So a bus carrying hurricane evacuees exploded this morning, killing 24 people. Clogging one of the exit highways, making traffic even more inert, and there are still thousands of cars at a standstill, waiting for the storm surge to sweep them away. Now God officially is majorly pissed off with us (or the Gulf Coast [...]
I’ve just been promoted to web-master for my department. Ha. Nevermind that I don’t know anything, beyond tinkering with my blog template when I’m bored. As far as I can tell, my job responsibilities are pretty much the same, with the addition of fixing the links on the website every once in awhile. So now [...]
A lot of people are getting flak for caring, in addition to the human victims of Katrina, the various pets and strays that have been left behind in its wake. I don’t think anyone would argue kicking an old lady off an evacuation bus just so Fluffles the poodle can escape unscathed for the next [...]
New Orleans is receiving a lot of the country’s attention, mainly because of the high population density and the fact that the city is still flooded. Nothing wrong with that, but we really shouldn’t forget our brothers and sisters in Mississippi, and the people who had already evacuated NO, who aren’t the focus of attention [...]
