2nd Line Kicks off French Quarter Fest
One of my favorite times to vist "Nawlins" is during French...
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Anais St John on the main stage
Each time I attend French Quarter Fest, I come away remembering one...
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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!
And the good times are rolling! Everyone has a good time at French Quarter Fest
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Strutter next to the main stage
One style of traditional dancing in New Orleans is strutting ("Darktown...
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Another Strutter
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Ingrid Lucia on the river
One of my favorite New Orleans singers is Ingrid Lucia. I had not...
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The Dukes of Dixieland on the main stage
The Dukes always put on a great show. The gentleman dancing with the...
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Wanda Rouzan & stars of the future
Wanda is an exceptional jazz singer but these kids were phenominal,...
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Jackson Square
For those who have not been there, Jackson Square is one of the most...
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Andrew Jackson's statue
Jackson is, I think, the only US president who has had an entire...
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Steamboat Natchez on the Mississippi
This is a tourist oriented ride from New Orleans along the river but...
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French Quarter Courtyard
One of the charms of New Orleans, and especially of the French...
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Balconies along Royal Street
The French Quarter is chock-a-block with lacy iron-edged galleries....
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The St. Charles Street Street Car
Another New Orleans tradition is the street cars. Tennessee...
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The Riverfront Trolley
Before Hurricane Katrina, these red and yellow cars plied the water...
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Street Funeral
You never know what you'll see on any given day in the French...
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Street Funeral band
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Pirates Alley in the French Quarter
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Bayou Teche
Now we move on to Cajun Country. I visited this area both out of personal...
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Lake Fausse Point
This lake/swamp outside New Iberia is really neat. As you can see, there are...
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Airboat on Lake Fousse Point
As part of my assignment in Cajun Country, Lon Prioux was kind enough...
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Alligator along the bayou
This is one of a couple of dozen alligators I saw during the airboat...
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Natchez Trace Parkway
This is the southern entry to the Parkway. Combining my trips in 2003...
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Natchez Trace Parkway
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Butterfly on the Natchez Trace
Obviusly, I'm not the only one who finds the Parkway to their liking.
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Kudzo
For those not familar with it, kudzo is an invasive and rapidly...
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Old Natchez Trace
At various points along the Parkway, the National Park Service maintains...
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Northern portion of the Trace
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On the Mississippi at Natchez
This is the obligatory photo of me that my family demands I include in...
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North America
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