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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsHow about a little New Orleans Christmas cheer?
Joyeaux Noel,mes enfants!
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How about a little New Orleans Christmas cheer? (Original Post)
nolabear
Dec 2017
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stonecutter357
(12,697 posts)1. K&R
Skittles
(153,160 posts)2. there is something about Nawlins that always makes me smile
nolabear
(41,963 posts)3. Most of New Orleans is and has always been designed to make you smile.
Let the Good Times roll aint just a saying. 😄
Skittles
(153,160 posts)4. I think it's that they do decadence WITH STYLE
have visited a few times and I always have a great time...love talking to the natives there....heck, even the airport is fun
nolabear
(41,963 posts)5. Even when I was a kid the airport was fun.
You could walk right off the plane and buy a daiquiri before you got to baggage claim.
Its more complicated than just tourist fun though. As thecsaying goes, the veil is thin. Life and death are right next to each other and the awareness of that is exquisite, painful, and makes for some fierce spitting in its eye. 😄
RandomAccess
(5,210 posts)6. Love it. Thanks.