More Memorabilia

Ticket Stub from First Concert I Attended

Age 16          

Duffy and Becki

I am sure that a couple more H'burgers made it there, even though I did not know them.

I am sure this was a really great Fred Astaire movie.  I watched a lot of them during this era.

Aww, Stuff

I need a study where I can hang my plaques and certificates.  Figure out how to contact me if you seriously are interested in my collectables.

Digeridoo

Digeridoo:  Stop by to pick this up, if it is yours.  I might ship it to my new home when I know what the address is.  Do you remember the days when we could just leave things at the USM library and they would find the right person?  In my teen diary I nicknamed Stuart FRO.

Daytrip: Longue Vue House and Gardens & Café b

Café b:
A great place to have New Orleans cuisine for lunch.

Shrimp & Artichokes with Garlic Bread:  A lovely bay leaf flavor

Fish of the Day with Crab Meat

Longue Vue House and Gardens
Impressions

Forecourt Fountain

Spanish Court with Green Marble Bench

Walled Garden with Edible Plants

Citrus in the Walled Garden

Walled Garden Water Feature Surrounded by Edible Flowers

Pigeonnier

Detail of Pigeonnier Bench Carving

New Orleans Oak

Back of the House

Inside the house you will see the following:

curved millwork

painted millwork

libraries

art gallery that replaced kitchen

custom glass knobs with a rainbow of colors

mirrored paneled doors

a sunlight stairwell from above

sleeping porch enclosed with pivoting hidden beds for 3 children

stenciled walls

antique wallpaper installed

raised ceiling and floor

dumbwaiter in kitchenette on second floor

a wine cellar basement in New Orleans

herringbone brick floors

beautiful chandeliers

fascinating papier-mâché mother-of-pearl inlay chair

watercolors of flowers framed straight to the wall together in the flower cutting and arranging room with 4 sinks of 4 different depths

Napoleonic bee drapes in a distant bathroom

scale built into the floor for the boys' bathroom with Formica walls and cork flooring

lower ceiling heights for the era for they could afford the new technology of air conditioning

King Cake

Yum

Day Out in New Orleans, Louisiana

Maison Blanche Building

Fried Squash Blossoms at Domenica

French Empire Chandelier at the Roosevelt Hotel, Barrone Street

The Sazerac Bar, Roosevelt Hotel

Enjoying a Drink at The Sazerac Bar

Detail of Church Door, Barrone Street

Detail of Brass Elevator Door, First National Bank of Commerce, Barrone Street, New Orleans

Brass Elevator Doors, First National Bank of Commerce, Barrone Street, New Orleans

Lovely Cappuccino, Antoine's Annex, French Quarter