I mentioned in a previous post that we visited a couple more National Park Units while in New Orleans. We knew about one of them; the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, located in The French Quarter, which recognizes and celebrates the uniqueness of the musical style that was born here. But we didn’t know a second …
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And the lucky winner is nephew Kyle – my sister’s oldest son. He’s the one who took us up on our offer in a previous post to come join us down in New Orleans this weekend and enjoy the sunshine – a very nice break from the cold we’d been in the middle of for …
… make that “Down by the Interstate” but that’s us!! We watched “SNL 40” last Sunday night and laughed through the decades of skits featuring so many of our favorite comedians who got their start on this iconic show. So many classics – The Killer Bees… Cheezborger Cheezborger… Daily Affirmations with Stuart Smalley… and who can forget the …
Earlier this week, we spent three days in a town that wasn’t even on my radar screen until about a week ago; that was the day we decided to head south into the sunshine instead of north into the the winter abyss (see Cold And A Virus In The Mid-South). Vicksburg, Miss., might be familiar …
Sunday, February 15th — I am very happy to be back online after several days with a virus in my website, and very grateful to our future son-in-law for helping me take care of the issue! I’m not sure what joy people get from messing with other people’s property, physical and/or intellectual, but I’m happy that the intrusion …
