Baton Rouge is becoming a scooter town
A feature in The Advocate this morning in Baton Rouge:
Students at LSU might spot a flash of purple (or, plum, really) on their way to morning classes. That would be Patricia O'Neill, zipping along on the new Vespa the opera professor has affectionately named 'Plumbeaux.'Read the full article.O'Neill, whose students think she is 'cool' because of her two-wheeled sense of adventure, is a self-proclaimed 'tomboy' who would 'never buy a motorcycle,' but became intrigued with the idea of owning a Vespa when a friend in Switzerland gushed about his. She finally bought one three weeks ago.