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My most beloved

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02 20th, 2009

What food do you think of when you think

of this town?  I’m not going to tell you

because I’m pretty sure you know.

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02 20th, 2009

They say you can get anything you want to eat here in New Orleans, and I think it must be true.

Just listen to this story.

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For the love of a garden

Author: admin
02 20th, 2009

WEvery season here is unique.  But I have to say I have

my favorite.  What I love the most about New Orleans

is the Winter.

 

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Jump Rope Song

Author: admin
02 20th, 2009

If you grew up here you will remember this

rhyme.  It sing songs in your head whether you

want it to or not.

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Mardi Gras

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02 20th, 2009

Once a years the city of New Orleans gets a little crazy.

 

Mardi Gras is both a blessing and a curse in New Orleans.

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More weather stories

Author: admin
02 20th, 2009

Sweetheart and I were having lunch with a friend from Boston in a little cafe in the French Quarter. This is a place known only to locals, and Travelocity and travel guide books haven’t discovered it yet.

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02 20th, 2009

This poem has been rattling around

in my mind trying to get out.  Finally

it came to me this morning:

 

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02 20th, 2009

Sweltering in New Orleans is an annual tradition. For that matter weather in New Orleans is an annual tradition.

 

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Thanking St. Joseph

Author: admin
02 20th, 2009

St. Joseph’s altars originated in Sicily after a severe famine. Just like Irish potatoes, the Sicilian favva bean was the only crop to grow during the famine, and save the Sicilian people from starvation.

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02 20th, 2009

My thoughts on cajun spices…

What can I say?  There is no life without spice.

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