Francoise Sagan Mardi Gras in New Orleans is not just Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras … Continue reading →

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Kindness and Instant Karma

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Michael Kane

I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well. ~ Yannik Noah I am a believer in Karma, to me it’s simple physics. Like the proverbial pebble into … Continue reading →

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Miscellaneous Mardi Gras 2016

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Michael Kane

Miscellaneous Mardi Gras 2016 Another batch of my photos from NOLA – Mardi Gras 2016, enjoy and have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane Other Posts You Might Enjoy! Mardi Gras 2016: Street Musicians & Bead Tosses NOLA: … Continue reading →

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The National WWII Museum in New Orleans

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Michael Kane

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are. ~ … Continue reading →

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Krewe of the Bosom Buddies – 2020

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Michael Kane

Krewe of the Bosom Buddies – 2020 Mardi Gras, baby. Mardi Gras. Time when all manner of weird shit cuts loose and parties down. ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon At Mardi Gras, one of my favorite parades is a walking parade in … Continue reading →

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