Best Bets for the Week of Feb. 23-29, 2004

February ends with a Bayou bang - yep, it's Mardi Gras week (Tuesday the 24th to be exact) and San Diego's version takes place in the Gaslamp. But there's other stuff to make note of this last week of the month, plus there's an extra day - the 29th (it's a Leap Year). Here are my Top Picks for the week of Feb. 23-29.