Tag Archives: cocktails

Bars of NOLA Tour: #1- The Sazerac in the Roosevelt Hotel

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Carla

I’ve written about the Sazerac before – it’s a beautiful bar in a beautiful hotel.  I’ve decided in 2013 to try Happy Hour at a different bar nearly every Friday – and started last night with the Sazerac.  It’s a … Continue reading →

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Summer treat #29 – the Country Club

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Carla

A well-kept secret tucked away in the Bywater.  A pool,  hot tub, restaurant and bar.  Cocktails by the pool.  Palm trees.   Eclectic clientele.  Swimsuits optional.  Thus no photos of the inside.  But you can check out the website here.  I … Continue reading →

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Fantabulous Fridays part I: Cocktails!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Carla

New Orleans is a city of cocktails.  We even have a cocktail festival!  There are lots of great bars that specialize in beautiful cocktails with fresh juices and house-made bitters.  I once had a whiskey sour (old school, I know … Continue reading →

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Indulgent Mondays

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Carla

Tutoring season is winding down, until I start up with my summer tutees – I’m very excited about “Math Boot Camp”! I’m creating individualized fun and rigorous math lessons for kids who have some holes in their skills so they … Continue reading →

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Topping off a gray day

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Carla

Today looked like this: And I ended up at home for the “computer work” part of my day, curled up with the cats, so there were no coffee shops. I did get out and see some ibis on the way … Continue reading →

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