I was talking with Tien before going to New Orleans and he said that he and Shannan had gone on a Louisiana swamp tour when they were down there and had a really great time. You can see from his photographs that they saw a lot of alligators on their tour and were having a [...]

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Hermann-Grima House, French Quarter, New Orleans

Hermann-Grima House, French Quarter, New Orleans

Looking at the Slave Quarters, French Quarter, New Orleans

The only functional 1830s outdoor kitchen in the French Quarter

Hermann-Grima House, French Quarter, New Orleans

Hermann-Grima House, French Quarter, New Orleans

Slave Bedroom, French Quarter, New Orleans

Hermann-Grima House, French Quarter, New Orleans
I was just wandering in the French Quarter [...]

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Chicagoist snacks, Roscoe Village, Chicago

Rem Koolhaas designed, IIT, Chicago

Wilson Red Line Station, Uptown, Chicago
Last weekend Chicagoist sponsored the Soul of Chicago Express tour. We provided snacks and beverages for the 50+ people that attended the CTA tour. Tony Coppoletta arranged the tour and it was pretty great. We went to stations on the south side [...]

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