Everyone loves the Mermaid Parade, and that’s why we are so happy to have it back for 2013. Budget constraints threatened the amazing festival of aquatic beauties, but thanks to crowd-funding, the parade was back on June 22nd.
A young boxing enthusiast, Vladimir Nabokov, writing for a Russian émigré newspaper, called the Frenchman “the wonderful Carpentier,” a “modest, fair-haired young man.”
