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Go here to see the NOLA photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/egschmidt/ An aside: Gaaaaaaaa … I hate flickr..I liked it fine until I tried to load a video. You’ll only see one video for NOLA, here, because as soon as I added it I lost my ability to log in to flickr.I hate flickr, or perhaps I hate…

Required experiences: sazerac, city tour, parasol dance, beads Quote of the day: Gary: “I can’t see how we’re going to eat anything when we get back home. The food at home is awful.” Then the bread pudding came. “Even the raisins are better here.” “How do they do that?” “It’s not fair.” Another late morning,…

Required experiences: streetcar, cemeteries, leaving the French Quarter. We only wanted to do one thing today: find the weeping angel tomb in the Metairie cemetery. (And it’s a good thing we didn’t want to eat, because all the food we tried today was inadequate. We had a muffin at a chain coffee shop, and though…

Required experiences: absinthe We had big plans for this day. You know how we like museums, and New Orleans has a good many museums. Doll House Museum Musee Conti Wax Museum Preservation Museum Pharmacy Museum The Presbytere Mardi Gras museum Louisiana State Museum Ogden Museum of Southern Art WW2 Museum The Backstreet Cultural Museum That’s…

Hm. Gave me a flushed face and a tiny bellyache. No mad rush of creativity. I asked the waitress why it was named Lucid, and she said, “Well I don’t know, but have you ever done cocaine and alcohol together?” “No” I said. “We’ll it’s like that. You don’t get sloppy drunk, you get lucid…