New Orleans

Audubon Park lagoon run

Live-oak loop around the lagoons.

Beignets at midnight in NOLA

Café du Monde powdered sugar storm. Pigeons get the fallout.

Crawfish boil in season

Spicy, messy and communal from March.

French Quarter gumbo New Orleans

Roux patience class, jazz lunch, beignet dessert. Holy trinity.

Frenchmen Street club crawl

Three clubs, one night, no cover before nine.

Garden District walking loop

Mansions and magnolias under the oaks.

Jazz night in New Orleans

Frenchmen Street, not Bourbon. Three clubs, one po-boy at midnight.

Kayak Bayou St. John

Paddle the old bayou to the lake.

Mardi Gras Indian practice

Sunday suits and tambourines uptown.