Greig Roselli — Teacher, Writer, Philosophy Sprinkles Maker

Fedex delivered a king cake in a box from Gambino's Bakery in New Orleans. King Cake Before Its Frosted With Green, Purple, and Gold Tod...

The Roman god Janus as depicted on an ancient coin. New and old faces to anticipate the new year.       The Romans had a god named Jan...

<Why, hello!> she said. Just another balmy Winter day in NOLA .      Today is a balmy Winter day in New Orleans. Mornings in this...

What to do if you find yourself in New Orleans? Here are my top-ten fun things to do in the city that care forgot. Photo by Stephen Walk...

How I created a story of my family's genealogical history using data from the 1930 United States census - with help from family photogr...

A photo of a cousin’s friend eating a beignet at the Café du Monde in the old casino building in New Orleans’s City Park. I was home for the...

I really like Mardi Gras. Even when I was thirteen.  Throwback post to that time I went to "all dem parades" for Mardi Gras back i...

I went home for Mardi Gras. I recorded a boy dancing in the street before the parades started.  View this post on Instagram ...

I call these "My Cronkite Toes" pics. About to lie flat on my back on this four-poster bed. Try as you might you cannot fit me int...

There is no public transportation across one of the longest causeways in the world source: googlemaps The Airport is an Island        ...

A woman peers out the window on a subway train (near Coney Island). To be from the South. It's forever. The South is my ultima...

For Christmas season 2011, I went back home to New Orleans to visit my family and friends. Here is what I did and saw. Read it! An Ignat...

"The swamps are still burning at Chef Menteur and the sky over Gentilly is the color of ashes."  (p.17) Walker Percy, Th...

The Make-a-Wish Virgin There are miracles around us. New Orleans is a city of the night. If you live here, it is imperative that you make yo...

Folks here call the Carrollton neighborhood of New Orleans, Kar•ul•ton, a tract of land that extends from a bend in the river where Saint C...

Dorothea Lange, "Migrant Mother" In the 1930 Census , there is a ton of data about how Americans lived during the Great Depres...

This photograph (above) was taken in New Orleans at the Contemporary Arts Center Prospect.1 exhibit,  "Remember the Upstairs Lounge...

A view of Carrollton Avenue from the streetcar As I peer out onto S. Carrollton Avenue where I've made my home for the past two ye...