[Leica] Christmas Levee Bonfires along the Mississippi River

[len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)]

Pretty neat tradition. Nice photos. It really looks like a lot of  
fun. How often do people fall in the levees?

Len


On Dec 25, 2007, at 12:51 AM, Christopher Williams wrote:

> Annual Christmas tradition down here, brought over from Germany and  
> France in the 1800's. We build bonfires on the levees along HWY 44  
> and light them on Christmas Eve. It gets really fun when there's  
> allot of people standing around with lots of tanks of fuel and  
> bottles of Dixie beer. A few brought their FEMA trailers.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/zoeica/Travels/Levee+Bonfires+2007/
>
>
> Chris
> NOLA
>
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