While in New Orleans, we found a shop in the French Quarter that sold strands of beads. No, not boob-flashing beads*, REAL beads! So I bought a string of fluorite because they were purple and green just like the many pieces of New Orleans merchandise I saw. Then in a jewelry shop, I purchased a pair of New Orleans Mask earrings. Our booth at the show was very well-attended and because I never packed for an exhibit booth before, I didn't pack enough swag. Two of my coworkers back at the office ...
New Orleans 2012
New Orleans 2012, a set on Flickr.Pictures of my whirlwind business trip to New Orleans in April, 2012 ...
New Orleans – Day 1
I woke up at 3:10am for my 6:00am flight. The Garden District smells like gardenias. I had amazing BBQ shrimp at Mr. B's Bistro. Our booth looks awesome. I heard "When the Saints Go Marching In" five times. There are beads hanging from the tree branches. It's a sluttier version of prayer flags. I can see the Harrah's Casino from my window. It speaks to me and I tell it "maybe tomorrow night, because I woke up at 3:10am." Bourbon Street is still trashy as all get-out. I had my ...
Laissez les bons temps rouler!
TNP is sending a coworker and me to represent it at a medical conference... IN NEW ORLEANS! (ahem) I haven't been to New Orleans since I had gigantic glasses and unnaturally blonde hair! Today's my travel day. I'll have my camera and a company-issued (!!) laptop, so I'll post some pics as I can here and maybe I'll put some up on Instagram, too. I'm @ladygypsy there, naturally. ...