On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 17:33:09 -0600, "Mike Pearce"
> wrote:
>
>Years ago I decided I wanted to move away from Boston and was trying to
>decide between Chicago and New Orleans. I was basing my choice mainly on
>music, food and weather. New Orleans took two out of three so I ended up
>here. Weather was the biggest factor. I made the right choice.
>
>-Mike
>
i'm jealous. i've been in new orleans only once (and oddly enough, i
was on the wagon). never had a bad meal, even in dives.

in one of these dives, i saw my favorite barroom sign ever: yellowed
and wrinkled, it read 'free beer tomorrow.'

your pal,
blake