Are you ready for the bulls?

One of my favorite New Orleans events is merely hours away.  While some day I'd like to run with the actual bulls in Pamplona, this will have to do for now.  Early morning beverages, Elvis impersonators everywhere, roller derby girls ready to spank everybody in sight - how could this ever not be fun?

A few pictures from last year's Festival de San Fermin, Nueva Orleans.  Look out for pics from 2011 soon.

Scenes from a black tie affair

'Tis giving season in the old city and all manner of philanthropic events are being realized.  While I'm busy editing pictures, you can busy yourselves by inventing backstories and conversation topics for all the people in this one.

If your goal is to become one of the many socialite philanthropists I see around, here are some easy to follow guidelines.