March 8 - 10, 2007 This was my first trip to the South and it was for business. I was contemplating taking a job with the Training department of our company and for this job I would have to travel quite a bit. They decided to take me to New Orleans for a workshop at LSU to see how I liked it. We landed on Thursday, March 8th, and headed to our hotel, the Marriott New Orleans. It's literally a block from Bourbon Street, so that night we were able to take a stroll down there. I ate some red rice and beans, some jambalaya, and some sausage and of course had a classic Hurricane to drink. We sat up on one of the many balconies and looked down at the people in the streets with
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