Category Archives: History

MY POLITICAL MANTRA to Obama

Ferdie Werdie  near New Orleans University of New Orleans Jesuit High School My political mantra: Forgive me my Republican friends, but (to lay my cards on the table), I rank Republicans somewhere below maggots in terms of creatures I want … Continue reading

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Peripherally Speaking! Ha-ha…

Ferdie‏@ferdiewerdie On Monday morning, I had an important assignment to accomplish. I asked you, my readers, to keep me in your prayers. If anyone did seek the Lord’s ears with my concerns on Monday then your prayers were answered. Today … Continue reading

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Blood Thirsty

Here is more. I dedicated this to my Mother’s Day thoughts. My brother, Carl in New Jersey, and I were reflecting that day on loved ones (past and present) and what they truly mean to us. The time got late, and my … Continue reading

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Jean Lafitte, my ancestor

I am going to soon elucidate further the Jean Lafitte connections that I am discovering in my background. Most of what I have gleaned over and saved is only circumstantial evidence which puts things in the category that: I lean toward believing that … Continue reading

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