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Scott Boatright, Views from the Boathouse

Memories of RC Cola, Moon Pies and salted peanuts

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Views from the Boathouse

I am proudly Southern born and bred with a mix of culture and traditions combining New Orleans and the red dirt, piney hills of north Louisiana.

The night the circus came to the FBS championship

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Views from the Boathouse

It sounds like a joke — “I went to the national championship football game, and a circus broke out.”

If only it really was a joke.

It's always been a small world, after all

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Views from the Boathouse

Reel in a new experience to start 2020

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Views from the Boathouse

Growing up in New Orleans, fishing came kind of naturally for me.

Some state legislators aiming to reduce lawsuits

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The “Views from the Boathouse” column on Nov. 17 of this year described Louisiana as “The state named Sue.” That’s “Sue” as in sue-happy … as in one of the

Memories are true spirit of Christmas

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Let’s face it, this time of year is all about memories. Memories past and the memories we’ll all be making over the next few days. I’ll admit it. I may

Take precautions to ward off Christmas Grinches

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Views from the Boathouse

Sometimes people forget that especially this time of year, Santa Claus is watching them.

And sometimes law enforcers are, too.

Getting spaced out about Tech-NASA ties

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Views from the Boathouse

Louisiana Tech University continues to go where no other state schools have gone over the recent year — to new frontiers in outer space.

Exodus of college grads a continuing problem

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Views from the Boathouse

It’s been happening for years now, and it speaks of our future.

A future that could be, should be and needs to be brighter.

Health insurance costs enough to kill

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Views from the Boathouse

News headlines from media outlets across the country, including Louisiana, on Thursday said it all.