Did You Win a Book This Week?

First, a gratuitous photo from the Royal Street photo album. I haven't tackled a Mardi Gras story for the series yet, but it's coming eventually, I hope. And since it's almost Mardi Gras time, I'll salute one of my favorite krewes, Krewe D'Etat. Their floats are always political and scathingly sarcastic, not to mention very clever. But this is one of my favorite shots of their general standing floats that rides along every year--their symbol, or mascot if you will, is a skeleton. So, viva Le ...