Hi, I’m Carla.
I try to pay attention. I'm always learning something new. I get excited about little things. I live in an interesting place. Here's where I share my musings. Glad you've stopped by!Top Posts
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- Only in New Orleans?
- Fantabulous Fridays: Animals on the AT
- Fantabulous Fridays: my Jazz Fest tips
- Sums it up just about perfectly...
- Story Saturdays: A very short story
- Wisteria and tub follow-up with cat bonus!
- Story Saturdays- Losing consciousness- a story about last night
- NOLA love #7: the real deal vodou - Island of Salvation botanica shop
- Story Saturdays - How St. Joseph's Day became one of my favorite holidays
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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Small world in NOLA
I love when unexpected things happen. Good unexpected things. This evening we walked down to a local bar where friends were gathering for happy hour. Sorry I didn’t take photos inside. It’s a bar. You know. Lots of guys at … Continue reading
Posted in celebration, sustenance
Tagged 45 Tchoup, food trucks, New Orleans, postaday2011, Taceaux Loceaux, taco trucks, tacos
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Wordless Wednesdays – kinda.
After an online search (I love the Internet!) I determined that this was indeed a turkey feather. When I found it on the Appalachian Trail earlier this month, there was some question as to who it came from and no … Continue reading
Posted in all the stuff that happens in between
Tagged cats, postaday2011, turkey feather, wordless Wednesdays
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Can I dream?
. . . of someday having an easel and being a plein air painter? (I have to develop some talent first, alas!) Oh, but when I see people out in the street in the neighborhood (I think this was a … Continue reading
Another pool party pre-emption
Ahh, summer. Lounging languidly in a pool that’s warm enough to enjoy without turning blue and shivering. I love that about New Orleans. I remember summer camp in the mountains of NY and having swimming right after breakfast. It was … Continue reading
Posted in celebration, simplicity
Tagged glowing raccoon eyes, lucky, New Orleans, pool, pool parties, postaday2011, raccoons, raccoons in palm
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Stillness Sundays: New yoga goodies!
Is it possible to get this excited about blankets? Yes, I think it is! Finally, I’m fully outfitted at home for a complete Iyengar yoga practice. I had been making do with beach towels and throws, but it’s just not … Continue reading
Posted in peace, simplicity, Stillness Sundays
Tagged cats, Iyengar yoga, postaday2011, yoga blankets, yoga bolster
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