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Swamp tour
... very stylish. Al and I were really the only ones that interacted with the driver, I think he appreciated our sense of humour and plus mr sooky and his bimbo weren't talking and the Uruguayans had limited English. The driver was great, gave us an insight into eating habits and style of the southerners and even though they all have high blood pressure and cholesterol problems and don't live as long as everyone else they don't care because they will die with a smile ...
Madagascar On My Mind...
... working with the Community Conservation Development Center on various environmental conservation, education, and sustainable land and water use projects. This is the exact kind of job I was hoping to get when I first applied for the program back in February! Ahhhhh!!! The center gives me the opportunity to explore the projects they are working on and focus on the ones in which I am most interested. I am so excited to find some ...
The Big Easy
... for a table. We lost four of them.
Once the bottle was gone, it was off to the next location. Jaques-imos was an hour wait. All the other restaurants nearby were packed as well. An hour and a half later, we called it and moved on to a hot dog joint. They had closed five minutes ago. Finally, Jennifer and I parted ways with Jess and her friend and (four hours and four restaurants later) found ourselves at Maurepas where we ate like ...
The Big Easy
... take in all the wonders of the French Quarter. We found dirty, smelly streets full of lots of people for a Wednesday night. We saw people who had covered themselves in silver paint and were acting like statues, men dressed in women’s lingerie, and street performers playing jazz music. After we had walked off our french donuts, we found a cute little place to eat dinner - I wanted to find some real Louisiana cuisine, and we did. Gabe had red ...
Mardi Gras in Nawlins!
... overground. My guide cheerfully told me that in the past you would bury granny on Monday and she'd be floating down the river on Tuesday. They have these mass family graves where after one year the coffin is removed and the body, naturally cremated due to the soaring heat, is thrown back into the grave minus the coffin. So it's very environmentally friendly. If you can prove that there are no living relative you can actually take over a different family's grave too. ...
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