Montgomery part 2 – Civil rights and the end of the road

The previous post ended with my rather unfulfilling stop at Martin Luther King, Junior’s house but I had to move along so I walked a few blocks past Alabama’s state capitol building to reach the National Civil Rights Memorial and …

Montgomery: Fitzgeralds and King

For most of the day, I’d be an hour early. I left New Orleans as I’d hoped just a few minutes before the clock struck 07:00 Thursday and, for the first time in nearly three weeks, most of my driving …

Small and Hard in the Big Easy – part 2

It’s time to head back to New Orleans and for my return to the city, I stayed on the west side of the river taking mostly a straight shot up Highway 23. But here’s where one of my choices became …