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New (Orleans) Math
Old lady photobomb?

The picture is rather crap but if you look closely you can see there's really nobody on Bourbon St. under the age of 45. Cougar town indeed.
La rue de mon reve!

I found the street of dreams after wandering the French Quarter of New Orleans trying to find something to eat that didn't involve sausage. Possibly Royale St.? There was liquor involved so my memory may not be all that reliable. Basically there was a group of people in dog costumes, fairy dust, an…
And then I found this...

Bead whore?

These beads were obtained using completely non-nude forms of persuasion. Being a blonde, people generally think you'll take your top off anyway so I think they were just anticipating the inevitable. I like to keep people on their toes.
la rue Bourbon est decevant!

Clearly, what started out to be a pretty, sunshiney morning was going to dissolve into a pile of broken bead necklaces and 50 year old women with their kits off. Did I know it then? No. I was still hoping my travel companion would consent to venturing off of Bourbon street for at least 5 minutes.
"Lassiez les bon temps rouler!"
I had to put the title of this post in quotes because, although Cajun and not French, I can almost hear my French instructor clawing her way out of her grave to put my eyes out for bad grammar.
Madame Zombie aside, I'm going to Mardi Gras this year. Now I have done my share of Jersey Shore fist-pum…



