Feb 13, 2021
Kraken house float for yardi gras in neworleans :)
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Kraken house float for yardi gras in neworleans :)
Yardi Gras 2021...
Yardi Gras 2021…
With the decision to cancel Mardi Gras this year, the resilient population of New Orleans came up with the idea of Yardi Gras! Since floats will not be parading down St. Charles this year, the idea was to decorate homes throughout the city. They have utilized Mardi Gras artists and materials from past carnival seasons/floats to recreate the spirit of Mardi Gras. Here is a link to a great video…
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A collection of images of this year’s socially distant “Yardi Gras,” as New Orleanians prepare for Mardi Gras on February 16
"Yardi Gras" is still going strong in New Orleans "Yardi-Gras" is back this year in New Orleans. The tradition of folks decorating their yards like Mardi Gras floats sprung up during the pandemic, when parades were canceled and people had to make their own fun. The Atlantic explains that locals: Spent their time and effort working on safe alternative celebrations to keep the spirit of Carnival alive—including the decoration of hundreds of houses in the style of Mardi Gras floats. — Read the rest https://boingboing.net/2023/02/06/yardi-gras-is-still-going-strong-in-new-orleans.html
Our Rosebud Motel house float made it into the Porches on Parade book! Along with some of my friends lounging around. Alas, no Moiras were around.
That was trippy.
Mardi Gras 2021: Moiras and the BBC
Mardi Gras 2021: Moiras and the BBC
What a Mardi Gras we had! All of the work we did on the house float and our costumes was so worth it. But I am exhausted, but want to get this down before I forget any of it. Yesterday I posted this tweet with a video I made teasing our costumes and special throws: https://twitter.com/pyjammy/status/1361349439437361152 That got the attention of a producer for BBC News who DMed me and asked if…
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