Since a ton of folks are gonna be heading to New Orleans over the next month figured I’d just post my list here.
Breakfast/brunch:
Willa Jean
Bearcat
Toast
Atchafalaya
Compere Lapin
Ruby Slipper
Alligators survive in frozen swamps by sticking their noses through the ice to breathe. Reptiles shut down their metabolism, and they don't need to eat their heart rate slows down, their digestive system slows down, and they just sit and wait for the heat.
One of the best pieces of advice that was given out in pre-birth classes was for the soon-to-be fathers to NOT eat in front of their wives who were in labor. She is hungry, exhausted, and in excruciating pain, so if you must eat leave the delivery room.
My wife and I offer these as “peace offerings”. When we get in real heated arguments and neither one of us wants to admit we’re wrong, we will go out and being home a Nothing Bundt Cake (or other small dessert) as an olive branch and end to our anger at each other.
Please tell me how having photos of your teammates, friends, and family on the inside of your suit jacket on the night you’re going to be drafted in the 1st round of the NFL draft is “thuggish arrogance” Mr. Alpha Male?