Tulane University Freeman School BLOG

Just got back from another job interview in the Bay Area so I’m a little tired. I’ve been to California five times this year for interviews…yes I’m singlehandedly keeping United Airlines solvent.
So I’m doing my Lazy Sunday links today, and I’ve got a real post planned for this Sunday.
USA Today looks back on […]

Great sleeping/indoor puttering/studying (if I had any classes left..woo hoo!) weather.
-Joel
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So I’m sitting at home yesterday when a classmate calls and tells me Jimmy Buffett’s playing tonight, in the quarter, for 25 bucks AND no one knows about it! I was in faster than you can say Bear Stearns Pink Slip!
Pretty good concert, a fellow Parrot Head wrote:
The show was his best yet at […]

Sweet! Things like this are great for the city, financially and emotionally. It shows the rest of the nation New Orleans is back and we’re serious about putting the past behind and moving forward.

Of course, there are unfortunately still a bunch of folks out there trying to throw us under the bus. […]

While nobody in New Orleans seems to care the city has one less wireless network, the NY Times notes you can’t say the same thing about our second football team: the New Orleans Voodoo Arena Football Team!
13,000 season tickets sold, $8 at the door, currently ranked first in the Division at 7-2 - who says […]

I attended JazzFest on Saturday. Billy Joel played, among others. The food was delicious and despite the rain everyone had a great time!

Stayin out of the rain!

Soft Shell Crab Po-boy - delicious!
This is some great Gospel Music I recorded. (WAV file, 44mb)
Blues at JazzFest from joel on Vimeo.
More pics and videos after […]

First weekend of JazzFest! I haven’t been, so I asked a fellow MBA and veteran JazzFester Eric to fill us in:
Check out superflypresents.com to see the night show schedule and purchase tickets or click on the link below for a printable version.
http://www.superflypresents.com/jazzfest/SFDJF08.pdf
Also, check out www.tipitinas.com and www.republicnola.com for their JazzFest shows, along with http://www.nolafunk.com/nola/index.htm […]

Two Words: Jazz Fest.
More info tomorrow!

Big stars won’t outshine New Orleans talent at Jazz Fest
By Edna Gundersen, USA TODAY
When the gates open Friday, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival unfurls the flashiest roster of mainstream stars in its 39-year history, including first-time headliners Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Tim McGraw, Sheryl Crow and Keyshia Cole.
Loaded […]

Just a random band playing on Saturday as I walked by. Somewhere in the Quarter…ah New Orleans!

Yep, this is where I went to school. I’ll miss it.
-Joel, joel@tulanemba.org
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I know my posting has been light (super light) recently. I have three classes but I’m finding myself busier than ever:
This week I’m prepping for the Tulane Business Plan Competition. Top prize is 10 grand / 4 team members = a non IRS declarative 2500 bucks for me! Even third prize would […]