Our annual gathering at Pirates Alley Café was – as always – a grand time had by all. Thais, Tony & the Crew at Pirates Alley put out a great spread o’ food, drink & service!
There were those mates who join & support us every year, local crews, numerous ‘civilians’, and a few wonderful surprises; especially our mates Ron & Jewels Rodriguez who we haven’t seen in some time and brought their Crew from California.
We look forward the meeting more o’ ye in Old Algiers Point!
Avast, mates! It’s officially been a dozen years that we’ve been on this adventure! From our first gatherings in New Orleans (post Federal Flood), helping rebuild & restore, to visiting locales across Louisiana; sharing Pyrate history and assisting/volunteering with community groups as we’re able. Acquaintances have become mates, mates have become family – and the…
Everyone expects Pyrates to have Rum…especially Pyrates! This is one part o’ the “Pyrate Mythos” that is not only fact, but a keynote in the history o’ both Pyrates and the Rum trade! As spirits, extracted from molasses, could not well be ranked under the name Whiskey, Brandy, or Arrack, it would be called Rum,…
Sunday the 30th o’ March, in the year Two Thousand & Fourteen we declare the binding o’ Ms. Cherokee Jenny Dubs & Master Edward ‘Doc’ Lawless. Ceremony officiated by QM Seika Hellbound, consecrated by Capt. John Swallow. At two bells past noon in Pirates Alley, gather ye all and be witness – and drink a…
It’s April first and “a crew o’ Pyrates walk into a warehouse…” No joke. We walked into ARC of Greater New Orleans for a return visit – and when we say “visit”, we mean “volunteering with another great crew” – and a very important organization! Being busy Pyrates, burning our ends at both candles, we…
It’s Mardi Gras day (aka Fat Tuesday) and our 7th annual NOLA Pyrate Week gathering is fast approaching! Today we proudly represent the New Orleans Krewe of Pirates as the parades wrap up (and city workers clean up) for another season. Enjoy the day and prepare yourselves for the adventures ahead! We have plans to…
While we insist on spelling it PYRATE, ye may see Pirate, Pyrat, Pyraat or other variations. Corsair, Buccaneer, Freebooter, Picaroon, Privateer and o’ course Swashbuckler are often used interchangeably. However ye say it or spell it, the 7th annual NOLA Pyrate Week (Mar. 27 – April 5) is the time for ye all to gather,…
