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Pirates in New Orleans

The Baratarians (aka Pirates) loved the Swamp.  The American rebels used their gunpowder and trained cannoniers to take the city from the British.  

Visiting the French Quarter

Walking through this historic district of New Orleans allows one to realize the extent of cultural traditions that have settled here.   Picture: Historic courthouse of NOLA

Baja Louisiana

Who knew we were in Baja (Baxa)? Historic New Orleans Collection      #CSUCI2015NOLA

HNOC

We just got through the rain to start a great tour of the historical collections at the Historic New Orleans Collection 533 Royal Street, French Quarter). 

On the road again

Posted from Fresno, California, United States.  It’s a rainy day, but that won’t stop us! First stop: snacks. “Trail Mix”… “Healthy”  

Classic

Apart from it raining for the past 12 hours . These jewels are common on the streets of Louisiana.