There are dings from streetcars on Canal Street, chimes from slot machines at Caesars New Orleans Hotel & Casino, and celebratory symphonies from innumerable trumpets on countless stages and streetcorners.
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Matt Alderton,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds—one of the natural world’s greatest symphonies—is a joy like no other.
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