tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post2253391867593559406..comments2024-03-27T05:19:15.381-04:00Comments on The Roadrunner Chronicles: New OrleansRoadrunner Chronicleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-90405749034767014522011-02-06T22:51:58.989-05:002011-02-06T22:51:58.989-05:00Enjoyed all the info on NO. We would like to see ...Enjoyed all the info on NO. We would like to see the WW II Museum and take the tour. I was fortunate to gain two friends from Katrina. They evacuated NO for Little Rock during Katrina and both ended up permanently relocating there, but NO definitely still has their hearts.<br /><br />Be safe in your travels and thanks for sharing.<br /><br />MarilynAlan and Marilyn McMillanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01473233016633229141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-66639619365577745652011-02-06T20:59:41.684-05:002011-02-06T20:59:41.684-05:00Wow you sure covered a lot of ground in 2 days of ...Wow you sure covered a lot of ground in 2 days of touristing around New Orleans! I was there for four days and didn't nearly see everything you did. Thanks for the nice pics....<br /><br />~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~<br />Karen and Steve <br />(Our Blog) RVing: Small House... BIG Backyard<br /> http://kareninthewoods-kareninthewoods.blogspot.com/KarenInTheWoodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05884478307015605168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-20559497162324122972011-02-06T20:08:18.576-05:002011-02-06T20:08:18.576-05:00That sure gives me a new perspective. I guess you...That sure gives me a new perspective. I guess you can't always believe the news.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978841997026874367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-29026177413767180402011-02-06T17:25:30.980-05:002011-02-06T17:25:30.980-05:00So glad to hear things are getting better there at...So glad to hear things are getting better there at last. We camped near the French Quarter in 2007 and the devastation was still everywhere.Sue Malonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00332448503740101970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-14794102425699613602011-02-06T17:24:27.470-05:002011-02-06T17:24:27.470-05:00Great tour, thanks.Great tour, thanks.Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-30157280560132347102011-02-06T17:23:57.449-05:002011-02-06T17:23:57.449-05:00Great post and lovely pictures! Thanks so much fo...Great post and lovely pictures! Thanks so much for sharing that with us. Hope you find only blue skies and warm weather as you head west!<br /><br />Stay safe...<br /><br />Kerri in AL :-)Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14098792570407360089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-24992162999171112282011-02-06T15:56:25.356-05:002011-02-06T15:56:25.356-05:00It is good to see a view of the city that is not t...It is good to see a view of the city that is not thru the media eye.<br /><br />Good to see progress in recovery. It will never be the same, but in some cases that is for the better.Merikayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378095339747943548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-7217302444724598342011-02-06T13:53:13.797-05:002011-02-06T13:53:13.797-05:00It's amazing to see New Orleans up and running...It's amazing to see New Orleans up and running again. Thank you so much for sharing the pictures!Alleged Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04869021184116123477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-26731387236341266182011-02-06T13:26:26.587-05:002011-02-06T13:26:26.587-05:00I hope you took time for beignets at Café du Monde...I hope you took time for beignets at Café du Monde!<br /><br />I love New Orleans. Thanks for some fond memories!Lyniluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04742585512852240355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-8196049094361693532011-02-06T12:34:24.147-05:002011-02-06T12:34:24.147-05:00what a great tour of New Orleans!..thanks for lett...what a great tour of New Orleans!..thanks for letting us ride along..the devastation from Katrina must be quite something to see!Sue and Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11436889944386917688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-80647977898794842022011-02-06T10:19:25.817-05:002011-02-06T10:19:25.817-05:00Sherri and I enjoyed our time in NO and hope to go...Sherri and I enjoyed our time in NO and hope to go back someday. We walked down Magazine st and went to some of the galleries. Now that was an eye opener for sure! Love the old houses. We stayed at the KOA on the West side of town. Was not too bad.Speedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316193788889017833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-5304060882262707392011-02-06T10:12:55.630-05:002011-02-06T10:12:55.630-05:00Haven't been to the Big Easy for a long time.....Haven't been to the Big Easy for a long time..Sure enjoyed your tour...We gotta get back!!Dennis and Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07320009741335075781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-26034200799942490612011-02-06T10:00:05.906-05:002011-02-06T10:00:05.906-05:00We were in NO just 2 months before Katrina. Alth...We were in NO just 2 months before Katrina. Although Leonard is a Cajun from LA, he always avoided that area, having grown up in SW LA near the Texas border. <br /><br />As you drive I10 you will drive on where his childhood home was. It was moved when I10 came through near the Toomey Eixt 4.<br /><br />You were wise to park that rig in Slidell before attempting the downtown streets. Gotta love that Gumbo!Phyllishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09184706027679979998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-66686450331147507802011-02-06T09:13:19.601-05:002011-02-06T09:13:19.601-05:00One thing I intended to say is that Ninth Ward los...One thing I intended to say is that Ninth Ward lost 80% of its residents. Only 20% returned. There must have been a lot of neighborhoods we did not see...Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-91269663220580623702011-02-06T09:06:16.384-05:002011-02-06T09:06:16.384-05:00Both the museum & bus tour looked great... We ...Both the museum & bus tour looked great... We haven't been to New Orleans for years but you made me want to revisit there. Thanks<br />Have fun & Travel safe<br />Donnasquawmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814752309515986976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8886120447635133317.post-71752980568863340552011-02-06T09:03:00.998-05:002011-02-06T09:03:00.998-05:00Thanks for the tour or New Orleans. I did not rea...Thanks for the tour or New Orleans. I did not realize the 9th Ward had come back so well. The reports we see on the news make it appear that it's still like it was after Katrina.<br /><br />It looks like you got some blue skies while you were there. Hope the weather holds up for you.Karen and Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15284661066870109259noreply@blogger.com