traditional mardi gras: LeJeune Cove Mardi Gras Courir - Acadia Parish, Louisiana
- 03/07/11 06:56 AM
Mardi Gras - Cajun Style The call arrived late Thursday afternoon. It was my close friend Steve. "Mike, I want you to join me on the Lejeune Cove Courir this Saturday. We've talked several times about having you make the run and I really want you to participate. Besides, Tamra (Steve's wife) is already at work making your costume."Who could turn down such an invitation? As I hung up the phone I realized I knew very little about the custom of begging or the art of chasing chickens. And as I don't speak French, I figured I had best brush (3 comments)