The bad news is I missed the Krewe of Pontchartrain parade. The great news is I’m working this week. As a result, I won’t be writing much but I will include more photos. I also missed the first half of my first Krewe of Choctaw parade, recently moved from the Westbank, but arrived to see the Sci Academy Starlets, McDonogh #32, Andrew H. Wilson, Alice M. Harte, Harriet Tubman and Whatever School of Dance. My favorite moment was when Wossman got stuck in front of us and their band really put on a show.
I also enjoyed the debut of the Krewe of Freret parade with Grand Marshall, DancingMan504. Continue reading →
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