Has anyone thought about moving Bulligras just *slightly* east? If I can get out of here tomorrow (actually, probably Monday or Tuesday) I'll go south and check out a couple of spots that supposedly aren't contractor loaded down around Port Arthur (Pleasure Island RV and SeaRim RV are both close).
http://www.portarthur.com/mardigras/ Gerald a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
I know in these economic times, it would be hard for everyone to be there. If we don't get to have "Bulligras 2009", that just means 2010 can be planned way ahead of time. Emily-----Original Message----- From: Sharon Chamberlain <iluvvws@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: j duncan <whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 6:06 am Subject: [tcb] Re: our Galveston report No I don't have any but I think we should go camp somewhere.Anyone else have a really cold, rainy, cloudy place like Galveston? Just kidding I love it. Steve said he would call the Jamaica beach guy today and be sure we can't camp there.Maybe we can ask the chamber of commerce about camping.---- j duncan <whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:full of construction workers(as is most of the motels) he wasn't sure they would even have the empty field open for us,he said we could call him back the 15th, right now its leased out and full of construction machinery.Any thoughts on celebrating Denis' b-day if not Galveston? He's what, 70 this year? Just kidding, Denis! ;) > Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:40:25 -0500 > From: iluvvws@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:iluvvws@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] our Galveston report > CC: a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> > Steve20and I went to Galveston Jan1, > Camping is a problem. > Galveston state park won't be open til summer or later, Jamaica Beach is> Not sure about the Mardi Gras itself, there basically is no Strand, theshops downtown are all empty, like a ghost town.Yaga is still open, she wasn't sure how long they would stay.> All the shops over the water are gone but most of the new construction wasfine, the shrimp-poboy place was ok.
