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53New Orleans....Alive and Well !!
New Orleans 2012 By Yogideb New Orleans Alive and Well ! Had a great visit to New Orleans this past Memorial Day Weekend. It was so gratifying to see the old girl alive, well, and even kicking (though, thankfully, not TOO high!) Just right,...
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68Maybe These Are The End Days
There's a price for being driven as a person. You know what you want and if you don't get it you're hurt. But what happens if the thing you've always wanted is pulled out right from under you and you have no idea where you will turn next if it...
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67Haunted Locations of New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans has always been famous for its ghosts, so it's no wonder that it's believed to be one of the most haunted cities in America. With New Orleans tragic past, there's bound to be lots of resident ghosts, including some that are yet to be discovered.
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79History of Named Passenger Trains
There were many well known and lesser known trains that operated in the US and Canada. This is a blog about the most well known trains that operated between 1900 and the inception of Amtrak in 1971.
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69The Best Commencement Addresses of All Time (Or at Least, of The Last Decade Or So): The Top Ten
Graduation season is quickly approaching. Soon, millions of students (yes, millions) will walk through the hallways of their respective high schools and colleges for the last time as pupils, don the traditional cap and gown, and receive a diploma...
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69May 7 Joan of Arc takes Orleans
Fact of the day May 7th is the anniversary of the successful assault and capture of the English held city of Orleans by French soldiers of King Charles VII. Joan of Arc has since become a symbol of feminine strength, a saint, and the national...
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70Ridin' to New Orleans
Riding a Russian Ural motorcycle sidecar from Columbus, GA to New Orleans, LA and back again. The setbacks and mechanical frustrations versus the challenge and experience of the trip.
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77The Life & Power of Marie Laveau, Voodoo Queen
Today hundreds of people visit her supposed grave in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1 in New Orleans in hopes that the Voodoo Queen will grant their wishes. The ghost of Marie Laveau is said to haunt the cemetery, while others believe that she is not a ghost but indeed a powerful spirit of Voodoo...a loa. In this article we will take a brief look at Marie Laveau's life and the New Orleans Voodoo legacy that Marie left behind.
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68What a Wild Week for the NFL!
The NFL saw its wildest week come to pass in memory with scandal related suspensions being handed down by the league, a suicide by a former player and future Hall of Famer, a record breaking draft, and an inflammatory news story coming out. What a week it was! Read about it here.
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