Day 8 – Wrought Iron When you’re walking around New Orleans, you may be inclined to look down so as not to trip over a broken sidewalk or fall in one of the city’s notorious potholes, but if you aren’t looking up, you are missing out on some of the greatest balconies in the world. […]
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Thankful for New Orleans – Day 6
Day 6 – Interesting People My topic for Day 6, interesting people of New Orleans, was an easy choice. It seems that everywhere I turn in New Orleans, I am met by someone who could probably entertain me with some pretty colorful stories. While other cities feel the need to remind us of just how […]
Thankful for New Orleans – Day 5
When I realized that today marked 100 days until Mardi Gras, I knew it would be the focus of today’s Thankful for New Orleans blog. There are so many facets of Mardi Gras, and I could write about it for weeks, but today I am focusing on the most beautiful part…parades! Day 5 – Mardi […]
Thankful for New Orleans – Day 4
It’s late, but I didn’t forget about my daily post. I’ve just had an unusually busy Saturday, and I am realizing that it’s easy to make excuses to put off writing until the next day. Since my challenge is to post daily, failing on Day 4 just wouldn’t be cool, so here it is…my somewhat […]
Thankful for New Orleans – Day 3
Day 3 – Doors Day 3 of my thankful for New Orleans challenge may sound strange to some of you but here goes…I am thankful for the doors of New Orleans. I know…doors are generally seen as no more than a means for going from outside to in…a necessity more than something for which you would […]
Thankful for New Orleans – Day 2
It’s Day 2 of my Thankful for New Orleans challenge, and I’m so proud that I haven’t missed a day yet. 🙂 I had to take a break from errands and miscellaneous house stuff to make myself write today, and I had to do it early because I know if I sit down later in […]