And besides other reasons, to this conclusion I am impelled, by considerations touching the great inherent dignity and sublimity of the Sperm Whale; I account him no common, shallow being, inasmuch as it is an undisputed fact that he is never found on soundings, or near shores; all other whales sometimes are.
Krewe of Boo. Krewe of Boo, New Orleans' official Halloween parade will roll through New Orleans on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Itâs the only major parade with full size floats to travel through the French Quarter.
Visitors contemplating a trip to Louisiana for Mardi Gras usually think of New Orleans first. The northern parts of the state began celebrating carnival in earnest in the late 1980s and in the 1990s with family-oriented parades. Fifteen organized marching clubs known as krewes participate in the city's festivities.