Unrelated to the volunteer project:


Not sure whether this was Katrina-related, but it seems likely.


Repainting the convention center.


More repainting.


Something used to be bolted down here.


Art car, of sorts.


I’m queer for old advertising signs.

7 Responses to “A few more NOLA photos”

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    arasay Says:

    Not to be completely shallow, but what about the drinking? Surely there was drinking? Help a sister out - I’m being bachhanalian-by-proxy these days! And ALA weekends always leave me feeling lonely and unloved…

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    literaticat Says:

    i used to see that ginger-mint julep sign every day!

    oh i miss my home.

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    vj_pdx Says:

    Oh, I love that ginger-mint julep sign too. Sweet.

    Cafe Castagna has a summer drink that sounds just like that, fyi.

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    thisisnotanlj Says:

    did you see that i sent you a chat message while i was there?
    short answer: yes. and you were very much missed.
    COME TO SEATTLE AND BRING STELLA.

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    arasay Says:

    Is Seattle next year? Depends on visa status and moolah, but that might work. My mom wants to come and babysit, SCORE!

    Do you know where it is in ‘08?

    And I did see the chat msg, but I wasn’t actually on line at the time.

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    thisisnotanlj Says:

    seattle is next midwinter. rules will be in galleys and there are plans for associated festivity of some sort. maybe you could do a west coast tour? start in seattle, then come down to portland, then s.f.?

    next annual is in d.c.

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    thisisnotanlj Says:

    and it looks like ‘08 is anaheim. (anaheim??)

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