Nerdnite
Check out nerdnitenola.posterous.com's schedule for Stardate 312403.25339294784 and you'll see that New Orleans is getting its first Nerdnite (7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6) at BSI Comics (3030 Severn Ave., Metairie, 885-5250). Popular in other cities, such events feature a series of short presentations on esoteric subjects, plus beer. The inaugural local event includes Ted Breaux on the science of absinthe, DJ Tony 5kratchere on scratching and more.
