I wrote a thing about life in #Louisiana, and why the #Portuguese bureaucracy and #corruption barely phases me.

https://medium.com/@eviljarred/its-a-dumpster-fire-everywhere-c8c155a18a1b

It's a Dumpster Fire Everywhere

On dysfunctional governments, Louisiana's particular brand of chaos, and why Portugal's bureaucracy barely registers with me

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@cosmiclibrarian I guess the seafood industry isn't important to this country, right #Louisiana ?

Snake Season in Louisiana: When Snakes Come Out and What to Watch For

Louisiana is home to more than 47 native snake species, and the state's warm, humid climate means you can encounter one nearly any time of year. Whether you're spending time in the backyard, hiking through state forest land, or fishing the bayou, knowing when snakes are most active can make a real difference in how confidently and safely you move through the outdoors. Understanding snake behavior in Louisiana isn't about fear — it's about awareness. Snakes are an important and valuable […]

https://animalofthings.com/when-do-snakes-come-out-in-louisiana/

Shreveport has already spent more than $450 million addressing wastewater system deficiencies identified by the Environmental Protection Agency, but the city still faces a long road ahead, with costs projected to reach $1 billion over 20 years. #Louisiana #infrastructure #wastewater https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/politics/2026/03/31/shreveport-faces-1-billion-wastewater-system-cost-and-decades-to-fix/89350950007/
Shreveport's wastewater repairs could cost $1 billion and take decades

Shreveport has spent $450 million on wastewater issues, but costs could hit $1 billion as the city seeks an extension.

The Times
Shreveport has already spent more than $450 million addressing wastewater system deficiencies identified by the Environmental Protection Agency, but the city still faces a long road ahead, with costs projected to reach $1 billion over 20 years. #Louisiana #infrastructure #wastewater https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/politics/2026/03/31/shreveport-faces-1-billion-wastewater-system-cost-and-decades-to-fix/89350950007/
Shreveport's wastewater repairs could cost $1 billion and take decades

Shreveport has spent $450 million on wastewater issues, but costs could hit $1 billion as the city seeks an extension.

The Times
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