WOUNDED BIRD

Grandpère et moi At left, Tom and I from another year. We are quietly at home on the great day of revelry otherwise known as Shrove T...

Ash Wednesday resonates in New Orleans more than in most places because of the way we live the day before. There would be less purpose in...

  The costumed and masked krewe assembled on Twelfth Night, January 6, 2012 (Sunday) at the Willow Street Car Barn (map) at 6:30pm. At 7...

King cake Sazerac cocktail Laissez les bons temps rouler aujourd'hui, Mardi Gras, mais pas demain, le mercredi des Cendres...

All right, you naughty-minded people, the name of the krewe is not Tit Rex, but 'tit Rex , short for petit , meaning little Rex, pronou...

Today is Mardi Gras. Really! Mardi Gras was not last Tuesday, as in my erroneous post, which I quickly removed, but which stays in Google ...

From History of the King Cake : (The above link for the quote below went missing and is now dead. I can't find the source in a web s...