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New Orleans (aka Norlans)
So after much hype and trepidation, I arrived in New Orleans. Whilst admittedly I had the fear of bad elements put before me (excluding Katrina), I ventured outside this morning but took a city tour to get my bearings. That was a great idea as I got to see places I would not have even thought of seeing. One of the interesting places we visited was one of many graveyards also referred to as "the city of the dead." Aptly named as all the graves are above ground. ...
Flying through the Bayou's
... like a Sub only with thin warm slices of hot roast beef with salad...when you eat them the moisture runs down your arms..but gosh they were good.. The place was a gambling joint for Football..they had bookies inside..
Down to Bourbon Street for dinner at the Red Fish Grill...Beautiful food, but we kept it small with just soups and entrees..then a stroll down for some Big ***** beers..then bed
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New Orleans, Cajun Country and San Antonio TX
... pork in an Asian style sauce). For dessert my mother had the bananas foster bread pudding and my father and I had pecan pie.
I attempted to swim after dinner but found the pool water too cool, so I opted for the hot tub instead.
Wednesday we went down to breakfast at about 8am. The hotel provides a hot breakfast in addition to traditional continental items. Today they had apple muffins, bagels, scrambled eggs, ...
Who Dat?!?
... thrown at you, seeing them flying towards your hand, and grasping them before anyone else is a grand feeling. You feel special, you feel wanted, you feel like you are exactly where you should be at that moment. Yes, it's that amazing!
My brother says something like, "While the beads are in the air there is nothing more valuable, but once they hit the ground they are worthless." And it's true. The seasoned Mardi Gras folk reach for the valuables, but if the toss ...
New Orleans
... so I sat and listened to them for awhile, bought a couple of little Mardi Gras masks from a shop a few doors up which were on special (2 for $10), then walked to Jackson Square.
Just next to Jackson’s Square is a bar called Jackson’s Brewery where I stopped for a Margarita. I also ordered a plate of blackened alligator which is like popcorn chicken coated in a really tasty spice and served with a type of aeoli. Delicious!
Had a bowl of shrimp gumbo at ...
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