Others will have their favorites, but for me it will always be Krewe du Vieux. It’s tonight. I wish I were there. A few explanations. The people who organize and run the Mardi Gras parades are called a “krew.” Why not “crew?” I have no idea. Most Mardi Gras parades do not roll—that’s the term used—on Mardi Gras day but in the week before, and even earlier. A few take place weeks earlier, like Chewbaccus, a
Sounds like a hoot! Sometimes the local festivities with the inside jokes are the best.