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Category: Streetcar Named Inspire

Hunting Streetcars

I have been very busy lately hunting down streetcars for Young Leadership Council‘s Streetcar Named Inspire project.  In addition to snapping pics of streetcars all around New Orleans, we have also been interviewing artists and blogging about all things NOLA streetcars.  Go here to read all about it! 0 I Like This

Out and About

So what have I been up to? I’ve been busy with a teething Sun (three teeth in one day!), buying patio furniture I just love (peanut shaped teak bench, coffee table and two chairs), making plans to visit with Katie and Pete at Parasol’s this afternoon (after attending SoMo‘s daughter’s birthday party).  Oh, and hunting [...]

An Art-Filled Evening

Pete and I attended the Sponsor Party for YLC’s A Streetcar Named Inspire last night.  We were there in an “official capacity” for our StreetcarArt.com site.  We interviewed artists, previewed the sketches, and meet the YLC folks involved.  To read the official account of the evening, click here. We also drank a little wine and enjoyed such [...]

Nola’s NOLA news

I’ve been sick with this sore throat thing all week–missing work, sleeping a lot.  So there’s really been nothing for me to write about.  Even though this week was CS’s birthday (and Sun started to say “dadadada” on his birthday) and Valentine’s Day (we were in bed by 9pm, but that was because we were [...]

A Streetcar Named Inspire

The Young Leadership Council is currently working on its latest community art project: The project will place 200 (!) streetcar‐shaped custom creations developed by local artists and sponsored by businesses throughout NOLA as part of YLC’s ongoing mission to inspire hope throughout the city. The streetcars will soon be placed around the city, and they [...]