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Be Happy…
There’s a lot o’ talk these days about what to call this season or how to greet folks… Well as ye probably know, we Pyrates don’t stand much on ceremony (well, not on LAND at any rate), so we wish ye all the same thing: BE HAPPY! Whatever path ye follow or sea ye sail,…
Pyrates Ride The Higgins Boat
Mr. C.J. took the Pyrates out for a ride in his WWII Higgins Boat (Landing Craft). This is how they stormed the beaches in Normandy (with a lot more people in the boat). Visit Mr. C.J. and the many artefacts and working machines at the Regional Military Museum in Houma, LA – just a pleasant…
New Orleans Saints Win Superbowl XLIV
For the first time in the 43 year history of the team, the New Orleans Saints are Super Bowl Champions! Super Bowl XLIV (44), Feb. 7, 2010 – 31/17
Save The Bayou
Our mate, Capt. Wendy Wilson Billiot has a powerful new post on her site, Bayou Woman ~ Life in the Louisiana Wetlands; about Wetlands loss, restoration and the people and culture it affects. It features a great short film produced by the good folks at Bayou Grace, called Bayou Water Runs In Our Veins. Several…
All Hands On Deck!
Avast, mates! NOLA Pyrate Week starts tonight! Join us at Pirates Alley Café 7pm as we launch our 4th annual gathering – celebrating the history & culture o’ New Orleans and Louisiana while raising awareness and funds for wetlands preservation & restoration. Tonight our procession moves from Pirates Alley to Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop (families/children welcome…
Mardi Gras World (Tour)
We are pleased to announce that the fine folks at Blaine Kern’s “Mardi Gras World” have agreed to give a discounted tour to NOLA Pyrate Week participants! This is a unique opportunity to see the awesome new warehouse that houses the creations of one of New Orleans most famous families. Since 1947, Blaine Kern Studios…


