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NOLA Vacation

Posted by on Sep 29, 2011 | Comments Off on NOLA Vacation

Since I work with business owners in the SE part of the country, I end up being away from home on the road quite a bit. It usually is not quite as fun as this last trip, because Jane does not get to go with me. This time she did. It was going to be our 14th wedding anniversary and we try and go on vacation for our anniversary every year. Since we are in the middle of trying to launch a new business venture (Suite Websites), money is not growing on tree’s, and is flowing out like a busted water pipe. So I booked her a plane ticket and gave it to her for her birthday, thinking this would...

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14th Anniversary New Orleans trip

Posted by on Sep 27, 2011 | Comments Off on 14th Anniversary New Orleans trip

After spending 4 days in New Orleans, there are two things that became abundantly clear: I didn’t pay enough attention in History classes My body cannot take 4 days in New Orleans! Here are my top nine lessons from New Orleans: 9.  The French Quarter is Spanish! Ok, that’s kind of not true.  The majority of the architecture in the French Quarter is Spanish and was built during the period of Spain’s rule in Louisiana.   Most of the original French buildings were destroyed during “the great fire of 1788” and a second large fire in 1794. ...

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