Happy Mardi Gras!

It's Mardi Gras, Rex and Zulu are parading down Canal Street, and I'm still not in New Orleans but in this frozen Hell that is Pennsylvania.  At least it snowed enough last night to get my first snow day for the year.  I had this King Cake delivered from Nonna Randazzo's Italian Bakery in New Orleans to share with my class which was scheduled for today.  Since we got a snow day we...

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One Last California Car

In the afternoon of our last day in San Francisco we took a drive out towards the Marin Headlands and on the way there we stopped at the Golden Gate Bridge Vista Point on the northern end of the bridge.  The day was still warm, probably in the low 70s, but there was quite a bit more haze than there had been in the previous days. Parked in the lot we found a beautiful old Mustang.  It...

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Only in California

Last Saturday we went to San Francisco for a short break from the Frozen Hell that is the Northeast.  As soon as we landed in SFO we headed towards Millbrae to hit the In-N-Out and after a delicious lunch of a Double-Double and fries Animal Style we had to find an AT&T store because my cell was acting up. The nearest AT&T store was in downtown Burlingame and after taking...

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The Streets of San Francisco

This morning tried to go to Mama's on Washington Square but the line to get in was all the way down the block.  However, spotted a beat-up white MGA parked across the street.  California is full of survivors like this.  I hope someone has this on a restoration project, it would be a shame to lose this beautiful car.  When I get home and have time to process the pics from this...

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