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Zen And The Art of Mardi Gras offers readers a slice of reality and playfulness as the author explores his life through several years of Mardi Gras in New Orleans. He explains his take of Mardi Gras as a child and as an adult; as a float rider; a Krewe Ball performer and as a parade spectator, all the while weaving Mardi Gras madness into his layman's concept of Zen. Zen And The Art of Mardi Gras presents Mardi Gras as a time when one can truly be whatever you want to be, a colorful picture for those who have never been, and as a place to put on your wish list to visit. Zen And The Art of Mardi Gras explains safety issues for locals as well as those tourists wishing to visit and gives the reader tips and local customs of Mardi Gras. It gives readers an introduction to a life that includes play, and to King Cake, that morsel of sweet madness that tempts everyone to cheat on their diet. Zen And The Art of Mardi Gras additionally explains the author's philosophy of catching Mardi Gras beads