Later, I would discover that the queen’s full name was Coleen Salley and her background was not what was expected of a lady relying on a shopping cart for
A friend of mine tells the story about the first night she spent in her new home on St. Patrick Street close to the cemetery end of Canal Street. Her bedroom
Last week this blog commented on this Christmas being the 75th anniversary of the debut of Mr. Bingle, the elfin marionette snowman created by Maison Blanche
New Orleans is the only American city I know of that has its own Christmas character. There are competitors – Rudolph, the Grinch, that guy in red, Frosty –
This month will be the 60th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin, was linked to New Orleans. He was born here,