Throwing Beads at the Royal Sonesta Hotel

Throwing Beads at the Royal SonestaI didn’t have any Friday night plans, so I decided to just hop on my bike and ride around and see what happened. I headed down to Bourbon Street, where something is always happening. Continue reading →

The New Orleans Hornets Vs. The Chicago Bulls

Hornets vs. BullsTonight I scored some excellent free tickets to the Hornets game.  Chris Paul is still injured, so I wouldn’t get to see him play, but I have never been to an NBA game, and I was positively thrilled to get to head down to the Arena tonight.  Continue reading →

Mardi Gras Decorations at St. Charles and Constantinople

Mardi Gras Decorations at St. Charles and ConstantinopleThis is surely the first of many Mardi Gras-related posts, because yes, it’s that time of year.  The air is already starting to take on that smell–no, not that one–and bands are practicing.  Continue reading →