I can imagine that back in my hometown New Orleans, things are getting pretty crazy right about now. For one thing, it’s the season. Carnival is in full swing, leading up to Mardi Gras, which is next Tuesday (February 16). The bars are hopping, the hotels are packed, and the streets are full of revellers in a city where you can drink in the streets. But this year there’s something different in the air. It’s not the gloom and doom felt by those residents still shell-shocked from Hurricane Katrina. No, this year the Mardi Gras is inflused with the excitement of a city full of football fans as their underdog team closes in on the brass ring within …
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