"Wrapped Too Tight For New Orleans"

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="002285a1erlcgo.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B>www.chapmansfriend.com</B></FONT><B>     |     </B><A HREF="default.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="www.chapmansfriend.com"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div>                                                   </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="001d2c00dkelyh.gif"> <div> <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Traveling Man"><U>Traveling Man</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id60.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Travel Journal"><U>Travel Journal</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id61.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Pictures"><U>Pictures</U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>"Wrapped Too Tight For New Orleans"</B></div> <div> It's January, I have vacation time to use up, and I <I>love</I> the idea of go-cups for public drinking. Where to go...</div> <div> New Orleans! Yes! Why did I not think of this before?</div> <div> For the next few days, I'll be in the Crescent City, checking out the city, the history, the public drunkenness, the flood damage (unfortunately), and dodging bullets (also unfortunately). If there's a glut on the market, I may even be able to get a ticket to see who dat, who dat gonna beat dem Saints in the playoffs. So, off we go...</div> <div> Oh, the title? Remember in <I>Apocalypse Now</I>, when President Bartlet said of Chef, "He was from New Orleans. Wrapped too tight for Vietnam. Probably wrapped too tight for New Orleans, too."</div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>