Tag: writing
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Biking to a piece of the second day of Jazz Fest; April 24, 2026
On a Friday morning I left our Lower Garden District New Orleans condo around 9:30 AM to bicycle my usual seventeen mile loop around City Park. Afterward at about 11:00 AM I cycled directly to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival for which Tootie and I had multi-day tickets. The previous day we had…
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Clinton Street, New Orleans LA, March 14 2026
I bicycle around New Orleans constantly. Except for streets First through Ninth in Uptown (which MUST be spelled out, never writing them like “2nd.”) there is mostly no system for the street names in New Orleans, many of which are exotic sounding, like LaFaye Street or Soraparu Street. An AI search says there about twelve…
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Sacred Grinds, May 19, 2025
You can see so much more of New Orleans by bicycle. Cycling around the city is generally safe but access into some neighborhoods is restricted by key choke points. On this Monday morning I had wanted to cycle by city-owned Longue Vue Gardens on Bamboo Road. There is no easy way to bicycle to the…
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