16 Mar NOLA is Open for Business
If you're interested in doing business in New Orleans, please call on these folks who so graciously hosted the NOLAbound project: Greater New Orleans, Inc: a regional economic development alliance serving...
late-life reinvention Tag
16 Mar The NEW Orleans
In a commencement speech, Steve Jobs tells the 2005 graduates of Stanford that, "death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life's change agent. It clears...
15 Mar NOLA – Day 1
I arrived into New Orleans a little after 9am yesterday morning. Luckily I slept the entire flight. Lucky because, from the minute my feet hit the pavement in this town,...
10 Mar New Orleans, Here We Come
I’m nervous. Tomorrow morning I board a plane to New Orleans for probably one of the most exciting opportunities of my life. I have a sneaking suspicion it will be life-changing. The...
06 Mar NOLA Itinerary #1
DAY ONE: ARRIVAL Upon arrival at our hotel, The Modern, we will have an entrance interview. After mine, I plan to drop everything in my room, put on my walking shoes...
06 Mar NOLA Itinerary #2
: : : : : : : : : : DAY TWO { I'll need some of that thick, strong, chicory coffee like they serve at Café du Monde } Out of...
06 Mar NOLA Itinerary #3
: : : : : : : : : : DAY THREE Another one of those 8am mornings. Coffee better be strong, especially after a night on Oak Street. We'll visit other...
06 Mar NOLA Itinerary #4
: : : : : : : : : : DAY FOUR They let us sleep in this morning. After all, it's Saturday in the Big Easy. At 10:15 we jump right...
02 Mar What to do in NYC?
Two of my Facebook friends from Sweden posted this question on Facebook yesterday: "We'r 2 girls from sweden going to NY now on the 13th March, You guys have any...
05 Feb New Orleans: Musts
My FB/Bloggin' friend just sent me a tip on where to find the city's best Bloody Marys. Her message reminded me that I need to keep everyone's recommendations somewhere handy....