Wednesday, April 18, 2012

For all lovers of New Orleans, here are the ABC's

I loved this. Count how many you know (or understand)!





The ABCs NOLA style





A is for Audubon Park, Azaleas, the Absinthe House, Antoine%26#39;s, Arnaud%26#39;s, Algiers, Arabi, Architecture and ';Ain%26#39;t dere no more';.





B is for the Big easy, Bless you boys, Buddy D, Tom Benson, Bienville, Bacchus, Beignets, Bananas Foster, Mr. Bingle, Brake tag stations, Barq%26#39;s and Benny Grunch.





c is for Crescent City, Canal and Claiborne, Cajuns, Carondelet, Creoles, crawfish, Cafe au lait, Cafe du Monde, Calliopes on steamboats, Chalmette, Commander%26#39;s, City Park, Charity Hospital, Camellia Grill, Confederacy of Dunces and the Crescent City Connection.





D is for Deuce and Drew, Dawlin%26#39;, Dis n%26#39; Dat, Downtown, Delgado, ';Dey all axed f%26#39; you,'; and D. H. Holmes.





E is for Emeril%26#39;s, Ersters, Endymion and Essence.





F is for the French Quarter, Fleur-de-lis, French Market, de Ferry, Faubourg Marigny, First you make a roux and Frostop.





G is for Gumbo, Gris-Gris, Galatoire%26#39;s, Gentilly, Garden District, Green Wave, Go by yo mamma%26#39;s house and Gretna.





H is for Hubig pies, Hornets, Hurricanes, Harry Connick Jr., the Huey P., Half shell, Hap Glaudi, How y%26#39;all are? and Hammond Hwy.





I is for Irma, the sweet soul queen, Iberville, Irish Channel, I done tol%26#39; you a hunnert times, Ignatious J. Reilly and Izzat so?





J is for Jazzfest, Jazz funerals, Jambalaya and Jackson Square.





K is for K-Paul%26#39;s, K-Doe, Krewes, Krystal burgers, K-Ville (and another K we won%26#39;t mention)





L is for Lucky dogs, Lagniappe, Landrieu, Lee Circle, Lower Nint%26#39; Ward, Louis Prima, Liver n%26#39; Onions, Lenfants and Lafitte%26#39;s Blacksmith Shop.





M is for Mardi Gras, the Mannings, Morgus, Mandina%26#39;s, Makin%26#39; groceries, Magazine Street, Marie Leveau, Muffulettas, Mirlitons, McKenzie%26#39;s, Monkey Hill and Maison Blanche.





N is for N%26#39;Awlins, Nutrias, Neutral ground, Nectar Sodas and No left turn signs.





O is for ';Only in New Orleans,'; Olympia Brass Band and Orpheus.





P is for Pete Fountain, Pelicans, Preservation Hall, Popeye%26#39;s, Pirates Alley, Privateers, Po%26#39;boys and Pistolettes.





Q is for Queens, da Quarters and Quiche lorraine.





R is for Remoulade, Rex, Rampart, Riverview, Red beans, Red Fish Grill, Red snapper, Ralph%26#39;s on the Park and R%26amp;O%26#39;s.





S is for Saints, Satchmo, St. Louis Cathedral, the Superdome, Second line, Streetcars, Sally-Ann, Spud, Snug Harbor, Sugar Bowl, Snowballs and Schwegmann%26#39;s.





T is for Tulane, Treme, Tipitinas, Tchoupitoulas, Tabasco, Tennessee Williams, Trout amandine, T%26#39;row me sumthin%26#39; mistuh and Turtle soup.





U is for UNO, Uglesich%26#39;s and Upperline.





V is for Voodoo, Veterans, Vince Vance and the Valiants and Visco%26#39;s.





W is for Where y%26#39;at, Westwego, Whitney clocks, the Warehouse, West End and Who dat say dey gonna beat dem Saints?





X is for Xavier and the %26#39;X%26#39; on your house after the hurricane.





Y is for Yo Mama Nem, Yats, Ye Olde College Inn, Yams and Ya know what I mean?





Z is for Zulu, Zydeco, Zatarain%26#39;s, Zion churches and da Zoo - where dey all axed f%26#39;you







For all lovers of New Orleans, here are the ABC's


Great job! I think you covered it all.



For all lovers of New Orleans, here are the ABC's


Too cool!! I took the test now, and I%26#39;ll take it again after my trip to see how much higher I scored. :-)





8 days to go!!!!!!




I cannot claim ownership. A dear friend sent it to me this morning and I thought it was great!




I noticed for ';L'; it says Liver %26#39;n Onions. Does anyone know where I can get good Liver n%26#39; Onions in New Orleans. My mom used to make that dish when I was a kid and I loved it.




I think Joey K%26#39;s on Magazine may offer it as a lunch special on some days. Call ahead to be sure.




Hey, wait a cottonpickinsecont y%26#39;all. We ain%26#39;t done.





C is for Coop%26#39;s and Central Grocery.





I is for ';I garontee!';





P is for Pat O%26#39;Brien%26#39;s.





R is for ';Rock-N-Bowl.';





And I had one more... um... oh yeah:





B is for Bourbon!





I like this game. Thanks for the memories, Love.




:) @ additions





Thanks for sharing the ABC%26#39;s.




...O is for oysters...P is for pralines




How about F is for fun and friends......




I for I%26#39;m gonna be there in less than 4 weeks!





Thanks for all the great advice.





Can%26#39;t wait!

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