Favorite team:New Orleans Saints 
Location:Harahan, Louisiana
Biography:Air Force veteran
Interests:cooking, eating, gardening, traveling
Occupation:retired
Number of Posts:191
Registered on:6/12/2018
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re: New Orleans restaurant with kids

Posted by Big James on 12/10/21 at 1:23 pm
High Hat Cafe on Freret Street has great food. Everything is freshly made. The prices are reasonable and is very kid friendly. https://www.highhatcafe.com/...

re: Go to plate at messican restraunt

Posted by Big James on 12/5/21 at 5:14 pm
I like Chile Relleno's...

re: How many days for Disneyland?

Posted by Big James on 11/22/21 at 2:29 pm
I've read that the Gene Autry Museum of the American West is very educational and interesting. https://theautry.org/...
Not going anywhere. Staying home. Thanksgiving travel is a nightmare....

re: Turkey leg quarters?

Posted by Big James on 11/9/21 at 12:49 pm
I seen packages of fresh cut turkey thighs at Zuppardo's in Metairie. ...

re: Turkey leg quarters?

Posted by Big James on 11/9/21 at 12:49 pm
I seen packages of fresh cut turkey thighs at Zuppardo's in Metairie. ...
If possible I always try to avoid driving thru Atlanta. Traffic is always awful there all the time.....
We went to Chicago a few years ago in December. The Theater district had some good Christmas type live shows. We saw Charles Dickens "a Christmas Carol". It was excellent. We scored half-price tickets for a good value....

re: Destin suggestions

Posted by Big James on 10/26/21 at 12:43 pm
"Another Broken Egg Cafe" has excellent breakfast....
I don't like Spanish or Mexican....nothing creole...no red Spanish rice...no tomatoes in gumbo or jambalaya. I had to take Spanish language class in high school..I hated this class. Give me Cajun culture and authentic Cajun food every day of the week. c ...

re: What to eat for lunch?

Posted by Big James on 10/11/21 at 4:34 pm
I love a good chicken salad sandwich on sliced wheat with chips for lunch, It's a light lunch and not heavy a po-boy sandwich and fries for lunch....

re: Looking at booking a cruise

Posted by Big James on 10/2/21 at 6:07 pm
No cruising for me. I have my three pizer doses. But the link above is just too much to deal with. Good luck on your cruise....
Definitely the Monterey Bay Aquarium...and the 17 mile drive thru Pebble Beach Golf Course....
Empire State Building but it's expensive to see everything there....
The higher you have it the better reception you will receive. I suggest attaching it to a long wooden stick to raise it up....
I always check the local library. They always have travel guides that can be checked out. They are usually older versions. If I find one I really like then I buy the latest version of it with updated information....

re: Favorite Odd Food Combo....

Posted by Big James on 9/20/21 at 5:44 pm
white beans over a big slice of cake...
Breaux Mart has this line of sausage. I especially like the Blueberry smoked sausage. ...

re: Jambalaya

Posted by Big James on 9/13/21 at 5:55 pm
I reheat with a little butter mixed in...delicious....
I ate a lot of lobster chowder (had plenty of potatoes and corn in the chowder) and lobster rolls during my visit there. It was good. I came home and my blood pressure was sky high with all the sodium. It took a long time for the BP to come down to normal....