Posts Categorized: New Orleans

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 »

Tremé 200 – Second Line in New Orleans, LA

I went out today to catch the Tremé 200 United Second Line, starting at St. Augustine Church, and dancing around the neighborhood. There were at least three, maybe four krewes (I think that’s the proper name?) with their brass and dancers. Hot links and cold beer from street vendors, then the music started. In typical Read More »

St. Louis Cemetery in New Orleans, with the Worldwide Photo Walk 2012

I met up with the New Orleans Photography Experience Meetup Group for Scott Kelby’s fifth annual Worldwide Photo Walk. About 50 people RSVP’d for the event, and I think just as many came. We met at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) inside City Park, then got into groups and went for a walk. Read More »

Camellas on Terpsichore

Sunday Hike in the Jean Lafitte Preserve

An old friend from the Beer Meetings in Lansing called me yesterday when he was near Biloxi and asked what I was up to. Our adventures usually have a beginning and an ending, but the in-between is always blurry. Starting off with a few Dark and Stormy’s at my place, we grabbed two Silver Bullets Read More »