Steve wanted to take a trip to New Orleans to celebrate his birthday so here we are, staying at the Marriott on Canal Street. We arrived yesterday afternoon and met up with our friends, Mary Ann and Larry Nelon for drinks at 55 Farenheit. Mary Ann ordered the classic Sazerac made with rye whiskey. I tasted it and much preferred my cosmo. Steve's hurricane was a little too sweet.Mary Ann and I walked for about an hour to catch up and get a little exercise in before the evening meal. We had reservations at NOLA for the kitchen bar. NOLA is one of Emeril's restaurants...