I was very lucky to be invited behind the scenes to the Mobile, Alabama, Conde Cavaliers Parade festivities. A men only parade, men ranging from 30 to 95 visit with old friends, drink too much beer, have too much fun, and don costumes, feathered and sequenced hats, and prepare for group photographs, the several mile long parade throwing beads, cups, frisbees, moon pies, tootsie rolls, and other Mardi Gras paraphenalia to fans, then return for more beer and fun for the 2006 Conde Cavaliers Ball, lasting long into the night.
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[…] Wow! My dad really got into the Mardi Gras festivities here in Mobile, Alabama. We’ve done three parades now, the Conde Cavaliers, Polka Dots, and now the Mystic Strippers. He sorts through his beads, stuffed animals, and moon pie collection, eats all the moon pies and then whines that he’s got to go back to get more. So we head back out into the evening for more Mardi Gras fun. […]