My New Orleans
02/11/2021
Last Saturday night I was caught in a traffic jam on
St. Charles Avenue. People were gawking from their car windows at the stunning house floats that crop up in greater numbers all over town each day and masked family groups walked the street with children pointing and gawking at the sites. I shivered with joy and started speaking in an excited whisper. Sometimes I feel so proud of my hometown and the spirit of our people I could just burst.
Thank you to the
Krewe of House Floats as well as random home and business owners who have assumed the cost of bringing us this visual spectacle this year. I suggest to anyone feeling lonely, crummy, or down to either take a walk or take a drive and take in the sites. It is wonderful, joyous, and
Special to the Weatherford Democrat Jan 23, 2021
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After having been dark since March due to the pandemic, Theatre Off The Square in Weatherford is proud to reopen with âRun for Your Wife,â written by Ray Cooney and produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.Â
The play is directed by Julie Campbell, with Wally Jones as the assistant director. The show dates are weekends, Jan. 29 â Feb. 7. This production is sponsored by Purple Tree Realty.
A taxi driver gets away with having two wives in different areas of London because of his irregular working schedule. Complication is piled upon complication as the cabby tries to keep his double life from exploding.
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Oaxacan mole plate is seen at Palm and Pine restaurant that offers a casual approach to fine dining at 308 N. Rampart St.
STAFF PHOTO BY MAX BECHERER
Crab claws with shishito peppers at Palm & Pine, a modern New Orleans restaurant in the French Quarter.
Staff photo by Ian McNulty
Palm & Pine is a modern New Orleans restaurant in the French Quarter.
Staff photo by Ian McNulty
Curry banana ice cream, from a dessert menu at Palm & Pine, modern New Orleans restaurant in the French Quarter.
Staff photo by Ian McNulty
Cocao-chile duck breast and duck tamale at Palm & Pine, a modern New Orleans restaurant in the French Quarter.