Another New Orleans love affair … ~ clndstn “I’m going to feed the meter – you mind the store,” said the woman at Faulkner House Books. I wanted to ask if I could mind the store forever but she had already dashed. That a person would trust a complete stranger to look after their paradise of a shop is indicative of all that is great about New Orleans. And it’s why I never want to leave. Have you ever felt such a connection to a place that while you’re checking out its attractions, you’re mentally calculating how to go about living there? I’ve already started my plans to learn an instrument so I can work for under-the-table tips in the Big Easy. Here’s why…via 10 reasons to shack up in New Orleans | Stuff.co.nz.]]