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 | | We awake around 8am and set off down Ursulines Street for the Croissant D’Dor, mainly for the pastries, but maybe also because we love the way the waitress calls us BABY in her southern accent. |
 | | Across the road, at the corner of St Anne Street, is Café du Monde where, on a good day, you might see Dave Robicheux and Clete Purcell, seated outdoors overlooking the Mississippi, discussing their latest case over café au lait and a plate of beignets. |
 | | Down Decatur Street, we pass Jackson Square, and turn left up St Louis Street, mainly to get to Johnny Po’ Boys, but mainly also to avoid passing the Louisiana Music Factory, because we’ve bought too many CDs already. |
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