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July 9th 2011

Published: July 10th 2011

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Nigel Harte

The French Quarter

The buildings in New Orleans are a mix of old and new. The French Quarter has some of the most beautiful buildings in the city. Most of the French Quarter was flooded but only by a little bit during Hurricane Katrina.

Sandra Bullock's home is lovely. Sadly she wasn't home.

One of the things that I found unusual was that the freeways went over top of the city. Infact the photos of the freeway was taken outside the Convention Centre which one of the largest buildings I've ever seen. The entrances start at "A" and we stopped walking along it at "T".

The views from the Mississippi were amazing. I don't think my photos do it justice.

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Nigel Harte

I used to live in New Zealand until life changed. At 50 years of age I was made redundant from a career that I knew well. My twenty five years as a Commercial Real Estate Specialist was over. So I went home and rennovated the kitchen and totally landscaped the back yard before I joined forces with a couple of my University colleagues and started a new business. What a blast that was, starting from the ground up with everything in front of us. The business took off. Then one Sunday in August 2008, I went to Church and from out of the blue I crashed big time. I later learnt that I was having... full info

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