Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sounds wonderfull. I bet even the plumper naked folk have their admirers :-) Christopher Williams wrote: >True, drunken tourists are not memories. But if you get past the Bourbon St. >BS you'll find out Mardi Gras is one helluva family affair. I know large >families that get together on Canal yearly to see the parades. Some have >done it for decades. That's the Mardi Gras I enjoy, the BBQ on St Charles at >6am on Fat Tuesday, the costumes, seeing friends. Of course shooting >nakedness has it's perks(and downers when you get some rather hefty >nakedness). > >Last time I was ever on Bourbon at night during Mardi Gras was 10 years ago. > >Chris > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Scott McLoughlin" >Subject: Re: [Leica] Katrina relief pin-up calendar > > > > >>I've never made Mardi Gras, nor the Jazz Festival, and I'm >>sorta glad I haven't. Huge crowds of drunken tourists are >>not part of my memories of New Orleans (excepting Bourbon >>Street at night, perhaps, which always seems crowded with >>drunken tourists). >> >>I can only imagine the close affinity the city must hold for >>its actual residents. >> >>Scott >> >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Pics @ http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35 (Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act)