A bit delayed...
...but here are some tidbits from the New Orleans trip, featuring:
Courtney Baker
Elisa Garcia
Karla Gleichauf, and
Carrie Hurd
(+ newfound friends from around the world)
Here we go!
1. Houston: Lupe Tortilla and Hamlet at the Miller Outdoor Theater
2. Baton Rouge: the phallic capitol building (and crude gestures) and Huey Long (Willie Stark) statue
3. New Orleans: awful traffic!
4. Gay waiters at Petunia's (he's cute) and flaming apple rum dessert with Bacardi 151
5. Jefferson Square with crazy jazz band
6. House of Blues: dancing with our Latin lovers from Honduras (Cristobal), Ecuador (Julio), and Egypt (quasi-Latin)
7. Took street car to Garden District-our Japanese friends (gorgeous, beautiful)
8. Ate waffles and rooster eggs at Camellia Grill
9. Garden District Bookstore (amazing!) with signed David Sedaris books and Abarat
10. Walked around Garden District-fake Jefferson Davis house
11. Shopping on Magazine Street- Funky Monkey and Shoe Nami (best store name, EVER!)
12. Po' Boys at Napoleon House (very creepy)
13. Tourist shops on Bourbon Street-shot glasses!
14. Beignets at Cafe du Monde
15. Walking in the rain to our hotel (very fun)
16. Club Utopia: fun dancing! With Seattle Mariners baseball players (Mark) and creepy Italian guys
17. Waffle Houses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (25 to be exact, from New Orleans to Houston)
So that was the trip.. and next year it's off to Nashville!?
Karla left, as did Elisa. And then there were 2...
Courtney Baker
Elisa Garcia
Karla Gleichauf, and
Carrie Hurd
(+ newfound friends from around the world)
Here we go!
1. Houston: Lupe Tortilla and Hamlet at the Miller Outdoor Theater
2. Baton Rouge: the phallic capitol building (and crude gestures) and Huey Long (Willie Stark) statue
3. New Orleans: awful traffic!
4. Gay waiters at Petunia's (he's cute) and flaming apple rum dessert with Bacardi 151
5. Jefferson Square with crazy jazz band
6. House of Blues: dancing with our Latin lovers from Honduras (Cristobal), Ecuador (Julio), and Egypt (quasi-Latin)
7. Took street car to Garden District-our Japanese friends (gorgeous, beautiful)
8. Ate waffles and rooster eggs at Camellia Grill
9. Garden District Bookstore (amazing!) with signed David Sedaris books and Abarat
10. Walked around Garden District-fake Jefferson Davis house
11. Shopping on Magazine Street- Funky Monkey and Shoe Nami (best store name, EVER!)
12. Po' Boys at Napoleon House (very creepy)
13. Tourist shops on Bourbon Street-shot glasses!
14. Beignets at Cafe du Monde
15. Walking in the rain to our hotel (very fun)
16. Club Utopia: fun dancing! With Seattle Mariners baseball players (Mark) and creepy Italian guys
17. Waffle Houses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (25 to be exact, from New Orleans to Houston)
So that was the trip.. and next year it's off to Nashville!?
Karla left, as did Elisa. And then there were 2...