Pleasant Surprise

The last week of April was full of news, mostly bad.

There were the Baltimore riots in response to the murder of Freddie Gray by Baltimore police. Then came the torrential rains early in the week, which caused 11 train cars to be blown of the Huey Long Bridge .

But as the rains left and the skies became blue and the temperatures stayed in the fantastic zone for the opening of Jazz Fest, a magical thing happened in New Orleans' skies. Take a look:

These pictures were taken mainly by the members of the Cloud Appreciation Society on Facebook.

These inspiring messages are the brainchild of
New Orleans native Frank Scurlock. It was a beautiful gift. You can read the background of this gift at the link above.

Thank you, Mr. Scurlock.