Ghirmaia! of course i'll return the love! and my profile pic was taken in NOLA near the w hotel this passed august-2008. my daddy is from jefferson parish! used to live there back-in-the day. i love my gumbo, red beans and rice, hush puppies, muffaletta, sweet potato pie, all my greens, my blue bunny, my chicory and my BIGNETS!! i know i've left somethin' out...oh yeah, and all my PUERTO RICAN cuisine! xoxo melissa PS. new orleanites are always thinking of the next meal, while finishing the first! yummmmmmmm. :-D