Orleans Parish

And the amazing thing about them is not only do they have the wigs and the sequins and all of that, but they also run the local chapter of Dolly's Imagination Library.

And over 4,000 kids in Orleans County, Orleans Parish, as they would say down there, benefit from all the goodness that those ladies do, all of the fundraising and everything that they do there.

Nashville had fireworks at 925 last night.

And the entire state of California declared the day officially Dolly Parton Day as well.

And right outside of the city of New Orleans, we're not counties, we're parishes.

So there's Orleans Parish that houses the city of New Orleans and the French Quarter and everything people know of, think of when they picture the city of New Orleans.

I live right on the line in Jefferson Parish in a city called Gretna, Louisiana.

I live in a little historic district.

Well, now they're going to find out.

But right now we're outside of the political jurisdiction of New Orleans, Orleans Parish.

We're in Jefferson Parish on Highway 90, which is on the way to Dubai.

Yes.

Again, released on May 3rd, 2005 in the U.S., recorded between September to December 2004.

Was recorded at Nothing Studios in New Orleans, New Orleans, New Orleans, plus Grandmaster Recording Sound City and The Village in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles.

Los Angeles.

Arriving after Trent Reznor's struggles with addiction and subsequent sobriety, Those experiences heavily influenced the writing.

Dave Grohl plays drums, percussion on seven tracks, giving portions of the record a much more organic, rhythmic feel than earlier Nine Inch Nails albums.

It was also the last Nine Inch Nails album recording at Nothing Studios in New Orleans before Reznor relocated to Los Angeles.

Another fun collector detail.

You got Fiesta, Cotton, Sugar, Orange.

New Orleans, New Orleans, New Orleans.

Those are the

six.

Then don't do it.

The South Alabama Jaguars.

are traveling to New Orleans to take on Will Hall in a Tulane Greenways.

And you know what? Tulane lost a heartbreaker last week to the Duke Blue Devils, but they're hosting South Alabama, who's fresh off their win versus the southeastern Louisiana,

the greater number of the chapters of this volume are variations upon a single theme what tyndall calls the mystery and the miracle of vitality and i can only hope that the variations are of sufficient interest to justify the inevitable repetitions which occur i am no more inclined than tyndall was to believe in miracles unless we name everything a miracle while at the same time i am deeply impressed with the inadequacy of all known material forces to account for the phenomena of living things that word of evil repute materialism is no longer the black sheep in the flock that it was before the advent of modern transcendental physics the spiritualized materialism of men like huxley and tyndall need not trouble us it springs from the new conception of matter it stands on the threshold of idealism or mysticism with the door ajar after tyndall had cast out the term vital force and reduced all visible phenomena of life to mechanical attraction and repulsion after he had exhausted physics and reached its very rim a mighty mystery still hovered beyond him he recognized that he had made no step towards its solution and was forced to confess with the philosophers of all ages that we are such stuff as dreams are made on and our little life is rounded with a sleep End of Preface Recorded by Alan Davis Drake in Long Branch, New Jersey, July 3, 2006

The Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln by the President of the United States of America a proclamation whereas on the 22nd day of September AD 1862 a proclamation was issued by the President of the United States containing, among other things, the following, to wit, that on the first day of January, A.D. 1863, all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free." and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such states shall have participated shall in the absence of strong countervailing testimony be deemed conclusive evidence that such state and the people thereof are not then in rebellion against the united states now therefore i abraham lincoln president of the united states by virtue of the power in me vested as commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the united states in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and government of the united states and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do on this first day of January, A.D. 1863, and in accordance with my purpose so to do, publicly proclaimed for the full period of one hundred days from the first day above mentioned, order and designate as the States, and parts of states wherein the people thereof respectively are this day in rebellion against the united states the following to wit arkansas texas louisiana except the parishes of St. Bernard, Plaquemines, Jefferson, St. John, St. Charles, St. James, Ascension, Assumption, Terrebonne, Lafourche, St. Mary, St. Martin, and Orleans, including the city of New Orleans, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, except the 48 counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Acomic, Morthampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Anne, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth.

and which accepted parts are for the present left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued and by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid i do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free and that the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authorities thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons and i hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence and less unnecessary self-defence and i recommend to them that in all case when allowed they labour faithfully for reasonable wages and i further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the united states to garrison forts positions stations and other places and to man vessels of all sorts in said service and upon this act sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted by the constitution upon military necessity I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God.

End of the Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln Read by Chuck Sage