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Visit New Orleans - you'll LOVE it.

Nov 6, 2007
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I finished uploading, cropping and cleaning up the last of my photos from my New Orleans trip.

On our first day, we went to Schiro's for lunch - we ate poboys and bread pudding. Schiro's is the neighborhood bar/restaurant/laundromat/grocery/wine shop and B&B.

Schiro's

This was a fabulously well-kept house on the corner of Royal and Spain. I want to live here since I can't afford a pink mansion.

Corner of Royal and Spain

The Italian Society Tomb in St.Louis Cemetery #1. Apparently, it's a where they filmed Easy Rider.

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I'm sorry, but I was underwhelmed by the beignets. They were good, but they were not AWESOMELY good.

Cafe Du Monde: it's an institution.

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Garden District: Letter Box

Columns - garden district home

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Tree Bark

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What I did on my (end of summer) vacation.

Oct 9, 2007
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My best friend and I went to New Orleans.

We stayed at the Royal Street Courtyard Bed and Breakfast.

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We walked around the French Quarter:

I REALLY HATED BOURBON STREET (granted, it was raining, but really? Totally overrated. I loved Royal Street, though.):

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We ate magically delicious foods:

Had my palm read by Jerik (I, apparently, have Peter Pan syndrome, prefer to take the lazy route, will always find a shortcut, can bear 5 healthy children, and have PERFECT DNA. Unfortunately, I won't be winning the lottery any time soon.)