There are dumber things I could do (cough, cough.... fall off a ladder, cough) to get a photo, but there are some sights I couldn't pass up. Driving to the other side of the Mississippi River is something I don't get to do often. So when I had to run an errand to Algiers, it becomes an opportunity to get some shots I'd probably never get otherwise.
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Beat of the Drums: Japanfest 2015
Since I first heard about Japanfest, I've made it a habit for me to go every year. Unfortunately this year I missed much of the festival. What I did catch was 雷太鼓 ̣(Kaminari Taiko), a traditional Japanese drum group from Houston Texas. For the last 15 years Kaminari Taiko has regaled and educated residents of New Orleans about traditional sounds and culture of Japan.
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