Tag Archives: Mardi Gras Beads

Post-Mardi Gras reboot

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

Poor little abandoned blog!  I love you but don’t pay attention to you sometimes!  The good news is that I have enough posts about New Orleans and loving living here that people can still find what they need, even when … Continue reading →

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Bead season again

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

Both of these pics taken on my walk to yoga class.  I love how people decorate for Mardi Gras with beads.

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Persistent

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

Persistent, as in a rash that’s persistent.  Or an infection.  Or a weed in the garden.  Except that this is a kind of persistence I love.  Mardi Gras beads are persistent in New Orleans.  Well after the celebrations are over, … Continue reading →

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Just a week ago. . .

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Ok – I think I’m closing in on my Mardi Gras posts for the year. I feel compelled to share at least a little more – there are so many beautiful photos!  I hope that everyone following this blog who … Continue reading →

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The signs are everywhere . . .

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

The parades haven’t even started, but there are beads everywhere, and the city is festooned with purple, green and gold.  Even the rubber duckies are ready!

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