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New Orleans and back to WORK
... Airport bus is different but still great value. Also you do notice that you more or less see only blacks using the bus and many white New Orleans residents seem to drive a car only. I was one of the few white’s to use the bus for me I don’t find it a problem or issue. Also you see very few people walking about at all, they usually think you are crazy if you are walking.
I found out when I got back to the hotel that the company had decided to ...
The Big Easy - New Orleans
... hanging with his owner in the coffee area in the courtyard – Einstein the Yorkshire Terrier poodle cross. He was found on the interstate wandering and was very scared when found, understandably, but now is just fine and so adorable. Pic will be uploaded on this blog. (I think he is one of the workers also, as he has been seen many times since going about his business with his owner doing chores)
Last night we headed into ...
Second Line Parade
... with Project Housing and evidence of poverty. But in many ways it is the cultural heart of the city from which many musicians have risen. It is also home to the area once known as Storyville with a colourful history of bawdy houses, and to the St. Louis #1 cemetery. Our B&B was just two blocks into this district, and was perfectly safe. The home has been lovingly restored and renovated by Cindy, a woman who used to own and operate a couple of bars in ...
Feb 7 - Preservation Hall
... Krall, among others. There was a clarinet & sax player named Charlie Gabriel who was about 80 years old - he was fantastic. And the trombone player was a younger fellow, but boy could he play. He stood and just groved as he was playing. There was also a trumpet player and a pianist. We weren't allowed to take pictures while the band was playing, so my pictures are limited.
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Feb 1 - New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA)
... internet that Wednesdays are free admission days at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Since we're not museum or gallery people, we figured if we don't go when it's free we won't go at all. Seems like a good activity for a rainy day.
We saw some interesting pieces, including lots of paintings and artifacts from up to 1600 B.C., as well as paintings by some famous artists like Andy Warhol, Picassa, ...
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