NOLA Notes

Category: Fore!kids Fleurs

Fleurs Galore!

Pete and I have been on the prowl again this past weekend locating more of the Fore!Kids fleur de lis. Check ‘em out on our new fleur de lis page. We are now only missing three (well, four if you count the one that was stolen before we snapped its pic — Rrrr). Hope you [...]

Stolen Fleurs

Two of the Fore!Kids fleurs have been stolen. Who would do this? These fleurs were done for charity. For children. One was Lorainne Gendron’s sculpture taken from Washington Artillery Park (Pete and I didn’t get its picture yet), and the other sculpture was done by Clifton Faust and Aisha Patrice and was located outside of [...]

More Fleurs!

Well, Pete and I were back on the streets of New Orleans this weekend hunting for the Fore! Kids Fleur de Lis. And we found plenty. Check out the new page Pete is working on to highlight all the Fleurs. We still have some more to capture; I’ll let you know when they get added [...]

Fleurs!

I went to work the other day and noticed this in front of my building. “Interesting,” I thought, “Will this be like the fishes?” A few years back, New Orleans did with fish what Chicago had previously done with bulls–had artists paint them, spread them around town for several months, then auction them for a [...]