Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler Encore!

Happy Mardi Gras, Y’all!

Part II (continued from yesterday)

After natural action and human inaction devastated New Orleans, many have eulogized the city, calling it one of the greatest in the world. But most have not told us why New Orleans is such a unique and important place. Continue reading

Close to Home

[Worldwide] travel is not compulsory. Great minds have been fostered entirely by staying close to home.

James Morris, “It’s OK to Stay Home” NY Times 30 Aug 85Given the current economic climate, travel moves up the list of luxuries and gets excised from many budgets entirely. But for those lucky enough to live in a vacation destination, such circumstance offer an opportunity to experience your city in a new way. Continue reading