Tag Archives: New Orleans

Art Inspiring Art

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

While Lynn Drury rocked on stage at the French Quarter Festival…  …I was lucky enough to get a double dose of entertainment.  I had a front row seat watching a bunch of colors and lines become a painting. About these … Continue reading →

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More Debauchery in New Orleans

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

You never know what surprises New Orleans will have in store for you.  We kicked off a perfect weekend there with a blissfully debaucherous meal at Boucherie.  It was enough to make anyone’s head spin.  From there, the rest of our … Continue reading →

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New Orleans Charm

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

 New Orleans always finds a way to charm me. Whether it’s with the food…Blackened Ahi Tuna Salad and french fries at Royal Street Deli.…the drinks…

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You Can Be Yourself in New Orleans

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

What is so special about New Orleans? The people! They come in all different varieties, and they live life in color.  They are full of zest and don’t take anything too seriously.  It’s constant entertainment.  And they sure do know … Continue reading →

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Debauchery in New Orleans

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

If you’ve followed along my blog for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that what started out as a blog about food and travel turned into a blog about my career change.  Food and travel are big passions of … Continue reading →

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2011 Year in Review

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

For the first time ever, I feel inspired to reflect on the passing year.  I don’t usually do this.  In fact, I’ve never done it before.  But like I’ve said in the past, blogging makes you much more aware of … Continue reading →

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Will I ever learn my lesson?

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

Now that the bulk of my traveling has come to a close (for now at least,)  it’s time to do a little more reflecting.  I asked myself a question a few posts back when I was faced with a test.  I forgot … Continue reading →

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More than just music at the French Quarter Festival

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

One thing I’ve learned from visiting music festivals over the years is that the experience is about much more than just good music and food.  It’s about the culture too, and each festival has its own personality.  They all share one thing … Continue reading →

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New Orleans French Quarter Fest

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

While a visit to NOLA is filled with nostalgia for me, it’s also about gluttony and fun, and celebrating life!  What better way to do all that than spend your days at a music festival scattered throughout the Quarter. You can always be … Continue reading →

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New Orleans: the best $16 burger I’ve ever tasted!

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

Knowing that I would be without a camera in New Orleans, I tried to devise some ways around this little problem.  I could certainly use my Blackberry, but it’s not that good, and the battery seems to die on me all the time.  … Continue reading →

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