NOLA Again: Wrap-Up

I have spent the better part of this morning catching up the last few days in New Orleans.  Usually I am good about timely posting, but in the words...

NOLA Again: Bittersweet (and I'm Not Talking About the Absinthe)

Since it is my last day here I awoke early and rode into the Quarter to do some walking around on my own.  Very soon I was regretting my decision. ...

NOLA Again: Metarie and Magazine Street

This morning I picked up Mom at her hotel.  Dad's conference starts at noon today and lasts until noon on Friday. She had done some research before...

NOLA Again: Reunion

Last night I took the streetcar to Canal street and walked a block to Hotel Monteleone.  My dad and I went into the top-floor conference room to...

NOLA Again: On My Way

7:00 AM I have eight hours of (speed-limit obedience) driving ahead of me.  I've prepared by downloading the audiobook of Palin's Full Circle,...

Informative: Rick Steves YouTube Channel

I would be very surprised to find anyone that is seriously interested in travel who hasn't heard of Rick Steves.  For over a decade his videos...