Smiling in spite of everything IM000341BonaResponds Want a water? Christine taking down drywall

Katrina Related Essays:  Here are a series of essays on the recovery efforts and the enormity of the problem.  They tend to be much longer than typical blog entries.  While a picture is worth a thousands words, sometimes a thousand words can tell the story in a different matter.  I hope you like them.

These essays appeared on Jim's RandomTopics2 Blog, but since there is so much more than just essays on that page, here they are in an easier to find format.

  1. Have a HOUSA day!

  2. Tell them it's Warm here
  3. The Drive to the Airport 

  4. The Conversation that cost me $116 

  5. Cleaning a cemetery-Whose watching and why it's important
  6. We Made it--Day One (One of the weakest of the essays)

  7. Amazing things, Amazing people 
  8. So many topics to write about, so little time

  9. Get a Hose!

  10. The Worst of times, the Best of Times

  11. Walls tumble

  12. Ebb and Flow

  13. Convoy

  14. Pizza in NYC

  15. Back in Biloxi
Garbage pile from the house.BenIM000328
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there is much work to do!Sean Tearing out Mary cleaning up after wall removersGarbage pile from the house.IM000699Dressed for bear. Or at least Mold


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