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Louisiana

Those Louisiana Poboys!

March 3, 2024February 25, 2024kenritley

I was told this is one of the best Poboy restaurants in Lafayette – and certainly the Poboy I ordered was terrific!

Cooking, Louisiana

Louisiana Fire Truck

November 27, 2023October 17, 2023kenritley

I’ve never understood why other countries don’t have pretty fire trucks, as they do in the United States. I took this snap in western Louisiana

Louisiana

Coastal houses in Texas – 4

November 21, 2023February 25, 2024kenritley

Continuing the series,

Louisiana, Texas

Breakfast of champions

November 7, 2023October 17, 2023kenritley

At a Waffle House, somewhere in western Louisiana

Louisiana

Scanning in Louisiana

November 3, 2023October 17, 2023kenritley

Louisiana is not exactly the high tech capital of the US. In fact, most people would say its downright “backwards.” Anyway, you can imagine my surprise when I found this very high-tech check-out counter at a gas station in very rural Louisiana. It works not by RFID or barcode scanning, but rather by image recognition:

Information Technology, Interesting things, Louisiana

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