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Category Archives: Festivals

Crawfish!

22 Sunday Apr 2012

Posted by judyb54 in Festivals, Food, New Orleans Women, Northshore, The Northshore

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crawfish cookoff, hospice foundation of the south, NOLA Navy week, Slidell

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This gallery contains 27 photos.

It’s been a long time since I’ve posted here. We moved into our “final house” at the beginning of this …

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Street Festivals

10 Tuesday Apr 2012

Posted by Pistolette in Festivals

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New Orleans is known all over the world for its big festivals like Jazz Fest, French Quarter Fest, Essence Music …

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In loving memory of Charlie: LAST CALL…

04 Sunday Mar 2012

Posted by lunanola in Art, Artists, Books, Culture, Environment, Festivals, Gulf Coast, Historic Preservation, History, Local Politics, Louisiana, Louisiana Politics, New Orleans History, NOLA Noteworthy, Poets, Politics, Substance Abuse

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arts, Charlie Smith, coastal preservation, historian, Historic Preservation, Jazz Fest, lobbyist, Louisiana Politics, mentor, New Orleans, Pets, poet

Charlie Smith

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We’d met on an intermittently drizzly day in the heart of the Vieux Carré in January 1992, when I’d stopped to check out the poetry he was peddling at Jackson Square.

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Tet Festival 2012

29 Sunday Jan 2012

Posted by judyb54 in Community Events & Forums, Culture, Festivals, Food, Holiday, New Orleans Women, Society

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Bahn Mi, Mary Queen of Vietnam Church, New Orleans East, Pho, Silly String, Spring Rolls, Tet Festival, Year of the Dragon

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Tucked away in New Orleans East is Mary Queen of Vietnam Church, just a stones throw from the NASA Michoud …

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Another perfect Saturday

12 Saturday Nov 2011

Posted by judyb54 in Art, Artists, Bloggers, Creativity, Culture, Festivals, Louisiana, New Orleans Women, Photography, Self Esteem, The Northshore, Women

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Arts festial, Covington, Culcha, Louisiana, Northshore Festivals, Three Rivers Art Festival

Please let me preface that with the fact that I am not one of those “Northshore Snobs”, I’m a yankee …

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Saturday outing

30 Sunday Oct 2011

Posted by judyb54 in Bloggers, Community Events & Forums, Creativity, Culture, Festivals, Food, Louisiana, New Orleans Women, NOLA Bloggers, Northshore, Photographers, Photography, The Northshore

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Antiques, autumn in Louisiana, breakfast places in Slidell, Slidell Antique Street Fair, Sunrise on Second Street

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This weekend was the perfect time for outdoor activities.   The sun was shining, the skies were blue and there was …

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Mirliton Fest Is Coming!

26 Wednesday Oct 2011

Posted by Charlotte in Community Events & Forums, Culture, Festivals, Food, Music, Shop New Orleans, The NoLA Life

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Art, Festivals, Food, Kermit Ruffins, Mirliton Festival, Music, New Orleans

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I love Mirliton Fest. It’s my favorite out of all the gazillions of fests we have because it’s still a …

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A Change in Plans

15 Saturday Oct 2011

Posted by judyb54 in Creativity, Festivals, New Orleans Women, Northshore, Photographers, Photography, The Northshore

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kenny wayne shepherd, labrador activities, October in Louisiana, Photography, quality time with pets, tab benoit

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This week’s post was supposed to cover the Crescent City Blues and BBQ festival which we were excited about attending. …

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“The Big Fix” Premieres Friday Hosted by The New Orleans Film Festival

12 Wednesday Oct 2011

Posted by Charlotte in Community Events & Forums, Deepwater Horizon, Education, Festivals, Gulf Coast, Health, History, Louisiana, Movies, Pollution, Wetlands

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BP, Deepwater Horizon, Environment, Film, Gulf Coast, Health, New Orleans, New Orleans Film Festival, Pollution, Seafood Industry, The Big Fix

THE BIG FIX

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The Big Fix premieres this Friday as part of the New Orleans Film Festival. This documentary film details the massive …

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Art Comes Alive

09 Sunday Oct 2011

Posted by judyb54 in Art, Creativity, Culture, Festivals, Historic Preservation, History, Louisiana, New Orleans History, New Orleans Women, NOLA Bloggers

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Culture, Gretna Heritage Festival, Mardi Gras Indians, New Orleans

MG_INDIANS23

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We did a weekend pass at the Gretna Fest this year and were treated to one of the most magnificent …

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