Breakfast at the Blue & White Restaurant in Tunica
I had passed the Blue & White Restaurant in Tunica, Mississippi many times in my life on trips into the Mississippi Delta, but I had …
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Breakfast at The French Press in Lafayette @FrenchPressLAF
Lafayette is probably second only to New Orleans when it comes to great cuisine, and the city has lots of breakfast choices. But I was …
A Touch of Nostalgia at Lafayette’s Borden’s Ice Cream Shoppe
Any American of my age or older undoubtedly remembers Borden’s dairy products, and their classic mascot, Elsie the Cow, her cheerful face sticking out of …
Steaks and Seafood on the Vermillion River at @Ruffinos
I had not heard of Ruffino’s on the River in Lafayette before, but I had discovered it while planning my trip, and was attracted by …
A Latte At The Lab (@The_Lab_Experience) in Lafayette, and Live Music In DeGaulle Square
When I finally got to Lafayette, it was too early for dinner, but too late to go to the antique malls that I had planned …
Breakfast At The New Orleans Cake Cafe
I had invited my fellow Recording Academy chapter board member Reid Wicks to breakfast, and he recommended the New Orleans Cake Cafe, a place I …
A Waterfront Dinner on the Tchefuncte River at Hook’d Up in Madisonville, LA
When I saw that British R & B singer James Hunter was playing in Lafayette, Louisiana on Thursday, April 10, and that he wouldn’t get …
SXSW Day 6: Red Bull Sound Select @RBSoundSelect Live at @BelmontAustin with Danny Brown @xdannyxbrownx
After I walked back to downtown Austin, I caught up with Travis McFetridge, and he and his friend wanted to check out the rapper Danny …
SXSW Day 5: Ending the Night With A Latte at @Halcyon78701
With its late hours (open until 3 AM on weekends), Halcyon is the quintessential coffee bar in downtown Austin, popular at any time, and stuffed …
SXSW Day 5: Dinner at the Moonshine Patio @MoonshineGrill
The Mooonshine Patio Bar and Grill becomes insanely busy during South By Southwest, and a lot of it is due to its location, literally across …