Cenla Cyberspace

Posted July 2010

July 8 2010CoLouisiana Brings Fiber Optics to Cenla

CoLouisiana, LLC headquartered in Lafayette has a state-of-the-art data center securely located in Alexandria. The company is a local leading provider of fiber optic broadband internet, data center colocation, network and cloud computing services in Central Louisiana, and recently began construction on a custom-built, dedicated, private fiber optic network in the City of Alexandria. Construction on this new fiber optic backbone began on June 8th. Several miles of new fiber optic cable is being installed now and continuing throughout the rest of the year. This network will be interconnected into CoLouisiana’s data center allowing the Alexandria marketplace to have access to fiber optic broadband Internet, cloud computing services and other network resources.  “Increasingly higher demands [...]

The Pros’ Secret

Posted July 2010

We professional photographers have lots of tools in our bag of tricks.  We spend most of our hard earned money buying all sorts of things for the sole purpose of making you look good.  There is one tool that, used properly, can make us look like geniuses because it makes you or your children look [...]

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Are You Out of Your Mind?

Posted July 2010

Strange question…simple answer.  We can live “out of the head” instead of the heart or soul. Perhaps the longest journey you will make in your lifetime is from your head to your heart.  Healthy people have a combination of both.  Recently, on the hit TV show “So You Think You Can Dance”, one of the [...]

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Honey Garlic Rib-Eyes

Posted July 2010

6 Rib-Eyes (Cut 1/2″ Thick)
1/2 Cup Honey
1/4 Cup Cajun Power Garlic Sauce
1 Tsp. Cajun/Creole Seasoning
Mix the honey, garlic sauce and Cajun/Creole seasoning together with a whisk. Cook rib-eyes on a flaming hot pit for 2 1/2 minutes per side, then baste with honey sauce and cook for 1 1/2 minute per side.
Grandpa Howard’s Crawfish Rice
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A Common Solution for Dry Eyes

Posted July 2010

Dry eye syndrome is a condition in which either the tear producing gland of the eye, the lacrimal gland, isn’t producing enough tears, or the tear quality is poor and evaporates too quickly.  Symptoms of dry eye include burning, excessive tearing, blurred vision, and a sandy, gritty feeling of the eyes.  A common solution is [...]

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Roth IRA: The “Tiger Woods” of Retirement Planning Tools?

Posted July 2010

If financial planning was a sport, what financial tool would be the “Tiger Woods” of our era? Which strategy is considered to be the best option out there?  Just as there could be other opinions about who today’s best golfer is, there could be quite a few retirement strategies that would get a few votes [...]

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Red, White and Boom in Avoyelles

Posted July 2010

July is traditionally a hot, perhaps hottest, of months. Many parents are looking for cool ways to help children enjoy their summer school holidays. Consider some of the wonderful museums, all air conditioned, in Avoyelles, ready to welcome you. 
In Marksville, St. Joseph Church, whose roots go back to 1797, is a beautiful house of God. [...]

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