tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.comments2023-06-23T11:06:08.131-05:00Life From The Bottom Of The BootLucius A. Fontenothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06157598969963523432noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-24448736358350773812010-04-20T17:12:44.672-05:002010-04-20T17:12:44.672-05:00I used to love going there when I was younger!I used to love going there when I was younger!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-67130844136647555522010-04-20T17:02:15.122-05:002010-04-20T17:02:15.122-05:00She's beautiful!She's beautiful!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-28528289573222538862010-04-20T16:57:46.429-05:002010-04-20T16:57:46.429-05:00The tattoo is beautiful!The tattoo is beautiful!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-82114713303233944562010-04-20T16:48:31.888-05:002010-04-20T16:48:31.888-05:00This one is great! I have some VERY OLD pics of Ne...This one is great! I have some VERY OLD pics of New Iberia and some people that I don't even know. My Mom picked them up at an estate sale I believe. I don't know why I've kept them all these years except that I think they're stunningly beautiful!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-5105640251370036252010-04-20T16:43:30.738-05:002010-04-20T16:43:30.738-05:00So, so true!!So, so true!!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-13601918760665938352010-04-20T16:40:49.941-05:002010-04-20T16:40:49.941-05:00My son went to school in Avery Island, LA (home of...My son went to school in Avery Island, LA (home of Tabasco Sauce), they had a French immersion program so he started learning French in the second grade! It was great to have him come home from school and start speaking French to me, I'd have to call his Great Grand Mother to ask her what he was saying because he wouldn't tell me lol!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-36309321583716896462010-04-20T16:30:18.796-05:002010-04-20T16:30:18.796-05:00Wow! I watched the video and immediately sent my s...Wow! I watched the video and immediately sent my sister an email with a link to it! They're AMAZING!!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-3139970883817499682010-04-20T16:08:12.476-05:002010-04-20T16:08:12.476-05:00Wow! This is an amazing picture!!Wow! This is an amazing picture!!Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-16725724281097876372010-02-03T13:57:25.869-06:002010-02-03T13:57:25.869-06:00I have a fluer de lis tattoo on my back with my so...I have a fluer de lis tattoo on my back with my son's name! Man...I miss home too! Lol...Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04582704750863480776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-25957105106327217812010-01-26T13:39:20.083-06:002010-01-26T13:39:20.083-06:00Just looking around for an idea for my own Fleur d...Just looking around for an idea for my own Fleur de lis. Love your blog and I'm now a follower! I am a New Orleans Baby and love your photography. Man I miss home!Kelly Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03065624682084114233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-6013210242851281462009-10-23T13:20:27.753-05:002009-10-23T13:20:27.753-05:00Im looking for a Fluer de lis right now and i love...Im looking for a Fluer de lis right now and i love yours! Good work!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387504101141250999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-43891769506482562722009-09-16T07:38:56.477-05:002009-09-16T07:38:56.477-05:00Agreed.Agreed.Lucius A. Fontenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06157598969963523432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-52170949479328220442009-09-15T21:58:33.321-05:002009-09-15T21:58:33.321-05:00It's not about how far we've come. We kno...It's not about how far we've come. We know exactly how far we've come: 34 years. The question is: What have we created for our children to inherit? Have we become the change we want to see in Louisiana? You save a language by using a language, not by "preserving" it. That's why the Acadians have their language: they use it. That's why we have our traditions: we use them. Bottomline: Use it or lose it.Buddynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-3950629752927537622009-06-24T18:22:22.613-05:002009-06-24T18:22:22.613-05:00I think it is cool that I am Creole (the Fontenot ...I think it is cool that I am Creole (the Fontenot part) and I am Cajun/Cadien/Acadien (Savoy & Dupis -each a grandmere.)Lucius A. Fontenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06157598969963523432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-23823740706831523232009-06-24T18:18:11.726-05:002009-06-24T18:18:11.726-05:00Interesting. I want to visit Louisiana one day. I ...Interesting. I want to visit Louisiana one day. I am half english half acadian myselfBrian Branchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11474623132018882317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-67028029942155703962009-06-12T08:31:22.106-05:002009-06-12T08:31:22.106-05:00Awesome Lu! Glad you posted that. Given the amount...Awesome Lu! Glad you posted that. Given the amount of Fontenot's now, they must have been some potent SOB's.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01473203561283895338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-69597141138941718792009-06-12T08:25:53.311-05:002009-06-12T08:25:53.311-05:00Cewl I remember you taking that picture at the cam...Cewl I remember you taking that picture at the campUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01473203561283895338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-74536215472512069562009-03-25T22:28:00.000-05:002009-03-25T22:28:00.000-05:00haha!haha!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539927675515381477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-34251002674221733222009-03-25T12:09:00.000-05:002009-03-25T12:09:00.000-05:00DIGDIGAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03746309771465031106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-20526611746167747582009-03-25T12:01:00.000-05:002009-03-25T12:01:00.000-05:00Challenge Taken! - you know for some reason, Rose ...Challenge Taken! - you know for some reason, Rose hinted of this in her last email and i smelled a challenge. and here it is...whatever it takes to keep shooting man.<BR/><BR/>...keep on keepin on!<BR/><BR/>ZAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03746309771465031106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-63614255167603463222009-03-18T17:37:00.000-05:002009-03-18T17:37:00.000-05:00these are beautiful. my Granny speaks cajun french...these are beautiful. my Granny speaks cajun french and I know only a few words. Maybe there will be classes somewhere near me soon? (i'm in the br).Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539927675515381477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-41371958518150769862009-03-11T08:00:00.000-05:002009-03-11T08:00:00.000-05:00The signmaker spelled Satsumas incorrectly, but it...The signmaker spelled Satsumas incorrectly, but it makes the hand made sign all the more special.<BR/><BR/>Nice website, this is my first visit. I'm originally from Eunice, but I have lived in Texas since 1992.<BR/><BR/>CindyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-45058053762944547062009-02-21T12:57:00.000-06:002009-02-21T12:57:00.000-06:00Great Find!..and I find turnips are underappreciat...Great Find!..and I find turnips are underappreciated. At the Baton Rouge farmers market, there is a creole farmer who grinds sassafras leaves into 'homemade' file. Pass by on a Saturday morning if your in town. Not sure if he's still there...I moved away in 2006.couillon in DChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18348958674591042576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-36729821143220816192009-01-01T14:56:00.000-06:002009-01-01T14:56:00.000-06:00Yup.Yup.Lucius A. Fontenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06157598969963523432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1719378493819996683.post-31475925861258664402009-01-01T14:14:00.000-06:002009-01-01T14:14:00.000-06:00Was this sign in front of the Olivier's store in L...Was this sign in front of the Olivier's store in L'anse aux paille? I haven't passed that way in a long time. Nice photos by the way.couillon in DChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18348958674591042576noreply@blogger.com