Krewe of Red Beans & Rice

The parade started at Port and Royal in Marigny, where a krewe of locals donned hand-made costumes adorned with dried red beans and rice. We found them on Lundi Gras, on their parade walk to the Backstreet Cultural Museum, outside of the Orange Couch. Here were a few of the characters we got to see…

  
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Pictures from Mardi Gras 2013, Fat Tuesday in the French Quarter

I biked down to the French Quarter yesterday to take part in the fun and costumes of Mardi Gras. Biking down Canal Street, I had to cross the Zulu parade as it was making it’s penultimate turn up into the Treme. At 7am, I had driven with Adelaide and Pepper to the beginning of the Read More »

  
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Candid shot at Dia de los Muertos in Birmingham, AL

From the Dia de los Muertos celebration in downtown Birmingham last night.

  
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