Avast mates – your Limited Edition Pyrate Calendar is gone – HOWEVER, fine art prints of historic Pyrates are available!
Full page images with historical facts about each figure – and space enough to mark voyages, events…or The Captain’s birthday!
May not be suitable for young children or those with delicate constitutions.
Aye, we said it, our first annual FAMILY Pyrate Day in Old Algiers Point – ye don’t want to miss out! Saturday, 25 March, 11am – 5pm 601 Patterson Rd., Algiers, New Orleans, LA Presented in accord with our mates (and designated charitable organization) Confetti Kids, who are doing great things for the community! They’ve…
[notice type=attention]Our mates at lowernine.org are hard at work bringing community back to the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, but they can always use a little help. The following letter outlines how ye can give ’em a hand – even at arms length! Please have a read and help where/how ye can.[/notice] Season’s greetings…
“Take Photos, Tell Stories” – that’s the byline o’ Professional Photographer (and our crewmate) Robert ‘Quicksilver’ Warren – and he lives up to every word.[su_pullquote align=”right”]The National Portrait Gallery displays only 1400 images. In 1930 it’s estimated one Billion photos were taken. Instagram users post more than 70 Million images per day![/su_pullquote] While New Orleans…
We are still taking volunteer applications to work with lowernine.org A few hours of yer time can help rebuild a family home, a community, a city. Though experience is helpful for many jobs, it is not required – all that is required is the will and determination to DO. The fine folk at lowernine.org (all…
First, more news for Family Pyrate Day – Food & Other Goodies: Kona Ice, Cocoa & Cream Catering, Confetti Kids will be serving Red Beans & Rice, Hotdogs, baked treats & Kid friendly drinks! Be sure to explore the neighborhood and definitely visit our mates up the block at the historic Cita Dennis Hubbell Library (725 Pelican Avenue)…word has it, they’re hosting…
Barthelemy Lafon – an Engineer, Architect, Pyratical mate o’ the Laffites and relation to Capt. Swallow, would one day be known as “The Architect Of New Orleans” for designing many buildings in the Vieux Carré, the design o’ the CBD, St. Charles Ave. and the Lower Garden District (it was he who named the Muses…
