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Why we love it here

Forget about all those books like why New Orleans matter – food, music, port, culture – there is simply no way to describe walking out of a building after a rain coming down while the sun is shining and feeling like you just took a sauna. We took the dogs and Tin around the bayou this afternoon because I felt the need to bolt from the LaLa after a day in front of the computer…

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A nice break in the heat

Yay! It finally rained here in New Orleans and the plants drank it up so thirstily that they want more. We broke record highs – it was 104 degrees at one point. This is the first rain we’ve had in a while, atypical of our summers, which usually have a crescendo of heat building that breaks mid to late afternoon with a large downpour – they’re fabulous!

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